Posted 10 days ago
Junior Security Analyst
@ emergiTEL Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
emergiTEL Inc. is hiring a Security Risk Analyst on a 10-month contract to work from home, paying CAD $46.50 to $55 per hour. The role assesses cyber security risks and security-by-design for business projects, liaising with Business, Risk, Privacy and Technology teams. The posting asks for 2+ years of secure design and risk assessment experience.
Pay:
$46.50–$55 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assess cyber security risks for business projects
- Review security in business applications and services
- Provide security recommendations based on threats and compliance
- Document and track risks through SAR and QRM processes
- Liaise with Business and Risk teams on requirements
Requirements summary:
- 2+ years secure design and project risk assessment experience
- Knowledge of NIST, ISO, PCI DSS and CSA CCM frameworks
- Consulting experience with technology and business stakeholders
- Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of AI security controls
- Strong documentation skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Information Technology, Computer Science |
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Full company description
At emergiTEL, we are redefining what it means to connect exceptional talent with visionary organizations. Since our inception in 2006, we have built our reputation as a purpose-driven leader in recruitment and HR solutions. Our unique three-dimensional screening process goes beyond technical qualifications, delving into the critical aspects of soft skills and cultural alignment to deliver talent that truly transforms organizations. emergiTEL is a National Tier-1 staffing supplier to top North American brands in IT, Telecom, Retail, Banking, Insurance and Consulting verticals . We are a recognized-leader for providing the best placements, retention, and re-hire ratios. emergiTEL is more than a recruitment firm—we are your strategic partner for workforce transformation. Our global footprint enables us to operate seamlessly across major markets while maintaining a boutique approach to service. We are known for anticipating client needs, challenging conventional thinking, and delivering innovative solutions that create lasting value. We proudly serve a diverse range of organizations, from ambitious start-ups to global enterprises, spanning private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. Our clients return to us not just for the results we deliver but for the trust we build through every engagement. The foundation of emergiTEL’s success lies in our people and principles. We cultivate a dynamic and inclusive culture that champions creativity, adaptability, and authenticity. By empowering our team to think differently and act boldly, we consistently achieve extraordinary results for our clients. Our values are rooted in integrity, excellence, and collaboration. From leveraging cutting-edge technology to fostering genuine partnerships with clients and candidates, we ensure that every interaction is marked by trust and mutual respect. By understanding the intricate balance of skill, character, and culture, we help organizations uncover the right talent at the right time.
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- 100 King St W, 2550, Toronto, Ontario M5X 1A9, CA
- 2010 Valley View Ln, Farmers Branch, Texas 75234, US
- 10124 Sheikh Zayed Rd, Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE, AE
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- Other recorded names
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At emergiTEL, we are redefining what it means to connect exceptional talent with visionary organizations. Since our inception in 2006, we have built our reputation as a purpose-driven leader in recruitment and HR solutions. Our unique three-dimensional screening process goes beyond technical qualifications, delving into the critical aspects of soft skills and cultural alignment to deliver talent that truly…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2006 |
| Specialties | StaffingConsultingOutsourcingTrainingExecutive Searchand Head Hunting |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 74 |
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Job Title: Security Risk Analyst
Pay Rate: CAD $46.50/hr – CAD $55/hr
10 month contract to start
Work from home
Our client is an industry-leading organization that serves clients on a variety of specialized projects, helping them work smarter, grow faster, and compete more effectively. Why join this contract opportunity?
Interesting work:
Contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects. This role offers the chance to work on complex, technical initiatives where you can apply your expertise and make a real difference.
Enrich your skills:
Gain exposure to advanced technologies, market insights, and resources that will help you expand your technical capabilities. Collaborate with skilled professionals in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Flexible opportunities:
Engage in projects that align with your availability and career goals. The Opportunity
Our client is seeking a Junior Security Analyst to join their DSG team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in cyber security risk assessments and security-by-design practices for business requirements and projects.
The successful candidate will collaborate with Business, Risk, Privacy, and Technology teams to assess and analyze cyber security risks. You will provide security recommendations based on identified threats, risks, and compliance requirements. Additionally, you will document and track risks and recommendations through Security Assessment Reports (SAR) and Quality Risk Management (QRM) processes, and seek necessary approvals where required. What You Will Do:
- Act as a liaison with Business and Risk teams to gather information on projects and requirements
- Review security in business applications and services to ensure compliance with security standards
- Serve as a subject matter expert in cyber security related to business needs while balancing priorities
- Develop and maintain security tracking for critical business initiatives
- Collaborate with privacy and risk teams to align security assessments
- Coordinate with Business and Technology teams to ensure security requirements are clearly documented
- 2+ years of experience in secure design and project risk assessments across cloud, on-prem, and SaaS environments
- Strong knowledge of information security standards and frameworks (e.g., CSA CCM, ISO, PCI DSS, NIST CSF, NIST 800-53)
- Experience in a consulting role working with Technology, Project, and Business stakeholders
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Working knowledge of AI systems and security controls applicable to AI technologies
- Experience providing security recommendations based on application security testing (Secure Code Review, DAST, SAST)
- Familiarity with threat modeling methodologies for applications and services
- Strong documentation skills with the ability to clearly communicate risks and recommendations to leadership
- One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, CRISC, ISSAP, CISM, CISA, CCSP
Vacancy Status
This posting is for an existing contract position that is currently available to be filled.Use of Artificial Intelligence
No artificial intelligence (AI) is used in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates. All applications are reviewed by our recruitment team.Equal Opportunity
emergiTEL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background.Journal
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