Our client, located in Toronto is looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to join them on a full time - permanent basis.
This role implements processes, systems or projects that contribute to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our client data, information technology and operational technology assets. S/he is responsible for identifying, implementing and maintaining security controls in accordance with our client’s policies and standards in addition to discreetly monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber incidents.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identifies, develops, implements cyber security controls to support cyber security operations. Proactively identifies problems and opportunities for improvement of cyber security systems or processes, including architecture advancement, threat and risk migration, service level improvements, identity and access management improvements and customer demand management.
Provides cyber security services and solutions to support IT&S project delivery. As a SME, provide advice on tailored solutions for security controls, measures for project delivery, security awareness and training, security protocols, risks for a project from a security standpoint.
Troubleshoots and maintains IT assets (i.e. hardware, software, infrastructure like mobile devices, servers, computers, networks etc.) to improve reliability, response to incidents and issue resolution, life cycle management/refresh.
Identifies opportunities and improves productivity of cybersecurity services, which may include re-engineering
current processes and finding automation and efficiency.
Researches and identifies industry trends (relative to scope of responsibility), leveraging best practices to improve and align cybersecurity services
COMPETENCIES:
Post-secondary technical degree (e.g. Computer Engineering or Computer Science) or diploma with a suitable combination of education and experience maybe considered
Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISA, CISM, GCIH, OCSP, CCIE-Security)
5 years of experience in Cyber Security Graduate degree (MBA, MSc, PhD) preferred
Extensive knowledge and expertise with the following technologies: Firewalls, DNS Firewalls, Web Application
Firewalls (WAF), Secure Email Gateways, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Security Incident
and Event Management Systems (SIEM), Threat Intelligence, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Endpoint Protection
Platforms (EPP) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Forensics
Demonstrated experience in management and improvement of IT security technologies and process, security architecture, and cyber incident response
Experience with NIST Cybersecurity Framework and Ontario Cybersecurity Framework
Utility Experience is an asset
Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Strong influencing and negotiating skills
Superior verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate ideas and influence change with people at all levels of the organization
Strong stakeholder engagement and project management skills
Strong problem-solving, decision-making and analytical skills
Strong organizational and me management skills, with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
Strong strategic business focus and commitment to partnering with business units to enable them to meet their objectives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
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Our client, located in Toronto is looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to join them on a full time - permanent basis.
This role implements processes, systems or projects that contribute to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our client data, information technology and operational technology assets. S/he is responsible for identifying, implementing and maintaining security controls in accordance with our client’s policies and standards in addition to discreetly monitoring, detecting, and responding to cyber incidents.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identifies, develops, implements cyber security controls to support cyber security operations. Proactively identifies problems and opportunities for improvement of cyber security systems or processes, including architecture advancement, threat and risk migration, service level improvements, identity and access management improvements and customer demand management.
Provides cyber security services and solutions to support IT&S project delivery. As a SME, provide advice on tailored solutions for security controls, measures for project delivery, security awareness and training, security protocols, risks for a project from a security standpoint.
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Troubleshoots and maintains IT assets (i.e. hardware, software, infrastructure like mobile devices, servers, computers, networks etc.) to improve reliability, response to incidents and issue resolution, life cycle management/refresh.
Identifies opportunities and improves productivity of cybersecurity services, which may include re-engineering
current processes and finding automation and efficiency.
Researches and identifies industry trends (relative to scope of responsibility), leveraging best practices to improve and align cybersecurity services
COMPETENCIES:
Post-secondary technical degree (e.g. Computer Engineering or Computer Science) or diploma with a suitable combination of education and experience maybe considered
Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISA, CISM, GCIH, OCSP, CCIE-Security)
5 years of experience in Cyber Security Graduate degree (MBA, MSc, PhD) preferred
Extensive knowledge and expertise with the following technologies: Firewalls, DNS Firewalls, Web Application
Firewalls (WAF), Secure Email Gateways, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), Security Incident
and Event Management Systems (SIEM), Threat Intelligence, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Endpoint Protection
Platforms (EPP) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Forensics
Demonstrated experience in management and improvement of IT security technologies and process, security architecture, and cyber incident response
Experience with NIST Cybersecurity Framework and Ontario Cybersecurity Framework
Utility Experience is an asset
Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Strong influencing and negotiating skills
Superior verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate ideas and influence change with people at all levels of the organization
Strong stakeholder engagement and project management skills
Strong problem-solving, decision-making and analytical skills
Strong organizational and me management skills, with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
Strong strategic business focus and commitment to partnering with business units to enable them to meet their objectives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
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