Associate Security Analyst - Remote

Overview

We’re looking for an Associate Security Analyst to help strengthen our information security and compliance posture. You’ll play a hands-on role in auditing, analyzing, and advising across the organization, while growing your expertise through mentorship, training, and real-world experience.

In Short

• Collaborate with teams across Site Reliability, Engineering, Development, HR, and more to align policies and practices with certifications and regulatory standards.
• Support external audits, compliance reviews, customer due diligence requests, and assessments (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001).
• Assist in monitoring enterprise-level InfoSec and compliance practices and responding to security alerts.
• Help identify and manage security risks, contributing to proactive solutions that improve our overall security posture.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness training and compliance-related education for employees.
• Draft, review, and update internal security and compliance policies, procedures, and standards.
• Stay informed about evolving industry regulations and best practices to ensure our compliance efforts stay current.
• Assist in responding to third-party and customer due diligence inquiries.
• Support GRC tool management and help build a scalable risk and compliance framework.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience (including internships, coursework, personal projects, or open-source contributions) in information security, compliance, or related areas.
• Foundational knowledge of:
  • Logging/Monitoring and SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk)
  • AV/MDM management
  • Information security risk management
  • Business continuity and disaster recovery (BCP/DRP)
  • Compliance management frameworks
• Interest in audit management, third-party risk, and GRC tools.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings in simple terms.
• Familiarity with common compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CCPA, PCI DSS, CSA STAR).
• A learning mindset and eagerness to explore new tools, especially AI-based solutions.
• You’ve experimented with AI tools for work or fun, and you’re excited about deepening that knowledge to drive efficiency and innovation.

Benefits

• “Cabana Days” - our version of a flexible work week!
• Ability to do your job in a supported, but still flexible environment.
• Supported professional development, learning & career opportunities.
• Regular 1:1 coaching with your leader and regular connection to a passionate executive team.
• Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact.
• Competitive Salaries - we pay fairly based on experience and expertise.
• Health & Dental Benefits, Virtual Care, & Disability top up - all starting from day 1!
• Virtual mental health and EAP platform.
• WealthSimple GRSP & Matching.
• Annual Wellness Benefit ($1000 per year).
• Opportunity to work remote - anywhere in Canada!