Remote - Senior Security Analyst for cyber incident response and improvement protection against digital threats

Our Oil & Gas client is seeking a Senior Security Analyst for cyber incident response and improvement protection against digital threats.

Initial contract until year end with possibility of extension. The ideal candidate is based in Calgary but able to work 100% remote. Non-local Calgary candidates will also be considered willing to follow MST working hours.

Must-Haves:

• 6+ years experience in performing forensic investigations for digital assets utilizing a wide array of Cybersecurity tools
• Experience with cybersecurity incident response for both on-premise and cloud (Azure, AWS)
• Demonstrated experience assessing needs and providing/presenting recommendations for solutions

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience in environments with SCADA networks, pipeline operations, and Industrial Plant Control systems
• Oil & Gas industry experience

Overview of Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate the incident response team in handling cybersecurity incidents, including data breaches, malware infections, insider threats, and other security breaches.
• Conduct comprehensive digital forensics investigations to identify the origin, extent, and impact of security incidents.
• Ensure all forensic procedures adhere to industry best practices and legal requirements.
• Analyze and interpret log data, network traffic, and other sources of information to identify items that can be automated and signs of potential security threats or compromise.
• Proactively monitor systems for suspicious activities and take necessary actions to mitigate threats.
• Prepare detailed reports on incidents, investigations, and security risks, providing clear and actionable recommendations for improvements.
• Remain up to date with the latest industry trends, threat landscapes, malware trends, attack techniques, and emerging technologies to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to members of the Defense and Response team.
• Effectively communicate threat information and system status to leadership and stakeholders.