IT Security Analyst

81662
Scarborough, ON
Contract
9 days ago

Position Title: IT Security Analyst
Location: Scarborough, ON (Hybrid)
Estimated Duration: 6 months

Story Behind the Need

Business group: Security Operations Centre – main activities for CSOC are data loss monitoring activities, EQRs (email quarantine releases)
Project: As part of the client’s Data Loss Monitoring program within the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) the incumbent is responsible for protecting the bank’s assets and data globally through the Security Operation Center (SOC)- ensuring that customer information continues to be protected as expected.
Specifically: the contractors will work on Email Quarantine Releases (Mexico) and help manage review and release of backlog of EQRs
Candidate Value Proposition:
The successful candidates will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic challenging environment; exposure to different teams in CSOC operations team; a lot of opportunity for learning, training and networking – will be set up for success in the space of cybersecurity.
Typical Day in Role:
Works to protect the bank’s assets and data globally through the Security Operation Center (SOC)
Analyzing emails in quarantine and requesting approvals for release – working with Email Quarantine Releases (Mexico)
Releasing emailing in quarantine which are in the Mexico console – help manage review and release of backlog of EQRs
Reports to the GCDI IB Manager
Responds to the Data Loss security events generated by the Security Information & Event Monitoring (SIEM) platform as well as events as reported by employees, customers, and discovered through Threat Intelligence
Uses technical knowledge to perform cybersecurity investigations using various analytical methods and technologies
Uses different solutions to enhance the company’s global security monitoring and threat intelligence programs for DLM
Uses available intrusion detection infrastructure to detect and remediates threats.
Investigates and reviews suspicious activities (e.g. Phishing) reported by customers or other employees of the bank.
Takes part in initiatives to contribute to the strategic direction for security related technologies or other controls that need to be put in place to reduce the threat levels to the company.
Effectively break down complex technology knowledge & communicates same to non-technical people.
24/7 support is provided for the Data Loss Monitoring team in a rotational basis.

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
5+ years hands-on technical working experience in performing any of: network security, information security, network and IT support or any other related fields
1+ years’ experience with various network principles, cyber security concepts, investigation procedures, and adversary techniques
1 + years of experience conducting investigations across multiple security technologies
Bilingual in Spanish (written & oral) required
Nice-To-Have Skills:
SOC experience and familiar with SIEM solutions.
Soft Skills Required:
Possesses advanced communication (verbal/written/presentation) skills in English and Spanish
Has developed capabilities in prioritizing and completing assigned tasks in a timely manner and provide oversight and training to other less experienced team members.
Strong analytical and problem resolution skills
Strong organizational skills

Education:
Post-secondary education in Computer Science or in a related technical field
Certifications (GSEC, CompTIA Security+, CCNA, CompTIA Networking+, ITIL CEH, and OSCP) are nice to have
 

The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$44.00 and CA$55.00

Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.

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