Manager, Security & IT

Knak

ottawa, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted May 31, 2026

Job Description

The Role: Team Lead, Security & Compliance

As Team Lead, Security & Compliance at Knak, you’ll lead the programs that keep our platform, customers, and company secure.

This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll operate at the intersection of security, compliance, and business enablement. You’ll guide our approach to frameworks like SOC 2 and ISO 27001, build security awareness across the company, and partner with teams to ensure we grow in a way that’s both fast and secure.

You’ll be a trusted expert and collaborator—helping teams understand not just what to do, but why it matters.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage security and compliance programs: maintain Knak’s security control framework and oversee continuous monitoring and remediation efforts.
  • Drive security awareness and behavior change: educate control owners, deliver training, and promote best practices across the organization.
  • Collaborate with internal and ex...