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Security Risk Management Specialist

Canonical via Canonical
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Remote (Worldwide)
Type
Full Time
Deadline
30 Oct 2026
7 days left
Job Description
  • Help set and run Canonical's security risk program, covering risk identification, quantification, impact analysis and modelling to guide decisions, shaping product security for Ubuntu and building training with the Organisational Learning and Development team.
  • Define security risk management standards and playbooks
  • Analyse and improve current risk practices
  • Evaluate, select and implement new security requirements, tools and practices
  • Grow Canonical's security risk presence and thought leadership
  • Develop security risk learning and development materials
  • Work with security leadership to present information and drive change
  • Help develop key risk indicators and inputs to control and performance indicators
  • Apply statistical models to frameworks such as FAIR, including sensitivity analysis
  • Take part in risk decisions and collaborative discussions
  • Lead quantified risk assessments and use qualitative data to improve processes
  • Translate cyber risk analyses into business terms and recommend actions
  • Build templates and materials for self-service risk management
  • Monitor and improve the effectiveness of risk management processes
  • Run campaigns for security assessments and risk mitigation across the company
  • Build evaluation methods and performance indicators for security functions
Requirements
  • An exceptional academic record
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
  • Drive and a track record of going above and beyond
  • Deep personal motivation for technology security
  • Leadership and management ability
  • Excellent business English writing and presentation skills
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with deep technical understanding of security assessments and risk management
  • Expertise in threat modelling and risk management frameworks
  • Broad knowledge of how to operationalise security risk management
  • Experience with Secure Development Lifecycle and Security by Design methodology
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Posted10 Oct 2026
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