Sr. Systems & Information Security Engineer
12 months contract and maybe subject for extensions
Brampton, ON - ONSITE
Job Description:
OVERVIEW
Buchanan Technologies, www.buchanan.com , an IT Consulting company is seeking applicants for a Contract role - Sr. Systems & Information Security Engineer for an assignment to our client.
As a Sr Systems & Information Security Engineer, you will work as part of the Systems & Information Security Team with a primary focus on day-to-day operations, support, and administration of security controls.
You will be responsible for providing Tier 2 support, and triage, for internal support requests which are assigned to the Systems & Information Security Team, day to day administration of established security controls, as well as working on issues with external service/solution providers. You will also work as a point of escalation for Tier 1 Systems & Information Engineers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Triaging requests for support, and alerts from security systems/controls, and provide support to end users with regards to security related matters.
· Conducts Certificate Management and PKI Operations
· Performing day to day operations, and associated reporting, of Security Awareness initiatives
· Performing day to day operations and supporting of Identity and Access Management systems
· Conducting Day to Day operations and administrating of Email Security Systems
· Assisting with implementation and delivery of security projects and initiatives
· Assisting with SIEM investigations and proactively responding to alerts
· Participating in incident response activities and taking necessary actions to remediate incidents.
· Keeping up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
· Preparing reports and dashboards to provide insight into security posture and incidents.
· Assisting with generation, and maintenance, of support documentation and workflows for reference within a knowledgebase.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Knowledge
· Bachelor's degree, or diploma, in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security or a related field.
· Relevant certifications such as Security+, CASP+, CEH, CCNA Security, or equivalent.
· Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred
Experience
· Practical experience with administration and support activities around secure email gateways, identity and access management systems, and Security information and event management (SIEM)
· Practical experience with application control solutions and enterprise antivirus solutions
· Practical experience in regards to customer support and working with internal and external resources over verbal and written channels.
· Practical experience around networking concepts and protocols, including the use of packet capture software.
· Practical experience in demonstrating problem-solving and communication skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
· Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: From $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person