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Senior Information Security Advisor
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Senior Information Security Advisor needed for a Financial Services client. 12 - month contract, hybrid in Ontario.
About the role
- Senior IT Security Engineer at NEAR Foundation leading information security program and compliance initiatives. Partnering with IT teams for secure architectural design and risk management.
Responsibilities
- Lead the information security program across NEAR Foundation
- Drive SOC II Type 2 and ISO 27001 readiness and ongoing compliance at NEAR AI
- Support the needs and operation of the NEAR Security Committee (NSC)
- Run logging, monitoring, and alerting; lead investigation and response for security incidents
- Run vulnerability management, third-party risk reviews, and security awareness across the organization
- Own the security architecture and hardening of our identity, access, and endpoint stack
- Engineer security and compliance automation across our SaaS estate
- Be the senior technical escalation point for complex security issues
- Lead security tooling rollouts and security vendor selection
- Help maintain a secure cloud footprint (AWS / GCP) and maintain the security policy library
Requirements
- 7+ years in information security with strong IT engineering depth
- Demonstrated ownership of SOC II Type 2 and ideally ISO 27001 readiness and audit cycles
- Deep hands-on experience across IAM, endpoint, and at least one cloud (AWS or GCP)
- Comfortable scripting (Python, Go, or Bash) and automating IT and security workflows
- Practical experience with SSO/IdP platforms (Okta, Google Workspace, Entra), MDM/EDR tooling, and modern logging/SIEM stacks
- Strong written communication — clear policy, clean post-incident reviews, credible audit narratives
- Pragmatic about risk and process; calm under pressure; bias to action
- Crypto or AI/ML exposure is a plus
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Remote-first work environment
- Professional development and learning budget
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