À propos de ce poste Analyst, IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance chez Telesat

Telesat · Hybride · Ottawa, Ontario

Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 55 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise and Government users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

The company’s state-of-the-art Satellite fleet consists of 12 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.com

We are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative professional to support the cybersecurity compliance activities of the Telesat Lightspeed program. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and monitoring the implementation of cybersecurity controls across Lightspeed systems and processes, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory, contractual, and certification requirements. This role will work closely with Engineering, Operations, IT, and business stakeholders to obtain evidence of control implementation, track remediation activities, identify compliance gaps, and provide ongoing assurance of cybersecurity readiness. The candidate will play a key role in coordinating compliance initiatives, maintaining program visibility, supporting assessments and audits, and helping ensure continued readiness for frameworks and certifications such as CMMC, IA-Pre, and other applicable industry standards.

Main Responsibilities

Conduct cybersecurity compliance reviews throughout the Lightspeed system lifecycle, including TRR, PDR, CDR, and other program milestones

Gather, analyze, and maintain compliance evidence through interviews, documentation reviews, walkthroughs, and control validation activities

Interpret cybersecurity and regulatory requirements and assist in translating them into actionable compliance activities

Collaborate with Engineering, Product Security, IT, and testing teams to verify cybersecurity controls are implemented and effective

Track compliance activities, findings, remediation efforts, and action items

Support implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity controls required to meet applicable obligations

Monitor changes to cybersecurity standards and regulations and support compliance updates

Prepare and maintain compliance documentation, assessment records, evidence repositories, and reports

Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to address compliance concerns and promote awareness

Education and Experience

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience

3+ years supporting cybersecurity, compliance, governance, risk management, audit, assurance, or information security programs

Experience assessing cybersecurity controls and compliance requirements

Experience with NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, ISO 27001, CMMC, or similar frameworks

Experience coordinating with technical and business stakeholders

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Experience supporting audits, assessments, certifications, or compliance reviews is an asset

Certifications such as CISA, CRISC, Security+, CGRC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor are assets

Specialized Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, compliance, and control assurance principles

Experience assessing cybersecurity controls, identifying compliance gaps, and supporting remediation activities

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and stakeholder management skills

Experience supporting audits, compliance assessments, certification activities, or control validation efforts is an asset

Knowledge of NIST, CMMC, ISO 27001, or similar frameworks

Experience reviewing technical documentation, system designs, security controls, and implementation evidence

Knowledge of CNSSP-12 or CAIQ is an asset

Experience with GRC, audit management, evidence management, or compliance tracking tools is an asset

Decision Making and Supervision

Provide guidance and support to cross-functional teams on cybersecurity compliance requirements, control implementation, and evidence collection activities

Collaborate with stakeholders across Engineering, Product Security, IT, and Operations to identify compliance gaps and track remediation efforts

Exercise independent judgment in conducting compliance assessments and evaluating control implementation

Monitor and report on compliance activities, findings, and action items, escalating significant risks as appropriate

Work autonomously while managing multiple priorities and coordinating with stakeholders

At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.

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À propos de ce poste Analyst, IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance chez Telesat

Main Responsibilities

Education and Experience

Specialized Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Decision Making and Supervision

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