Security Operations Specialist

1 month ago


Canada Optable Technologies Inc. Full time

**Location**: Montreal
**Type**: Full-Time
Optable - A World-Leading Privacy-Safe Advertising Technology Company

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Security Monitoring and Incident Response:

- Monitor computer networks for security issues.
- Investigate security breaches and other cybersecurity incidents.
- Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.
- System Protection and Maintenance:

- Install security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure.
- Work with the security team to perform tests and uncover network vulnerabilities.
- Fix detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard.
- Operationalizing Information Security Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines:

- Policy Implementation: Implement and enforce information security policies throughout the organization.
- Suggest improvements to existing policies
- IT management:

- Operating Systems Management: Deep understanding of various operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), including their installation, configuration, upgrade, and troubleshooting processes.
- Network Administration: Proficiency in network protocols, IP addressing, network analysis, and troubleshooting. Ability to set up firewalls and other network security measures.
- Server Management: Experience in the deployment, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of servers, including web servers, mail servers, and database servers.
- Hardware and Software Management: Ability to install, configure, update, and troubleshoot both hardware and software components of a system.
- Collaboration and Innovation:

- Collaborate with colleagues on authentication, authorization, and encryption solutions.
- Evaluate new technologies and processes that enhance security capabilities.
- Reporting:

- Deliver reports to management.

**Required skills and qualifications**:

- Proven Experience: Demonstrated experience in SecOps or DevSecOps roles, in cloud environments (AWS, Google Workspace, Chronicle, Crowdstrike,)
- IAM: Proven success in managing IAM systems, ensuring secure access control across all platforms.
- Incident Response: Experience in incident response and remediation, with a proven track record of effectively responding to and remediating security incidents.
- Security Tools Management: Proficiency in managing security tools for including MDM, DLP and XDR solutions,
- Threat Analysis: Familiarity with threat analysis. This includes understanding of threat actors, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
- Startup Environment: Self-motivated and comfortable working in a VC-backed startup environment, with the ability to adapt to rapid changes and wear multiple hats as needed.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail that enables effective identification and resolution of security issues.
- Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey security concepts and requirements to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred skills and qualifications
- Two or more years of experience in an operational or similar role
- English environment (french is a plus)
- Montreal based

**We Offer**:

- A vibrant and inclusive work culture in a rapidly growing startup.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and equity packages.
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.



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