Senior Special Advisor, Security Assessment & Authorization - Contract - 18842

Overview

Senior Special Advisor, Security Assessment & Authorization - Contract - 18842

A Public Sector client is seeking a Senior Special Advisor to provide expert-level support in security assessment, authorization, and cyber risk management for critical enterprise applications undergoing cloud migration. This role will focus on strengthening security controls, enabling continuous authorization, and ensuring compliance with Government of Canada security standards and policies. The engagement is project-based and tied to a time-sensitive modernization initiative.

Responsibilities

• Security Control Assessment and Evidence Capture
• Conduct SA&A, Threat Risk Assessments (TRA), Security Impact Assessments (SIA), and Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA)
• Capture and document control evidence in line with ITSG-33, DIMSecur, and departmental security orders (e.g., access control, audit, configuration management, incident response)...