Network Security Engineer (Cyber Security)

Job title: Network Security Engineer (Cyber Security)

Company: The Finance Department Limited

Job description: Industry: Healthcare

Education: Degree in Computer Science, IT Security

Compensation $: 140-150K

Overview:

Peoplesource has established itself as one of the premiere providers of recruitment solutions in Canada by bringing together fresh ideas, unique experiences, and building valuable strategic partnerships with both clients and candidates. (BMH3xR1)

Reporting to the Senior Director of IT Governance and Security, and actively working with the Global IT team and other business partners, you will play a lead role in defining the Information Security roadmap for client including Security architecture and solution implementations. Security Resiliency, Incident Management and Crisis management are key areas of responsibility.

Responsibilities:

Developing information security policies and procedures

Proactive monitoring of the IT environment for security incidents, risks and weakness

Monitoring and measuring information security policy, legal and regulatory compliance and control system performance through various access and segregation of duties reviews

Work with and manage relationships with client’s managed security providers

Defining security control requirements as a member of various IT project teams

Testing and validation of security controls

Developing and delivering information security education, training and awareness to the workforce

Performing information security incident response and investigations

Performing security vulnerability and risk assessments of information systems

Performing various audits and coordinating information security auditing by third party consultants.

Stay up to date on information technology trends and security standards

Research Security enhancements and make recommendations to management

Participate in the development and execution of an Information Security road map with a focus on continuous improvement and currency with Industry best practices

Monitor and implement security best practices in Microsoft Office 365 environment

Manage and maintain corporate Firewalls to best practice standards

Lead Technology Solution reviews and implementation leveraging Project Management skills

Qualifications:

Degree in Computer Science, IT Security or related field or equivalent work experience

One or more of the following Certifications:

(ISC)2 System Security Certified Practitioner

(ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional

(ISC)2 Information Systems Security Architecture Professional

GIAC Security Essentials Certification

GIAC Security Leadership Certification

ISACA Certified Information Security Manager

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security

Five+ years work experience in the information security field

Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, EDR, and IDPS concepts

Strong technical knowledge of information systems including networking and telecommunications, Microsoft Windows Domains and Office 365, applications security, database security, etc.

Experience in vendor management and working with Managed security providers

Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them

Knowledge of vulnerability and risk assessment methodologies and experience performing these assessments

Strong knowledge of information security practices, principles and standards (e.g. ISO, NIST)

Strong organizational skills and multi-tasking capabilities in a fast-paced environment

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Project Management

Strong communications skills with the ability to present effectively verbally and in writing to small and large audiences

Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Willingness to work off normal business hours on a periodic basis including being on-call for emergency purposes

Expected salary:

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 02:58:03 GMT