Security Analyst

Job Title - Security Analyst

Period – 6 months Contract

Location - Toronto, ON (3 days onsite)

Overview:

The Security Analyst III will join the Information Risk team within Group Functions IT (First Line of Defense). The role focuses on risk-based security assessments for new technologies, including cloud and generative AI, and maintaining governance frameworks aligned with information security standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform information risk assessments for IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and generative AI solutions

• Identify risks, define security controls, and track remediation

• Develop and support governance frameworks for cloud and AI technologies

• Collaborate with architecture, project, and BC/DR teams

• Advise stakeholders on security risks and impacts

• Support operational security activities (incident response, vulnerability management, firewall reviews)

• Assist with audits, regulatory reviews, and risk assessments

• Stay current on emerging AI and security threats

Candidate Requirements / Must-Have Skills:

• 5+ years in Information Risk Management, IT audit, or IT controls assessment
• Experience across multiple security domains (cloud, network, application, IAM, vulnerability management, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of cloud security (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
• Familiarity with security and regulatory frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, SOX, EU AI Act)

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more. Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status