Senior Security Specialist - Toronto - KingSett Capital

    KingSett Capital
    KingSett Capital Toronto

    5 days ago

    Description

    Location

    Toronto

    Role Responsibilities

    • Develop, review, and implement comprehensive security policies, standards, and procedures to safeguard information assets.
    • Monitor and analyze security alerts, logs, and reports to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
    • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, oversee/conduct penetration testing, and risk analyses to identify and address potential threats.
    • Assist in security awareness training and promote a security-first culture throughout the organization.
    • Coordinate incident response activities, including investigation, root cause analysis, remediation, and reporting.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, industry standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PIPEDA).
    • Oversee the deployment and configuration of security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint protection, and SIEM tools.
    • Support internal and external audits, providing documentation and evidence of security controls as needed.
    • Stay current with applicable software and OS patches, emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements, making recommendations for improvements as appropriate.
    • Experience with vendor onboarding assessment.
    • Identify and perform semi-annual / annual failover and DR tests.
    • Oversee MDM policy implementation for corporate approved devices such as Windows laptops, iOS and Android.
    • Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff and cross-functional teams.

    Candidate Profile

    • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
    • Minimum 5 years of experience in information security, network security, or related discipline, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
    • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent are preferred.
    • Strong knowledge of security frameworks, risk management, and regulatory compliance relevant to Canadian contexts.
    • Proficiency in security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, vulnerability scanners).
    • Experience with incident response and threat analysis.
    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

    Compensation

    Base salary range of $110,000-$140,000.

    Total compensation includes salary, variable discretionary bonus, benefits and other perks.

    KingSett Capital is a Canadian private equity real estate investment business which creates and co-invests in real estate investment solutions to deliver sustainable premium risk weighted returns. Founded in 2002, KingSett has $19 billion of assets across its Growth, Income, Urban, Mortgage, Residential Development and Affordable Housing strategies. KingSett continues to seek further opportunities to invest in a wide range of real estate properties, developments, joint ventures and mortgage lending.

    Application Process

    This is a current vacancy. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume in confidence via LinkedIn or email to

    Please note that our recruitment tools include embedded AI features. All applications are reviewed by the KingSett People & Culture team as part of the screening process.

    KingSett Capital is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).


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