Information Security Specialist

3 months ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Health Recruit Network - HRN Full time

Health Recruit Network - HRN is a prominent provider of cloud-based software and technology solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency and boosting productivity for healthcare and business professionals. HRN delivers essential information services and workflows that clients utilize to manage their processes, information, and regulatory obligations. The organization operates in various regions and boasts a robust clientele that includes healthcare facilities, financial institutions, and governmental bodies.

Job Purpose:

The Information Security Specialist will collaborate closely with key stakeholders to ensure that cyber security initiatives align with organizational objectives across HRN.

This role will advocate for awareness of existing risks and advise on security best practices within the broader security and delivery teams, employing expertise to identify insecure features and malicious activities within HRN's networks and infrastructure.

The Information Security Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Contributing as part of the InfoSec Team tasked with defining and executing cyber security and modern IT strategies.
  • Supporting the secure design and configuration of all computing environments to safeguard against cyber threats and leading the detection and response to vulnerabilities, threats, and incidents.
  • Specializing in specific domains of cyber security while cross-skilling in various areas.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, and manage security monitoring and alerting systems to detect and respond to unauthorized access and potential threats, such as SIEM, EDR, and SOAR.
  • Drive continuous enhancements to preventive and detective capabilities or data sources to fortify the cyber defense technology stack.
  • Implement, configure, and manage vulnerability monitoring and patch management, as well as organize penetration testing and ensure findings are assigned to relevant teams for remediation.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to support and recommend solutions and design improvements to strengthen security baseline configurations.
  • Monitor alerts and respond to security incidents, leading investigations through containment and recovery, forensic analysis, and report generation.
  • Stay informed of current security trends and monitor public security advisories and alerts for information related to threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Contribute to ongoing support for adherence to and/or certifications for information security regulations and standards, such as ISO 27001, SOC2, NIST CSF, and data privacy regulations.
  • Collaborate with all business functions to ensure agile security designs and controls are implemented and managed as part of the cyber security strategy.
  • Identify security violations and inefficiencies through periodic audits and reviews of controls.
  • Provide support, guidance, and responses to external audits.
  • Assist in maintaining all security tools and technology while optimizing and automating manual processes.
  • Proactively support and guide development teams to ensure security is integrated into the CI/CD pipeline, considering frameworks such as OWASP Top 10.
  • Document and promote the adoption of cyber security operations and playbooks for detection and response.
  • Deliver information security awareness training and support to all HRN employees.
  • Conduct strategic, tactical, and operational research on the latest cyber threats and trends.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in security design with specific expertise in cloud security (e.g., Azure, AWS, or GCP) and/or Office 365.
  • Strong understanding of leading cloud secure networking, infrastructure, email, and endpoint security solutions.
  • Familiarity with security operations methodologies, such as EDR, SOAR, and managing incidents throughout their lifecycle.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing security incidents and conducting associated forensic and technical analysis.
  • Experience in managing and reporting vulnerabilities.
  • Understanding of software coding and agile development methodologies, including DevSecOps and GitHub.
  • Broad experience in cyber defense technology and industry awareness.
  • Proficiency in process automation and report generation to supervise and evidence service operation performance.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with broader security and business teams.
  • Familiarity with current attacks, malware, reverse engineering, and other techniques.
  • Demonstrated analytical expertise, attention to detail, critical thinking, logic, and solution orientation.
  • Thorough understanding of security frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, SOC2, and data privacy regulations.
  • Relevant IT and security certifications (e.g., CISSP).

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