Description
As a network security analyst, you will be expected to assist with, and ultimately perform assessment and/or review of rules, configurations, and documentation pertaining to network security. You will also draft reports based on the assessment results and gathered evidence.
We're looking for candidates who are up for the challenge!
WHAT YOU NEED
Knowledge of information security technologies, networks, and operating systems; Expert understanding of routing and network protocols; and Internemediate abilities in scripting and automation. Nice to have:
Security analytics (including predicative analytics, quantitative and statistical analysis) Knowledge a development language such as JavaScript, Python, etc. Understanding of the operating system platforms such as UNIX, Linux, Windows, etc. Understanding of networking devices and their capabilities Understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 network routing and switching protocols Understanding of common technologies such as databases, applications, and/or web servers Education:
Completed college diploma and/or university degree in Information Security Software/computer engineering Computer science IT/system and network administration OR Other applicable engineering disciplines Soft skills:
Self-directed learner and willing to experiment with new things The ability to work independently as part of solution teams Proven creativity, the ability to develop and present new ideas, and conceptualize new approaches and solutions to address obstacles Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written Leadership and initiative, in and out of the work environment Strong research and analytical skills Must be legally able to work in Canada Responsibilities:
Participate in the deployment of security technologies Research emerging technologies in support of security enhancement and development efforts. This would include security assessments and the reporting of the findings. Analyze, recommend and implement security technologies Conduct risk assessments, diagnose internet/extranet security, intrusion attempts, and cyber-crime response Work with technical and non-technical audiences to understand business requirements and suggest appropriate security controls Conduct system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments and mitigation plans. This would include the creation of risk and impact assessment reports.