It Security Analyst - 4

Location Address: Hybrid - 888 Birchmount Road 6th Floor – Mostly remote right now, coming in for ad hoc meetings, need candidates in the GTA

Contract Duration: 1 year

Possibility of extension & conversion to FTE

Schedule Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday; standard 37.5 hrs/week

Typical Day in Role:

• Identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans

• Architect, design, implement, support, and evaluate security-focused tools and services including project leadership roles

• Develop and interpret security policies and procedures

• Participate in security compliance efforts

• Develop and deliver training materials and perform general security awareness and specific security technology training

• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies

Filtering proxy technology

Working with users to define what kind of web security policies they need

Working with internal regulatory and compliance teams to ensure the requirements are met

Working with change management to put through changes

Finally, will be working on implementing web security policies

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

1) 8+ years of working experience as an IT Security Analyst

2) 3-5+ years of experience with proxy technology

3) 1+ years’ experience to reflect strong knowledge of networking: traffic routes, being able to troubleshoot networks, packet captures

Nice-To-Have Skills:

1) Experience within FI/ banking an asset

2) Familiarity/experience with: Forcepoint, Zscaler, Bluecoat (please list which)

3) Bilingual in Spanish

Soft Skills Required:

• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization

• Strong decision making, forward thinking and creative problem-solving skills to anticipate and respond quickly to technological/market influences

• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction

Education:

• Post-secondary degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related IT field preferred

CISSP, CCSP an asset

Best VS. Average Candidate:

Ideal candidate can communicate very well, gather information from customers, implement solutions properly, follow change management practices independently; strong web security knowledge

Candidate Review & Selection

• • One round video MS Teams interview – Panel (HM + security specialty) - 1 hour