Cybersecurity Analyst

**About Us**
Since 1997, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has delivered public safety services on behalf of the government of Ontario. With headquarters in West Toronto, the TSSA is a self-funded, not-for-profit organization that employs approximately 400 staff across Ontario. The roles within the TSSA are as diverse as the Province we serve. It takes all kinds of people with varied skillsets and backgrounds to meet our organizational goals, but all our employees share a few key traits:

- We are passionate about public safety.
- We are highly skilled, problem-solvers.
- We are collaborators who are invested in the communities we work in.
- We are more than employees; we are serving the greater good.
- We are committed to life-long learning and development.
- We operate with the highest integrity.

**The Big Picture - this position in TSSA**
Reporting to the Manager, Technology Services, the Cybersecurity Analyst will collaborate with IT colleagues, business users, and vendor-partners and will be responsible for maintaining security solutions in a customer focused environment.

**So, does this sound like you? If so, this could be your next big opportunity**

**What will you do?**
- Manage overall Security programs for TSSA On-premise and Cloud data centres.
- Administer and maintain all aspects of security systems, including Cisco security products and various targeted security solutions.
- Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions and access rights in Active Directory, Azure security groups.
- Investigate, recommend, schedule, and deploy security upgrades, firmware, patches, etc.
- Perform monitoring and analysis of security performance.
- Monitor and manage security alerts and notifications within the ticketing system.
- Assist with preparation of reports for user and data access tracking to ensure the integrity and security of data.
- Work with vendors-partners and/or carriers during problem analysis/resolution as required.
- Prepare and ensure accuracy of documentation, procedures, guides, and check lists.
- Respond to emergency security service/appliance outages in accordance with business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- Plan and deploy security awareness training campaigns.
- Participate in the TSSA cybersecurity annual audits and assessments.
- Develops, manages and reports on detailed cybersecurity project plans.
- Ensures compliancy with corporate security policies and procedures
- Ensures system security, internal processing controls and audit controls are maintained.
- Organizes and participates in penetration test remediation plans.
- Provides periodic reporting to IT management team regarding Cybersecurity program
- Collaborates on the production of cybersecurity awareness bulletins

**What do you need to succeed?**
- University degree or Diploma in Information Technology related to field of security.
- Relevant network or security certifications preferred
- 3-5 years of experience in network/security administration
- Experience with configuring and supporting security threat management products/services.
- Experience with end-user, server, workstation and network security equipment and services.
- Proficiency in documentation and ability to verbally articulate technical matters to non-technical staff.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Experience managing IAM and SIEM solutions
- Experience with cloud security.
- Vendor Management experience (Asset)

**Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment**
- Please note that applicants who receive any conditional offer of employment from TSSA will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada as a condition of employment and to maintain their status as fully vaccinated as a condition of continued employment. TSSA will consider individual requests for accommodation by applicants who cannot be fully vaccinated due to grounds protected under the Human Rights Code._

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Etobicoke, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Network Security: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Etobicoke, ON