2 Security Analysts required to coordinate, plan and organize responses to detected cybersecurity issues within Client's environment.

Our Mississauga based Client requires the services of 2 Permanent Security Analysts to coordinate, plan and organize responses to detected cybersecurity issues within their environment.

ROLE:

The Security Analysts will coordinate, plan and/or organize the response to detected cybersecurity issues. This function will work with the Security Operations, Security Architecture, Security Technology, Access Management and Threat/Vulnerability and Risk Teams and Client's security providers including our government security partners. This function is the first point of technical contact in the organization around cyber security operations. This is a critical role in the identification of cyber incidents.

DUTIES:

• Oversee/monitor access logs and privileges.
• Contribute to the development of Information Security standards and procedures for business units consistent with corporate security objectives and generally accepted and leading edge Information Security practices and professional security standards and in coordination with IT Process Development Leaders and the Senior Manager, Information Security.
• Support the delivery of the Security Operations and Technology programs for applications, tools, anti-virus, encryption and fire walls, implementation support, identification of system vulnerabilities, User and Entity Behaviour Analysis, system assessments, Information Security advice and consultation, business resumption planning and disaster recovery planning.
• Provide input to supervision on all areas of Information Security.
• Contribute to the development/delivery of awareness training and general Information Security education.
• Provide strategic, operational, and technical insight to ensure the Client's Security program is adequately prepared to detect current and future threats
• Review and modify, in conjunction with the Threat/Risk and Governance Teams, the security technology rules and filters to better detect and prevent security incidents. Create and implement the automation routines and information collection and identification tools for security correlation purposes Identification and formally review redundant monitoring tasks, redundant security event analysis or data duplication on collection tasks to streamline and free up system resources.
• Monitor and ensure Service Provider is empowered to review the security data feeds among the various servers, applications and networks within relevant processes.

MUST HAVE:

• Requires a sound knowledge of computer science, information technology and telecommunications systems.
• Experience coordinating/analyzing enterprise security systems, or components of the security program, on a diverse set of computing platforms, operating systems and applications, especially Windows NT and UNIX.
• Experience with networking products, large package and systems implementation.
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Security Analyst.