At Qohash, we’re building a foundational pillar of Canada’s digital sovereignty. As AI adoption accelerates and data becomes a strategic national asset, we believe security must scale differently — without moving or copying data.
We look for bold, mission-driven individuals who are energized by meaningful impact — not incremental change. You thrive in high-stakes, fast-moving environments where policy, technology, and global expansion converge. You take ownership, embrace constructive conflict, and act with accountability even when the path isn’t fully defined.
We value people who combine technical depth with strategic clarity — leaders who pursue excellence relentlessly, demonstrate resilience under pressure, and collaborate across disciplines to protect the world’s most sensitive data.
If you’re motivated by helping build a sovereign, globally respected technology champion — read on:
Company culture is at our core
Our 5 core values are more than just words, they are a way of life for us. We know that companies with a strong culture & a higher purpose perform better in the long run.
Do our values speak to you?
- Pursuit of excellence
- Resilience
- Mission focus
- Accountability
- Embracing conflict
We will ask you for examples of when you have taken action whilst exemplifying these values.
Who you are
You’re a cybersecurity professional who brings sharp critical thinking, meticulous rigor, and a proactive mindset. You excel in complex high-velocity environments that demand precision, and thrive when you're trusted with high levels of independence and accountability. You’re comfortable leading hands-on security initiatives, and you advocate for clear, measurable security outcomes across the organization.
What you will do
- You’ll support the execution and continuous improvement of Qohash’s security program, ensuring operational excellence and regulatory alignment.
- You’ll be part of the Operations team, collaborating closely with Engineering, Product and Customer Success teams to help implement and maintain security and compliance requirements.
- You’ll support risk assessments, track identified risks, and help coordinate remediation efforts.
- You’ll support and coordinate security audits and compliance efforts, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, ITSG-33, and third-party risk assessments.
- You’ll help document and improve security and compliance procedures to support organizational preparedness and resilience.
- You’ll maintain security policies, standards, awareness materials, and support internal security training initiatives.
- You’ll leverage AI wherever possible to accelerate delivery and standardize processes.
- You’ll work remotely full-time, within the province of Quebec or Ontario, with a small number of team get-togethers in either Montreal or Quebec City.
What your resume shows
Must Haves
- A strong alignment with our core values
- 4-5 years of experience in information security, with direct accountability for risk management and compliance functions.
- Experience in AI systems security compliance.
- Strong familiarity with ISO 27001 and/or SOC 2 as an auditor or auditee.
- Solid technical understanding of cloud security and SaaS infrastructure - ideally a background in IT or software engineering prior to information security.
- Experience with compliance management tools (Vanta, Drata, SecureFrame, etc) and AI tools to enhance productivity and streamline workflows.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to Haves
- Bilingual fluency in English and French (written and spoken).
- Startup high-velocity company experience.
- ITSG-33 or FedRAMP framework experience.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCSP.
- Experience in supporting sales cycles through security assurance.
- Experience managing vendor risk and legal/regulatory security requirements.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive base salary.
- Enjoy up to six weeks of paid time off annually. At Qohash, we recognize your dedication and believe in giving you ample time to rejuvenate.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paramedical and telemedicine services, and an HSA account.
Qohash is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Only those candidates selected for the interview will be contacted.
