Description:
The IT Security Advisor will lead and evolve the enterprise Security Assurance function, driving vulnerability management, penetration testing, and control validation, while supporting cyber risk assessments, compliance activities, and AI enabled security capabilities to strengthen the organization’s overall risk posture.
The IT Security Advisor Will
- Manage and execute penetration testing programs (internal, external, application)
- Lead a risk-based Vulnerability Management assessment program, including prioritization and remediation tracking
- Provide security advisory guidance on system integrations and solution design
- Lead application risk assessments and conduct annual crown jewel assessments
- Partner across Cyber, IT, and Business teams to embed security into operations and initiatives
- Support audit and compliance requirements, including evidence collection and remediation tracking
- Translate technical findings into business risk insights for leadership
- Develop, review, and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures
- Identify and drive opportunities to modernize cyber risk processes using AI-driven capabilities
To be successful as an IT Security Advisor with People Corporation, you will need:
- 7–10+ years in cybersecurity with focus on: Security Assurance / Control Validation and Penetration Testing / Security Testing
- Experience conducting risk assessments and providing security advisory services
- Strong working knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)
- Familiarity with enterprise security platforms (e.g., firewalls, endpoint, cloud security tools)
- Experience leveraging AI or automation tools in cybersecurity is an asset
- Strong communication skills with ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders
- Evaluate and advise on security tools and technologies (e.g., threat detection, prevention, and monitoring solutions)
- Provide advisory support on monitoring strategies for cyber threats and suspicious activities
What's In It For You
- Learn by working alongside our experts
- Extended health care and dental benefits
- A retirement savings plan with company contributions
- A suite of Health & Wellness offerings
- Mental Health programs and support for you and your family
- Assistance for the completion of industry designations
- Competitive compensation