Job description Job requirements- Bachelor's (or Master's) degree in Information Security, Risk, Business or equivalent.
- 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT program management, or a related field.
- Proven track record leading at least one successful FedRAMP authorization.
- Deep knowledge of the FedRAMP framework, NIST 800-53 controls, and supporting documentation.
- Audit/assessment experience using risk-based frameworks.
- Familiarity with cloud security architecture and adjacent frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, etc.)
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills across technical and executive levels.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, highly organized and detail oriented.
- Experience engaging with government agencies or federal sector stakeholders is highly desirable.
- Relevant certifications (CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementor) strongly preferred.
Job responsibilities - Lead enterprise-wide risk assessment programs, identify strategic risks, recommend mitigation and monitor residual risk.
- Develop and maintain governance frameworks that align business objectives with regulatory/compliance requirements and security best practices.
- Execute the company's FedRAMP authorization program from strategy through implementation.
- Manage relationships with 3PAOs, consultants, and other external partners to facilitate assessments and drive progress.
- Lead the preparation and submission of all FedRAMP deliverables, including the System Security Plan (SSP), policies, procedures, and supporting security documents.
- Develop and maintain security and privacy policies, standards, and control frameworks aligned with ISO 27001, SOC 2, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and other global regulations
- Support policy approvals, exception handling, and attestation processes while identifying opportunities for automation and process improvements.
- Lead and execute enterprise risk assessments, including vendor and process-level reviews.
- Support IREN's Third-Party Risk Management program including vendor assessments, monitoring, and remediation tracking
- Lead readiness and response efforts for ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP and other audits and certifications.
- Keep abreast of emerging regulatory, technological and business-risks, and drive improvements to the GRC program accordingly.
Job benefits At IREN, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term success. Our Canada package for salaried positions includes:
Compensation
- The expected base salary for this role starts at $125-150K annually CAD.
- Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and market data for the region.
- Total Compensation package may be inclusive of annual incentive bonus, and equity (long-term incentive)
- Relocation assistance (as appliable and based on successful candidate circumstances)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage - 100% company paid for employees and dependents
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Voluntary life and critical illness coverage available
- Employee Assistance Program and virtual health care platform
Financial Well-Being
- RRSP with company match
- Voluntary TFSA
Time Off & Flexibility
- 3 weeks annually for vacation and paid holidays
- Flexible Work Arrangements
Growth & Development
- Opportunities for advancement and internal mobility
- Training and personal development opportunities
Lifestyle & Culture
- Company events and team-building activities