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Sigma Shield provides top-tier staffing and advisory services. We're always seeking professionals who thrive in complex, regulated environments and are passionate about transforming operational efficiency, governance, and cybersecurity.

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Intermediate/Senior IT & Cyber Risk Analyst

Toronto, ON (Hybrid Available)Reputable Bank in TorontoITCR-001

About the Role

Join a reputable Toronto-based bank as a strategic IT & Cyber Risk Analyst. This role is advisory and oversight-focused, not hands-on IT or security operations. Assess risk, challenge controls, and provide executive-ready insights that strengthen regulatory compliance and operational resilience.

Why This Role Matters

  • Translate complex IT & cyber risks into clear, executive-ready insights
  • Ensure risks are understood, controls are effective, and leadership has visibility
  • Directly influence the bank's operational resilience and regulatory posture

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent IT & cyber risk assessments and control evaluations
  • Review findings, remediation plans, and emerging risks across IT, Cyber Security, Data, Cloud, and Architecture
  • Maintain risk registers, control inventories, and track issues/actions
  • Support audits, regulatory exams, and independent reviews
  • Deliver concise dashboards, executive summaries, and actionable insights
  • Collaborate with technical teams and leadership to turn complex risk into business decisions

This Role Is NOT

  • No patching, monitoring SOC alerts, or configuring infrastructure
  • No on-call incident response
  • No hands-on IT or engineering work

Tools & Technologies

GRC Platforms:

ServiceNow GRC, Resolver, or equivalent

Reporting:

Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI (nice to have)

Collaboration:

SharePoint, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Miro, Visio

Emerging:

AI-assisted risk drafting, framework mapping, automated reporting

Key Knowledge Areas

  • OSFI B-13, B-10, B-22 & E-21 frameworks
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF 2.0)
  • IT General Controls (ITGCs)
  • Cybersecurity, cloud, identity, and data risk fundamentals

Who We're Looking For

  • Analytical and critical thinkers who challenge assumptions
  • Excellent communicators, able to translate technical risk for leadership
  • Passionate about risk management, governance, and regulatory alignment

Senior Security Consultant

CanadaFull-Time / ContractSSC-001

Role Overview

The Senior Security Consultant is responsible for ensuring enterprise security capabilities remain modern, efficient, and aligned with business objectives. This role participates in the design, development, and implementation of complex IT and application security solutions across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Security Oversight & Delivery
  • Oversee and integrate security strategies across projects
  • Ensure all security deliverables meet agreed requirements and timelines
  • Collaborate with vendors, program teams, and project stakeholders
  • Identify security dependencies and risks early
  • Manage changes and ensure alignment with project objectives
  • Partner with IT leadership to assign appropriate security resources
2. Strategic Security Advisory
  • Act as a senior advisor across IT security and business departments
  • Ensure implementations align with corporate security architecture
  • Maintain expert knowledge of security infrastructure and methodologies
  • Support incident response processes and security operations enhancements
3. Security Technology Deployment
  • Lead deployment of security technology solutions
  • Identify and manage cross-project impacts
  • Escalate risks and issues appropriately
  • Ensure implementations align with long-term enterprise architecture strategy
4. Operational Efficiency & Governance
  • Provide guidance to improve IT security operational effectiveness
  • Enhance project-related security procedures
  • Identify resourcing requirements to meet business objectives
  • Act as a resource to management and cross-functional teams
5. Enterprise Security Solution Development
  • Contribute to IT-wide security solutions and process improvements
  • Escalate project and program-level risks where necessary

Application Security Focus

Required Knowledge
  • Programming languages and secure development environments
  • GitHub and GitHub Advanced Security
  • Microsoft application security and threat modeling tools
  • SAST and DAST solutions
  • ServiceNow exposure
  • OWASP (Application Security and AI security guidance)
Hands-On Experience With
  • Infrastructure and web application penetration testing
  • SonarQube
  • Varonis
  • Snyk (or similar code security tools)

Certifications (Preferred)

CISSPISSAPGIACCISARelevant vendor-specific certifications

Why Join Sigma Initiative Group?

You will work on high-impact enterprise engagements that integrate IT risk, cyber governance, and operational control architecture. Our environment emphasizes strategic thinking, measurable outcomes, and defensible enterprise systems — not checkbox compliance.

Governance & Risk Advisory Roles

Governance & Risk
  • Advisory and control framework leadership
  • Fractional leadership for boards and audit functions
  • Board-level reporting and strategic risk oversight
  • Regulatory compliance program management

Cybersecurity Specialists

Cybersecurity
  • Incident response and risk mitigation experts
  • Embedded cyber program leadership
  • Risk-based security architecture and implementation
  • Enterprise-wide threat assessment and remediation

Operational Transformation Leads

Operations & Transformation
  • Process optimization and efficiency improvement
  • Project leadership for enterprise transformation initiatives
  • Cross-functional execution and change management
  • Measurable outcome delivery across regulated sectors

Fractional Leadership & Embedded Talent

Fractional Leadership
  • Interim or ongoing embedded roles for specific operational needs
  • Short-term or long-term project execution support
  • C-suite and board-level advisory engagements
  • Multi-industry exposure across financial, public sector, energy, media, and insurance

Why Join Sigma Shield

Be part of a team delivering measurable impact across governance, cybersecurity, and operational excellence

High-Impact Enterprise Projects

Engage in complex, enterprise-level engagements delivering measurable outcomes for Fortune 500 and regulated-sector clients.

Executive & Board Collaboration

Collaborate directly with executive teams and boards, shaping governance strategy and operational direction at the highest level.

Multi-Industry Exposure

Work across financial services, public sector, energy, media, and insurance — gaining diverse, cross-sector expertise.

Drive Measurable Outcomes

See your work translate into tangible results: 40% efficiency gains, 60% risk reduction, and 25% faster audit readiness.

Sigma Shield Framework

Leverage proprietary frameworks that unify governance, cybersecurity, and operational resilience into a single control model.

Flexible Engagement Models

Remote, hybrid, fractional, and embedded opportunities — choose the model that fits your career and lifestyle.

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How to Apply

To apply for this position, please email the following documents directly to our team.

Documents to Include

  • Your Resume

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  • Your Cover Letter

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