Intermediate Cyber Compliance Analyst to support large cybersecurity initiative with client in Public Sector

Location: Hamilton, ON

Onsite 2 days/week - Tues/Wed MANDATORY

Hours: 35hr/wk

Contract: 5 Months + extension

Overview:

We are looking for a Cyber Compliance Analyst with approximately five years of experience to support compliance assessments, document findings, and assist with reporting and management response tracking. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in IT or security controls who is looking to grow within governance, risk, and compliance functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting cybersecurity compliance assessments and control evaluations.
• Gather evidence and help assess adherence to frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, SOC 2, and internal security standards.
• Draft compliance summary reports, outlining findings and observations.
• Support coordination of management responses, ensuring timely collection of remediation plans.
• Track and follow up on remediation activities to ensure closure.
• Contribute to updates of cybersecurity policies, processes, and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support compliance initiatives and data collection
• Translate technical concepts into understandable summaries for non-technical audiences.

Qualifications:

• Approximately 4-6 years of experience in cybersecurity compliance, IT controls, or related fields.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or SOC 2.
• Strong technical foundation in IT processes, security concepts, or infrastructure environments.
• Strong written communication and documentation skills.
• Certifications such as Security+, ISO 27001 Internal Auditor, or working toward CISA/CISSP are assets.