Cybersecurity Risk Manager

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About the role

  • Cybersecurity Risk Manager strengthening risk governance for Kinaxis, a global supply-chain orchestration software company. Evaluating cloud, product, third-party, and AI-enabled cybersecurity risks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end execution of cybersecurity risk identification, assessment, prioritization, and treatment planning across enterprise systems and services
  • Ensure consistent application of risk frameworks and methodologies aligned to enterprise governance and regulatory expectations
  • Oversee control evaluation, residual risk analysis, and risk acceptance recommendations
  • Maintain a complete, accurate, and decision-ready cybersecurity risk register
  • Deliver management-ready risk reporting and insights to support decision-making, prioritization, and escalation
  • Strengthen data quality, metrics, and reporting practices
  • Align cybersecurity risk practices with FedRAMP, SOC, ISO 27001, and related regulatory and assurance requirements
  • Translate regulatory expectations into risk management practices, remediation plans, and governance controls
  • Support continuous monitoring and evidence readiness for audits and certifications
  • Evaluate risks associated with cloud environments, third-party services, and AI-enabled capabilities
  • Contribute to AI risk governance practices, including assessment criteria, controls, and reporting mechanisms
  • Monitor emerging cybersecurity, AI, and regulatory developments
  • Provide technical leadership and quality oversight across risk assessment activities and outputs
  • Influence engineering, product, legal, and compliance stakeholders to ensure risks are understood, owned, and addressed
  • Drive continuous improvement of processes, tooling, and automation to enhance risk program maturity

Requirements

  • University degree or equivalent practical experience in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 5–7 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity risk, IT risk, audit, or compliance
  • Strong knowledge of NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 frameworks
  • Ability to operationalize risk frameworks into scalable processes, metrics, and reporting
  • Strong analytical and influencing skills
  • Ability to translate technical risk into business decision insights
  • Experience with GRC platforms, audit evidence, and workflow automation
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning
  • Strong desire to stay current on generative and agentic AI and their cybersecurity implications
  • Preferred certifications include CRISC, CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent
  • Experience with cloud security and regulated SaaS/cloud environments, including FedRAMP readiness, is preferred
  • Familiarity with AI risk management concepts, including NIST AI and ISO/IEC 42001, is preferred
  • Experience applying AI, automation, analytics, or GRC workflow improvements is preferred
  • Experience with privacy, data protection, GDPR, CCPA, NIS2, or other applicable security and compliance obligations is preferred

Benefits

  • Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
  • Flexible work options
  • Physical and mental well-being programs
  • Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
  • Mentorship programs, training, and career development
  • Recognition programs and referral rewards
  • Hackathons
  • Accommodations upon request throughout the recruitment process

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

CloudCyber Security

Location requirements

HybridOttawaCanada

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