Cybersecurity Analyst - Managed Services

Cybersecurity Analyst (Entry to Mid-Level) - Full-Time, $50-70K

Company: Hollingsgate Recruitment

Location: Ottawa, ON

Industry: Managed Services

Salary Range: $50,000 to $70,000 Annually

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Mode: Onsite

Job Description: Hollingsgate Recruitment is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst for a reputable Managed Services Client. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about cybersecurity and excels in a customer-facing environment. The successful candidate will manage patching operations and understand the entire lifecycle of vulnerability management without directly engaging in penetration testing.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage the patching of vulnerabilities across various client systems.
• Thoroughly understand and maintain the patch lifecycle, from detection through testing, deployment, and verification.
• Communicate effectively with clients to explain the patch management process and any security measures implemented.
• Support the remediation process by evaluating the effectiveness of patches and recommending further actions.
• Engage in routine vulnerability assessments and collaborate with teams to prioritize security efforts based on risk analysis.
  
  

Required Skills And Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity with a robust understanding of vulnerability management and remediation processes.
• Proven expertise in network security and patch management environments.
• Excellent client-facing communication skills and ability to translate complex security information into layman's terms.
• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Required certification: CompTIA Security+.
• Desired certification: CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) is a plus but not mandatory.
  
  

Why Join our client s team? Join a team where your passion for cybersecurity will be nurtured and valued. Our client offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Benefit from a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that impact various industries.