Cybersecurity Analyst

Found in: Appcast CA C2 Glassdoor - 1 week ago

Ottawa, Canada CANARIE Full time

About Us

CANARIE connects Canada to the world. Our programs equip researchers, students, and startups in Canada to excel on the global stage.


Together with our 13 provincial and territorial partners, we form Canada’s National Research and Education Network (NREN). This ultra-high-speed network connects Canada’s researchers, educators, and innovators to each other and to global data, technology, and colleagues.


To strengthen the security of Canada’s research and education sector, we collaborate with our partners in the NREN, government, academia, and the private sector to fund, implement, and support cybersecurity initiatives. We also provide identity management services to the academic community and boost Canada’s startups with cloud resources and expertise in emerging technologies.


Established in 1993, CANARIE is a non-profit corporation, with most of our funding provided by the Government of Canada.


Who We Are

We’re a small team of dedicated thinkers, innovators, and problem-solvers. Our team is positive, passionate, and collaborative.


We work with Canada’s higher-ed community, private sector, and government partners to ensure that Canada’s bright researchers and entrepreneurs benefit from the technologies and tools that are critical to their success. Together with our partners across the country, we work to ensure that Canada leads in research and innovation.


The Position: Cybersecurity Analyst

Working within CanSSOC – a federated team of cybersecurity analysts across Canada – the Cybersecurity Analyst will be accountable for monitoring and delivering timely, relevant threat intelligence, investigating events and incidents, and providing technical guidance and support to partners within the Research and Education community.


This is a full-time, permanent position that reports to CANARIE’s Director, Cybersecurity Operations.


Key Responsibilities


  • Collaborate with partners to monitor and analyze security events and incidents, providing incident response and risk management support, proposing mitigations, and supporting user awareness
  • Identify and prioritize vulnerabilities and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure they are understood and triaged effectively
  • Review threat intelligence to provide effective threat reporting to partner organizations
  • Review events and alerts from various security platforms and provide analysis, trends, and insights
  • Develop training material, procedures, and general documentation related to daily tasks and tools
  • Onboard new academic institutions as members to relevant platforms and initiatives, conducting health-checks of systems, and proactively alerting customers to operational issues
  • Provide recommendations for future projects, security tools, and process improvements
  • Travel may occasionally be required
  • Other related duties and responsibilities, as required


The Ideal Candidate

To excel at CANARIE, you have a demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively on teams and are also an energetic self-starter with the self-motivation to work independently. You have excellent oral and written communication skills, and can count time management, problem solving, and managing multiple priorities as your strengths. You also share a dedication to CANARIE’s core values: service, teamwork, inclusion, innovation, quality, and integrity.


Relevant experience in publicly funded, not-for-profit organizations is desirable. Bilingualism is preferred.


What You Bring


Education and Experience

  • College diploma or university degree or a suitable combination of education, experience, or other relevant training
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive IT security experience, with exposure to Security Operations Center (SOC) environment
  • Experience documenting cybersecurity processes, procedures, and playbooks
  • Experience in identifying and containing security incidents
  • Experience automating investigations and processes using basic scripting and tooling
  • (ISC)2, CompTIA, GIAC, or other relevant cybersecurity certifications are desirable


Skills

  • Knowledge and experience with information system architecture and security controls (i.e., firewalls, operating systems configurations, databases, information security policies, and procedures)
  • Knowledge of application security best practices, tools, and methodologies
  • Demonstrated understanding of patch and vulnerability management
  • Demonstrated ability to gain trust and credibility from internal and external stakeholders
  • Understanding of cybersecurity risks to the academic sector is desirable


Technical Proficiencies

  • Demonstrated understanding of attack activities such as network probing/scanning, brute forcing, DDoS, APTs TTPs, malware analysis, etc.
  • Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite


Working knowledge of the following:

  • MITRE ATT&CK Framework
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Security of cloud and on-prem environments
  • Security platforms such as Firewalls, SIEMs, EDRs, IDS, SOAR, Threat Intel Platforms (TIP)
  • Case management and information management tools such as Atlassian (Confluence/Jira), ServiceNow, etc.



Come Work with Us

We are committed to employment equity and encourage anyone who can contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process.


If this seems to be the right fit for you, please send a note and your resume to careers@canarie.ca, and include the position title in your subject line.


We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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