Senior Security Analyst

Ottawa, Canada. Local candidates preferred.

Remote until after Covid then change to Onsite.

Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
Certifications desired.
Minimum of 7 years’ professional experience in network or UNIX/Linux system administration, software engineering, software development.

Security Clearance (Enhanced Reliability Status) from Government of Canada or the candidate should be a resident of Canada for 5 continuous years.

Job Description

Support design, development, implementation of IT Security Operations and Compliance management for cloud based solutions in Azure.
Support information security incidents investigation, coordinate incident response and reporting.
Provide support for internal/external audit and information security assessments by client.
Lead security solution implementation/configuration of tools such as SIEM, Endpoint Security, Network and Perimeter Security, Cloud Security configurations.
Develop policies, standards, processes and procedures guidelines and other related documentation for Security Monitoring.
Provide subject matter expertise on relevant regulations and policies and relevant frameworks/standards such as ISO27001, NIST, ITSG-33.
Monitor and manage security dashboards in Azure Sentinel/Azure Security Center/ Office 365, customize dashboards and reports, produce metrics per client needs.
Monitor health of Security solutions such as Firewall, Intrusion prevention Systems, Identity management, Endpoint Security, etc. for cloud based and on-premise systems.
Work with Business and IT Tier2/Tier3 Support engineers and/or vendor’s/partner technology teams to resolve issues.
The ability and flexibility to work in shifts when necessary, Prepare Shift turnover and Shift Report to ensure continuous smooth.
Required years of experience, training, technical skills, and other requirements for job performance:
Has minimum of 7 years of experience working with Information Security management roles.
Has a minimum of 7 years of professional experience managing Security Incident Response and Operations management..
Subject matter level expert knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as NIST/ISO/COBIT.
Good Understanding of networking protocols such as IPVPN, TCP/IP, UDP, IPSec, DNS, NTP, Firewalls, ACLs.
Moderate knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, Network Layers, etc.)
Knowledge of malware operation and indicators.
Knowledge of threat landscape (threat actors, APT, cyber-crime, etc.).
Experience in the producing threat & risk assessment reports.
Experience in the delivery of IT Security awareness and training.
Protocol analysis experience using tools such as Wireshark, Gigastor, Netwitness, etc.
Experience with SIEM tools and platforms such as: ArcSight, Splunk, Azure Sentinel, Security Center.
Experience utilizing SIEM, Firewalls, IPS, DLP, Check Point, Antivirus/Anti-malware in an enterprise environment.
Strong understanding of ITSG-33 requirements and Government of Canada Security Assessment process.
Experience with security assessments and authorization (SA&A) activities for IT systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the ability to communicate information security and risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences at various hierarchical levels.

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