Junior Network Security Analyst

2 months ago

Edmonton, Canada Effortless Admin Inc. Full time

**Junior Network Security Analyst**

**About Us**

Effortless Admin is revolutionizing the employee benefits industry with our cutting-edge software. As we rapidly expand, we're seeking a talented junior IT network & security professional to join our dynamic team in south Edmonton.

**The Role**

Our company is rapidly evolving in the tech landscape, and we need a junior IT/network/security professional who can grow with us. Your initial responsibilities will include a mix of network monitoring, security analysis, and desktop support. As we expand, your role will evolve to take on more complex security challenges and strategic IT initiatives. This position requires a strong foundation in IT and security principles, adaptability, and a commitment to ongoing learning. Within a few years, we expect you to be capable of taking on senior security and network administration responsibilities. We're looking for someone who can contribute to our technological growth and help drive our IT and security strategy in the long term.

**What You'll Do**
- Collaborate on the design and deployment of automated network monitoring systems
- Investigate and resolve abnormal activity on workstations, responding to automated notifications
- Perform vulnerability analysis and remediation, including system and software updates
- Prepare and maintain secure desktop images, implementing lockdown strategies
- Investigate and resolve service health events to ensure production service availability
- Assist in cloud-based production network hardening and security upgrades
- Participate in purple team exercises, conducting local network penetration testing and improving defenses
- Evaluate and improve local network security, balancing strict security with user convenience
- Assist in hardening Active Directory group policies
- Monitor and maintain SOC2 compliance requirements
- Provide desktop support to end users, including workstation setup and problem-solving

**What We're Looking For**
- Passion for IT, networking, and cybersecurity
- Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and software
- Excellent problem-solving skills, especially in high-pressure situations
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and explain technical concepts to non-technical staff
- Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security threats
- Enthusiasm for offensive and defensive security practices
- Ability to balance security requirements with user needs
- Integrity and discretion when handling sensitive information
- Comfort in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Willingness to continuously learn and stay updated on the latest IT and security trends

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- 1-3 years of experience in IT, networking, or cybersecurity roles
- Proven infrastructure, network, and cloud deployment, exploitation, and hardening experience
- Professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, OSCP, OSCE, GWAPT) are a plus, but not required
- Strong interest in pursuing IT security certifications, particularly OSCP
- Experience with cloud administration and security
- Familiarity with standard offensive security testing tools and ability to customize existing toolsets
- Knowledge of network attacks, exploitation techniques, and post-exploitation activities
- Experience with vulnerability analysis and remediation
- Familiarity with SOC2 compliance requirements is a plus
- Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and tool development

**Details**
- In office, full-time, permanent position
- Monday to Friday, standard work week
- Office location: South Edmonton

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