The Ballard IT Security Team has an exciting opportunity for an SOC Analyst at the corporate head office in Burnaby. The successful candidate must be a critical thinker, demonstrating sound professional judgement, detail oriented, and proactive in taking security related actions.

Responsibilities

Perform incident handling tasks based on daily process and/or procedure. Serve as first responders during security events and analysis of Cyber attacks
Implement and manage security tools, continuous monitoring and interpretation of threats using IDS and SIEM
Investigate malicious Phishing emails, domains and IPs using tools
Working with IT Security Manager, assists with penetration testing, incident handling/digital forensics, continuous monitoring, and intrusion detection/prevention
Learn new attack patterns and actively participate in security forums
Understand the structure and the meaning of logs from different log sources such as FW, IDS, Windows DC, Cisco appliances, AV and antimalware software, email security,) O365 etc.
Assist and/or implement tools, processes, and communications that support information security initiatives
Lead special projects as needed

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and practical experience in IT and networking roles
4 years experience in a related industry
Knowledge and experience in SIEM, network protocols, Firewall, IDS/IPS, windows, Linux, Cisco appliances, AV, AM, email security
Certification in Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), Certified Ethical Hacker(CEH), CompTIA Security+ would be given preference
Critical thinking, problem solving capabilities and ability to communicate with all the stakeholders
Well versed in commonly used open source SOC tools (Ex: Delta, Maltego)

Please submit a cover letter along with an updated resume with your application.

Our Values

Listen & Deliver | Quality. Always. | Inspire Excellent | Row Together | Own It

Ballard values diversity in the workplace and is committed to Employment Equity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

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