On behalf of our client in the Retail Sector, PROCOM is looking for an Incident Response Analyst - Security. Incident Response Analyst - Security - Job Description
Detection and Reporting
Ensure that appropriate cyber security controls are executed according to the security program
Implement security improvements by assessing current situation, evaluating trends and anticipating requirements
Incident Assessment
Review, assess and analyze the nature of the detected threat, its potential impact, and the best course of action
Identify the vulnerability that allowed the incident to occur and recommend changes to prevent similar incidents in the future
Incident Coordination
Coordinate and organize the appropriate teams within the organization to respond to the threat
Prioritizing incidents according to their risk rating
Adjusting the incident management process as required to ensure its effectiveness
Containment and Mitigation
Implement appropriate measures to mitigate the impact of the threat and prevent it from causing further damage
Where required, participate in CAB reviews in support of remediation efforts to mitigate the threat
Documentation and Reporting
Managing and maintaining the Incident Response Log; ensuring a detailed record of the incident and your response
You will need to document every step of the process, from detection to resolution
Identify trends and patterns, understand the effectiveness of your response, and identify areas for improvement
Provide monthly reports on incident KPIs, trends and patterns to senior leadership
Contribute to the maintenance, testing and improvement of incident response plans, procedures and processes
Bachelor's degree in information technology, engineering, or a related field
Hands-on experience (at least 3 years) with information security is a requirement
3+ years' experience working in IT service management, or a similar role
Working experience and familiarity with common security and privacy industry standards (example: ISO/IEC 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, ITIL, COBIT etc.)
Ability to analyze a high volume of technical data and work in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem solving, analytical, and time management skills
Ability to work independently and with multiple and diverse contacts, including external organizations, other IT staff, and different levels of management within the organization
Ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks while demonstrating urgency and ownership to drive projects to completion
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal
Incident Response Analyst - Security - Assignment Start Date ASAP – 8 months to start Incident Response Analyst - Security - Assignment Location Mississauga, ON – Work Hybrid
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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