Technical Security Specialist

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada St. Michael's Hospital Full time

Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph’s Health Centre and St. Michael’s Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post-acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long-term care, while investing in world-class research and education. Join our team in our mission to continue to put patients and families at the centre of everything we do, in the role of Technical Security Specialist.

The Technical Security Specialist position is a cross site role and is technical in nature. The main responsibility of this role is to manage, administer, and configure the security systems at Unity Health Toronto as directed by the Senior Security Analyst or Director of IT Security. Some of these systems include the Firewalls, e-Mail scanning systems, Remote Access technologies and VPNs, Anti-virus tools, Intrusion Detection Systems, Patch Management and others.

In addition to the primary security administration responsibilities, this role requires that the Security Specialist have some level of expertise or knowledge in risk management, threat management, disaster recovery, and security assessments for the organization. This expertise could be in the form of providing their expert opinion, or hands-on implementation on the various systems to ensure that the work required by the project is completed on time. The role is required to participate in reviewing emerging security technologies, security controls testing and conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing as required and providing their technical recommendations, based on their experience and knowledge.

The role also involves troubleshooting security related issues such as viruses, Trojans, intrusion incidents etc. The incumbent will be responsible for patching servers with Microsoft updates/patches and other patches, as dictated and conducting and reviewing security scans to identify root cause of problems.

This is a cross site position which will require 7x24 support of all mission critical systems.

**Knowledge and Skills**:

- An undergraduate degree or diploma in computer science, or business administration is required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the IT Security field is required
- Experience with different firewalls is required (i.e. Fortinet, Cisco ASA)
- Ability to monitor firewall logs, intrusion prevention logs, and network traffic for unusual or suspicious behavior
- Security certifications such as SSCP or Security+ are nice to have
- Microsoft certifications such as MCSE, MCITP are nice to have
- Experience with anti-spam/malware, vulnerability (i.e. Tenable) and patch management tools is required
- Ability to monitor current trends of malware and intrusions and recommend enhancements to current security systems
- Hands-on experience with Penetration testing frameworks (ie, Metasploit) as well as oversee the remediation activities associated with vulnerability findings
- Experience with VPNs (IP Sec and SSL), cryptography concepts, remote access and DNS/DHCP is required
- Experience with RADIUS and wireless technologies is required
- Understanding of security vulnerabilities and exploit lifecycle
- Ability to assist in the enforcement of policies, procedures, access controls and associated plans for information security based on industry best practice and managerial direction
- Demonstrated flexibility and ability to adapt to change
- Demonstrated strong analytical, organizational, conceptual and decision-making skills and the ability to work within a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a constantly changing and fast-paced environment
- Ability to handle situations involving unplanned outages. Well developed problem solving skills
- High level of initiative and self-direction
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional learning
- Demonstrated ability to effectively work in teams and on projects
- Project Management and/or consulting experience an asset
- Ability to travel across sites as required
- Ability to function within a 7/24 environment and carry a pager / mobile device while on-call

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