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University Systems is the information technology department at the University of Victoria, responsible for enterprise services and applications, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure, student learning spaces, IT governance, and data governance. These functions span the entire university and serve the campus, which includes students, faculty/staff, and the broader community. University Systems is committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility in the department and the university.
As a leader in research computing, University Systems plays a key role in the higher education ecosystem. We are one of the five national research computing host sites and a Canadian leader in cloud computing for research. We provide technical support for BCNET and CANARIE, the national research and education network, and are actively engaged in cybersecurity collaborations in BC and Canada. We operate in a complex work environment where we must effectively navigate cutting-edge technology, information security, and privacy issues.
The Information Security Office is seeking a motivated individual to join a collaborative team advancing cybersecurity culture at UVic and beyond. We are looking for someone who understands the mission and purpose of the university and who cares deeply about serving our faculty, staff, students, and the broader higher-education community.
This position is eligible for a Hybrid Work Arrangement.
The salary range for this position is:
Recruitment range: $72,242- $79,650 starting salary determined by the PEA Collective Agreement.
Performance range: starting salary to max of $93,951 is available through annual performance increases.
This position receives an annual market adjustment of $5,700.
Job SummaryReporting to the Associate Director, Information Security Office, the Information Security Analyst assists in the monitoring and enforcement of information security policy and standards to protect the University's Information Resources. The Information Security Analyst supports day-to-day operations; analyzes and consults on security matters; responds to operational security issues; serves as a resource on security-related projects or projects with a security component; and leads select information security projects. The Information Security Analyst is a trusted resource, providing guidance to technical staff and staff in units within the University, as well as collaborating closely with technical staff. The Senior Information Security Analysts, Associate Director, Chief Information Security Officer, and other senior leaders provide guidance and direction on resolving complex issues.
Objectives:
- Implement the components (such as policies, projects, etc.) that make up the information security program at the University;
- Provide support and analysis on information security gaps; and research, plan, and execute additional projects to secure Information Resources;
- Participate in incident response and operational aspects of information security;
- Provide training and awareness to ensure the campus community is aware of their information security responsibilities, and promote good information security practices;
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security and privacy legislation, regulations, advisories, alerts, and vulnerabilities pertaining to the University.
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred) and 3-5 years' experience working in an enterprise networking environment, and 1-3 years' experience in an information security-related function.
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience would be considered.
Essential knowledge and experience requirements include:
- Good understanding of TCP/IP and related network protocols;
- Broad knowledge of N-tier computing environments (web applications, database, networking, firewall, etc.);
- Basic scripting/programming knowledge (e.g. shell scripts, Perl, Ruby, Python, SQL);
- Broad knowledge of Windows, Mac, and Linux operating system environments;
- Working knowledge of and experience in the environment of information security;
- Experience with common open source security tools (Nessus, nmap, Wireshark, Snort, Metasploit, etc.);
- Experience with security services, such as Disk Encryption, Antivirus and Endpoint Protection, Intrusion Detection/Prevention and Firewalls, Desktop Management, Security Event and Incident Management, and Data Loss Prevention, is strongly desired;
- Experience in securing remote-access and mobile computing environments;
Essential competencies include:
- Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical conduct in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information resources;
- Demonstrated trust from peers and supervisors in regard to working with highly confidential and personally identifiable information;
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience through written and verbal communication;
- Ability to work both collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently;
The following criteria are considered an asset:
- Cybersecurity industry certifications such as GIAC, CISSP, ISACA, CEH, or OSCP;
- Experience with public sector privacy legislation and regulations (PIPEDA, FIPPA);
- Experience working in a post-secondary education environment or comparable size/complex organization;
- Experience in delivering training and awareness to end users and being a spokesperson or ambassador for information security issues.
Territory Acknowledgement: We acknowledge and respect the Lékwéngén (Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lékwéngén and WSÀNEÉC Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.
Equity and Diversity Statement: UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our living, learning, and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across levels of power. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity.
Read our full equity statement here.
Accessibility Statement: If you anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process, contact: Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence.
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