Job Description

About this Opportunity

Recognized as an Employer of Choice in the National Capital Region, Giant Tiger’s Home Office provides a dynamic work environment with many opportunities for a fulfilling career. We are a Canadian owned and operated retailer (and proud of it!), with a strong commitment to the community, and over 60 years of success. If you are looking for a challenging and stimulating career, Giant Tiger may be right for you. We believe in opportunities for growth & development, teamwork, and engagement.

The Cyber Security Analyst role is a new position and will provide operational support for all areas of Giant Tiger’s cyber roadmap. As a key resource contributing to the prevention of security incidents the Cyber Security Analyst will deliver employee awareness and training, monitor and respond to security events using a variety of cloud platforms. They must have a basic knowledge of computing technology, have a genuine interest in cybersecurity and be enthusiastic about learning new things. This role is for an energetic individual comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with considerable variety. The Cyber Security Analyst should be able to work under moderate supervision and contribute to the improvement of our programs and postures with creative ideas and suggestions.

During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture.

Giant Tiger Offers

Giant Tiger store discounts
Health/Dental/Vision benefits
24/7 access to onsite gym
Full Service Cafeteria
Weekly summer barbeques and staff events all year
Bonus/Incentive plans for all employees

Cyber Security Analyst – Role Accountabilities

To deliver cybersecurity awareness and training to Giant Tiger employees such as conducting phishing simulation training on a regular basis, draft awareness communiques for delivery through other GT channels (GT in the Know, Tiger Tales) and prepare awareness presentation decks. To perform cyber security operations activities such as triage and respond to cyber security alerts, tune and adjust security alerts on monitoring platforms and generate performance metrics on security operations. To conduct cyber testing such as executing test cases for online applications and hands on testing of endpoint computers and devices for security weaknesses. To audit cyber security settings and agreements such as reviewing software contracts for security clauses, audit security controls for compliance to Giant Tiger policies and conduct regular reviews of accounts and assigned privileges.

Cyber Security Analyst – Key Qualifications

A University degree or a College diploma, ideally in Computer Science, Business or Engineering
3 to 5 years' experience in information technology over at least 2 different areas (ex: desktop support, server support, application development, customer service)
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Defender and Active Directory
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently
Experience in Google Cloud Platform
Experience with any Security Incident and Event Monitoring platform

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. Are you are interested in this position but don’t yet meet all the criteria? We want you to apply anyway!

If you require accommodation during your pursuit of a role at Giant Tiger please contact careers@gianttiger.com.

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair and accessible employment procedures. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities.

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