Cyber Security Specialist Spécialiste de La

7 months ago

Ottawa, Canada Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Full time

**About us**

We are an organization driven by purpose. We are obsessed about serving Canadians and we are deeply committed and passionate about protecting their hard-earned money when it matters most. We live our promises and commitments every day by serving Canadians as one, and we have their best interest at heart. We strive to build an inclusive, accepting culture with commitment, determination and a bias for action.

The right challenge is waiting for you Discover how valuable your experience can be and join our team.

**About the role**

The Cyber Security Specialist is a technical cyber security role that contributes directly to the effectiveness and fulfillment of CDIC’s cyber security program by engaging in each cyber security function (Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover) of the NIST Cyber Security Framework which the program was built upon. The role requires a motivated individual who will follow the practice of both continuous learning and continuous improvements to augment CDIC’s cyber security resiliency, fulfill operational cyber security requirements, and contribute to the evolution of the cyber security program in becoming effective at mitigating modern threats.

This role can be performed from our Ottawa or Toronto offices, following a hybrid model approach. This is a full-time permanent opportunity. #LI-Hybrid

**We trust you will be up to the challenge**
- Support the implementation of CDIC’s Cyber Security Strategic Plan.
- Investigate security events flagged by CDIC’s Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) to determine whether these represent true threats.
- Investigate, respond, escalate, and participate in the analysis, root cause identification and resolution of security incidents.
- Support security-related technologies used by CDIC staff such as VPN clients, MFA tokens, and cryptographic systems.
- Assess security advisories and threat intelligence information to determine their relevancy to CDIC and whether they require any actions.
- Create and maintain security playbooks, procedures, guidelines, and standards used by the cyber security team.
- Participate in tabletop exercises, walkthroughs, simulations, and both purple and red team exercises to practise and improve CDIC’s incident response capabilities.
- Identify areas where automation can programmatically detect, investigate, and remediate cyber threats.
- Work in tandem the Cyber Security Engineering team in implementing and resolving recommendations identified in assessments such as penetration testing and security maturity assessments.
- Follow a practice of both continuous learning and continuous improvement to increase organizational cyber security maturity and in-house expertise.
- Work outside of standard business hours including weekends and holidays in the event of a security breach.

**About you**

You take pride in your work and are passionate about having an impact. You face challenges head-on, are an excellent communicator and collaborator, and act with integrity.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency in analyzing data, identifying patterns, and quickly making decisions to respond appropriately to potential threats even when challenged with limited information.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to pinpoint system abnormality and suspicious behaviour using a variety of security and IT tools.
- Ability to work as part of a team and at times under mínimal supervision.
- Ability to learn quickly and on your own.

**We trust you will bring your expertise**
- Diploma or degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Security or similar or equivalent experience.
- Three (3) years of experience working in roles related to security operations or supporting infrastructure/security technologies.
- Experience using Azure Security Center, Microsoft Sentinel, and 365 Defender (preferable), or equivalent experience in AWS Cloud.
- Experience using or administrating security tools such as firewalls, vulnerability scanners, data loss prevention, intrusion prevention systems, and endpoint detection and response.
- Protocol analysis experience using tools such as Wireshark, TShark, and TCPdump.
- Experience responding to cyber security incidents.
- Knowledge of modern hacker tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Any of the following security certifications are a strong asset: SANS GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) certifications, Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Ethical hacker (CEH), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional).
- Certification in ITIL is an asset.

**Must have**

Language Requirements: English Essential

Security Clearance: Eligibility to obtain a Secret level security clearance

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