Junior Security Incident response analyst to identify, investigate and resolve security incidents. - 28301

Our national retail client is looking for a Junior Security Incident response analyst to identify, investigate and resolve security incidents. - 28301

Location: Mississauga - on site tues/thurs

Duration: 8 months

Work Hours: 37.5 hours a week

Job ID: WECJP00028301

Responsibilities:

• Canada’s Information Security team is looking for a dynamic Incident Response Analyst to join our Incident Response team.
• In this role, you will be in charge of leading the incident management process to identify, investigate and resolve security incidents.
• Your primary responsibility is to ensure that any security incident is handled efficiently and effectively, minimizing the potential damage and ensuring that operations can resume as quickly as possible.
• Detection and Reporting
• Implement security improvements by assessing current situation, evaluating trends and anticipating requirements.
• Incident Assessment
• Review, assess and analyze the nature of the detected threat, its potential impact, and the best course of action.
• Identify the vulnerability that allowed the incident to occur and recommend changes to prevent similar incidents in the future.
• Incident Coordination

Must Haves:

• 3+ years experience as a Security Incident response analyst
• Incident assessments, Incident coordination, Containment and Mitigation
• Working experience and familiarity with common security and privacy industry standards (example: ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, ITIL, COBIT etc.).

Nice to Have

• Retail industry exp