Cybersecurity - IT Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Sionic Full time

**Position Title**: Cybersecurity
- IT Security
- Analyst/Specialist

**Position Type**: Contract (6 months with strong possibility of extension)

**Work Environment**: Hybrid (GTA/Toronto)

**Location**: Toronto (Canada)

At Sionic, we are dedicated to building a culture of diverse perspectives and talent to support individual growth and superior business results. We strive to cultivate a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel engaged, valued and that they belong. Our global Charter summarizes commitment to diversity and inclusion. We are committed to living our corporate values of Leadership, Teamwork and Expertise.

**Position Overview**:
This role requires hand-on-keyboard technical skills, a theoretical and applied understanding of cybersecurity principles and toolsets, and the ability to operationalize institutional policies. The primary focus for an individual in this role is to manage and support the institution security controls, with focus on solutions.

**Required Skill sets**:

- You are passionate about utilizing your technical knowledge to find innovative solutions to complex problems.
- You enjoy working in a collaborative environment.
- You excel in learning new technologies and implement sustainable solutions to enhance them further.
- You enjoy taking part in initiatives that contribute towards the strategic direction for security related technologies or other controls that help achieve reduce threat levels to the company.
- You thrive in effectively breaking down complex technology knowledge & communicating the same to non-technical people.
- You are comfortable supporting business operations after hours for on-call and implementation activities.
- Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
- Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
- Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
- As this is a remediation project, the expected hours are a full 8 hour day, with potential for some days to go to 10 hours.

**Education**:

- Post-secondary education in Computer Science or relevant work experience in an IT related field
- You have at least 3+ years of hands-on technical working experience in any of the following: information security, software development/engineering, networking and/or IT support
- You have experience working with policy creation, implementation, and governance.
- You are an effective team player while being comfortable working autonomously.
- You have strong analytical and problem resolution skills.
- You have experience reporting and presenting policy review and tuning data
- Professional certifications and membership of associations in the field of information/cyber security preferred, but not required, such as**:CISSP**

**Life at Sionic**

We are expert-led specialists across banking, asset and investment management, financial markets infrastructure, wealth management, insurance and reinsurance.

**What's important to you is what matters to us**

Our people are at the heart of our business and that's why we're the Consultancy of choice for our clients. We recognize that the traditional 'workplace environment' has evolved and we want to nurture the benefits of this cultural shift for our employees whilst continuing to deliver expertise and an unrivalled service to our customers in our core, specialist areas.

Our core values which underpin our day to day working practices are **Expertise, Leadership** and **Teamwork**.

**We live these values by **
- Caring for the health and well-being of our colleagues
- Increasing diversity and inclusion within our workforce
- Encouraging and accommodating flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Creating a culture centered on interesting, complex, and challenging work and celebrating success
- Enjoying a fun, friendly, supportive, and sociable team-based environment
- Supporting performance driven career progression and providing access to professional skills enhancement via internal learning programs
- Recognizing and celebrating the individual contributions of our colleagues
- Championing autonomy and empowerment of all our colleagues

**And if that wasn't enough **Rewarding success and hard work

We offer a **competitive basic salary** and annual bonus based on performance.



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