Int Project Coordinator – Cybersecurity Issue Management & Remediation (Red Team & Threat Emulation Support) for a major banking client - 40373

Int Project Coordinator - Cybersecurity Issue Management & Remediation (Red Team & Threat Emulation Support) for a major banking client - 40373

Location Address: Scarbrough - (Hybrid) 2 days in office

Contract Duration: ASAP - Oct 31st

Possibility of extension: Yes

Conversion to FTE: Yes

Schedule Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday

Pay Rate: 43-52/Hr

Story Behind the Need - Issue Management & Remediation Coordination (Threat Emulation and Design Team)

Manage and execute simulation exercises, including offensive security testing and assessments

This role supports a red teaming and threat modelling program by helping build and run a consistent issue management process, coordinating remediation follow-up, and improving reporting and visibility through standardized data and program metrics.

Candidate Value Proposition:

We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work

You will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology companies around the world

We foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning

We care about our people, allowing them to design how they work to deliver amazing results

Typical Day in Role:

• Coordinate remediation follow-up for identified issues (e.g., tracking owners, due dates, and status updates).

• Standardize issue data to enable consistent reporting, dashboards, and trend analysis.

• Support improvements to program metrics (e.g., KPIs/KRIs) to increase visibility into program health and outcomes.

• Support improvement and standardization of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to issue intake, triage, tracking, and closure.

• Coordinate stakeholders and communicate status, risks, and follow-ups across technical and non-technical audiences.

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

• 5 years of experience in project coordinator roles in FI.

If the candidate has coordination experience with offensive security concepts and practices (ideally red teaming and/or penetration testing), including what they are and why they are performed, is a strong asset as this is what the manager is looking for.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Understanding of: Cyber kill chain, MITRE ATT&CK framework

• Experience in IT project coordination.

• Familiarity with project management and ticketing software.

• Certifications (nice, not required): Security+, GSLC, GISF, CISSP

• Tools / Tech (nice, not required): Jira / ticketing systems, ServiceNow, Power BI

Soft Skills Required:

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management,

Ability to translate technical findings into a business context

Project coordinator experience

Best VS. Average Candidate:

The best candidate is someone with coordination experience and Cybersecurity exposure.

The team is not looking for an operator, hands-on or technical. The focus is on coordination + improving how the team operates. ******Looking for a coordinator, not a tester*****

Education & Certificates:

• Post-Secondary Education is required but would be preferred in a related field

Candidate review and selection:

- 1 round - 1hr - video call - Hiring manager and Senior lead. Q&A round and role overview.

- 2nd round - 30 mins - video call -Hiring manager and Senior lead (optional) Open questions