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2849 - Security Analyst II
Calgary, ABSummary
The Security Analyst will be responsible for working with IT and business leaders, and requires proven technical security expertise, strong interpersonal and business skills, ability to work under minimal supervision, goal-oriented and highly organized personality.
Accountabilities / Responsibilities:
• Define, promote and advocate business risk driven technical security requirements and recommendations.
• Oversee implementation and maintenance of preventive, detective and corrective measures across the enterprise to protect business information
• Coordinate technical cyber security assessments of business ventures, partnerships, contractors and vendors.
• Ensure adequate security controls are implemented to protect business information in databases, data warehouses and storage systems.
• Team up with internal teams and vendors to define cloud, infrastructure and endpoint security requirements, validate implemented changes and provide corrective measures to ensure protection of on-premise and cloud environments.
• Develop metrics to track operational workflows: measure effectiveness of security processes, identify problem areas and provide actionable insight to management.
• Develop control documentation based on security frameworks and tailored to business requirements and best practices: technical security documentation to include low level design, security baselines, process maps, operating procedures and guidelines.
Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:
• 4-7 years’ experience working in information or security roles
• Active certifications and credentials in information systems or cyber security operations and management. These are desired, will be an added advantage, but are not essential.
• Experience in assessing the technical security posture of on-premise and cloud IT environments, third-party providers of infrastructure and data management, HRM, CRM and workload automation solutions.
• Proven experience in defining policies, rules and configurations for cyber security solutions.
• Proven hands-on technical security experience with Web Proxies, NGFW, Email Security Gateways, SIEM, Identity Protection and Data Encryption solutions.
• Hands-on experience with cloud services such as Salesforce, Office 365, GitHub, AWS, Microsoft Azure.
The Security Analyst will be responsible for working with IT and business leaders, and requires proven technical security expertise, strong interpersonal and business skills, ability to work under minimal supervision, goal-oriented and highly organized personality.
Accountabilities / Responsibilities:
• Define, promote and advocate business risk driven technical security requirements and recommendations.
• Oversee implementation and maintenance of preventive, detective and corrective measures across the enterprise to protect business information
• Coordinate technical cyber security assessments of business ventures, partnerships, contractors and vendors.
• Ensure adequate security controls are implemented to protect business information in databases, data warehouses and storage systems.
• Team up with internal teams and vendors to define cloud, infrastructure and endpoint security requirements, validate implemented changes and provide corrective measures to ensure protection of on-premise and cloud environments.
• Develop metrics to track operational workflows: measure effectiveness of security processes, identify problem areas and provide actionable insight to management.
• Develop control documentation based on security frameworks and tailored to business requirements and best practices: technical security documentation to include low level design, security baselines, process maps, operating procedures and guidelines.
Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:
• 4-7 years’ experience working in information or security roles
• Active certifications and credentials in information systems or cyber security operations and management. These are desired, will be an added advantage, but are not essential.
• Experience in assessing the technical security posture of on-premise and cloud IT environments, third-party providers of infrastructure and data management, HRM, CRM and workload automation solutions.
• Proven experience in defining policies, rules and configurations for cyber security solutions.
• Proven hands-on technical security experience with Web Proxies, NGFW, Email Security Gateways, SIEM, Identity Protection and Data Encryption solutions.
• Hands-on experience with cloud services such as Salesforce, Office 365, GitHub, AWS, Microsoft Azure.