Who you are

You are a service-oriented individual who is excited to be a part of a fast-growing organization that enables the best to be even better. You are a self-motivated Cybersecurity professional who is looking to make an impact and looking for the opportunity to provide your expertise to drive change within an exciting industry. You love working in a collaborative team environment, problem solving software applications and providing excellent service. As an individual who is driven by excellence you are eager to contribute the success of one of Canada’s Best Managed companies.

Based out of Dentalcorp’s Toronto Support Centre and reporting to the Manager, IT Security, you will battle cyber security threats for new and existing dental practices at Dentalcorp.

Role overview

Threat Analysis and Protection: Identify and mitigate potential security threats, respond to security breaches, and work towards preventing future breaches. Analyze successful or failed attacks to improve security strategies.
Security System Design and Implementation: Develop, upgrade, and implement security measures and controls. Design secure networks and systems.
Monitor Systems: Regularly monitor networks and systems for security breaches or intrusions. This can be done by installing software that notifies the analyst of intrusions, watching for irregular system behavior, and by studying server and firewall logs to identify any unusual activity.
Risk Assessment: Conduct penetration testing, simulate attacks to identify vulnerabilities, perform risk analysis, and security assessments.
Develop Security Standards and Best Practices: Guide the organization on security protocols, create and update the company's disaster recovery plan, provide training to staff about security risks and preventive measures.
Stay Updated with Cybersecurity Trends: Cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field, with new vulnerabilities discovered on a regular basis. As a result, Cybersecurity Analysts need to be aware of the latest trends in security vulnerabilities, data breaches, and regulatory requirements.
Documentation and Reporting: Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause. Write comprehensive reports on their findings and give technical and procedural recommendations for further securing the system.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with the changing laws and applicable regulations.

What we’re looking for

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
2 to 3 years proven work experience in a deskside support capacity, systems administrator role, network security analyst role or similar position in information security.
Comprehensive understanding of network protocols, data on the wire, and covert channels.
Proficient in firewall administration, operating system security, Internet security, and network security technologies and products.
Knowledge of risk assessment tools, technologies, and methods.
Expert understanding of cyber security protocols and procedures.
Experience designing secure networks, systems, and application architectures.
Professional certifications like CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CCNP Security, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), and others would be a plus.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills; able to work under pressure.

About Dentalcorp

Dentalcorp is Canada’s largest and fastest growing network of dental practices, committed to advancing the overall well-being of Canadians by delivering the best clinical outcomes and unforgettable experiences. Dentalcorp acquires leading dental practices, uniting its network in a common goal: to be Canada’s most trusted healthcare network. Leveraging its industry-leading technology, know-how and scale, Dentalcorp offers professionals the unique opportunity to retain their clinical autonomy while unlocking their potential for future growth.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. At Dentalcorp, we recognize that inclusivity and diversity strengthen our culture and make us better. We are committed to ensuring that the talent we hire is reflective of the diverse communities and patients we serve. To ensure equal opportunity for all candidates, we strongly encourage applicants requiring an accommodation to let their recruiter know during the recruitment/selection process. We appreciate all applicants for taking the time to apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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