Cyber Security Consultant

Are you a skilled professional seeking a fresh career opportunity? With extensive experience in the cyber security, are you eager to apply those skills in a new role? Do you set high standards for yourself and thrive as a resourceful problem solver who can tackle varied challenges?

If you resonate with these characteristics, then you align with the kind of individuals we seek to collaborate with. Our goal is to elevate and enrich your professional journey by providing an engaging career trajectory filled with stimulating projects. Our company presents appealing prospects for both newcomers to the field and seasoned professionals alike.

As a Cyber Security Consultant, you will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on cybersecurity measures to our clients. This role involves assessing existing security measures, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending solutions to enhance our clients' cybersecurity posture.

What are we looking for?

NavPoint is proactively seeking Cyber Security Professionals for a Government of Canada client.

What is essential for this role?

• Secret or Reliability security clearance required;
• Top skills:
• Cybersecurity Knowledge: Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and frameworks;
• Network Security: Proficiency in designing, implementing, and managing network security solutions to protect against cyber threats;
• Risk Assessment: Ability to assess potential cyber risks and vulnerabilities within networks and systems;
• Security Tools: Familiarity with a variety of cybersecurity tools and software used for monitoring, detection, and prevention of security incidents;
• Network Protocols: Thorough understanding of network protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and how they relate to cybersecurity;
• Firewall Configuration: Experience in configuring and managing firewalls to secure network traffic and prevent unauthorized access;
• Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS): Knowledge of IDPS technologies to monitor network traffic and detect/prevent cyber threats; and
• Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex cybersecurity issues, troubleshoot network security incidents, and provide effective solutions.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related Security field; and
• Having worked previously for the Government of Canada;
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA; and
• Advanced English language comprehension, written, and oral a must.

What are considered assets?

• Familiar with Security Compliance and governance;
• Familiar with Reverse engineering and/or crtytography; and
• Bilingualism.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Please note that your application does not signify the beginning of employment with NavPoint and that employment with NavPoint will only commence when an employment contract is signed by both parties.