Information Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Independent Electricity System Operator Full time

About the Role

The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is seeking a highly skilled Information Security Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Information Security team, you will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of our computer applications and information systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and monitor access logs and privileges to ensure the security and integrity of our systems.
  • Investigate all identified security breaches or concentrated attempts at breaching IESO security.
  • Develop and deliver Information Security and contingency planning and disaster recovery programs for business units and departments across IESO.
  • Review and assess all requests for exceptions and/or exemptions to policy.
  • Contribute to the development of Information Security standards and procedures for business units consistent with corporate security objectives and generally accepted and leading-edge Information Security practices and professional security standards.
  • Deliver the Information Security programs, including Information Security framework for applications, tools, anti-virus, encryption, and firewalls, implementation support, identification of system vulnerabilities, system assessments, Information Security advice and consultation, business resumption planning and disaster recovery planning.
  • Provide input to supervision on all areas of Information Security.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of awareness training and general Information Security education.
  • Report the results of technical Information Security assessments with conclusions, recommendations for improvement, planned management actions, follow-up status to Supervisor/Management Team.
  • As required, lead projects, assign work, resolve problems, and assess performance.
  • Review new and updated systems/applications to ensure that security is configured properly.
  • Work with business units to determine data classification and ownership/custodianship.
  • Ensure there are adequate security tools available for performing system reviews.
  • Report the results of technical IT Security assessments with conclusions, recommendations for improvement, planned management actions, follow-up status to Manager - Information Security, and business leaders.
  • Keep abreast of developments in the areas of legal, regulatory, corporate requirements, technological developments, and best practices in the Information Technology and Corporate Security field.
  • Will have access/handle confidentiality issues, requiring a high level of trust and integrity.
  • Perform other duties/tasks/projects as required or assigned.

Requirements

  • Sound knowledge of computer science, information technology, and telecommunications systems.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, in order to deal with end-users, review/input on procedures, standards, and/or methods, and design/deliver training.
  • This knowledge is considered to be normally acquired either through the successful completion of a university degree in the area of Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent.
  • Experience coordinating/analyzing enterprise security systems on a diverse set of computing platforms, operating systems, and applications, especially Windows NT and UNIX.
  • Experience with networking products, large package and systems implementation.
  • Previous experience as part of a large multi-disciplined project, and with systems vendors, which requires having sound project management skills.
  • A period of over 6 years, up to and including 10 years is considered necessary to gain this experience.

Core Competencies

  • Functional/Technical Skills
  • Customer Focus
  • Approachability
  • Problem Solving
  • Action Oriented
  • Learning on the Fly
  • Priority Setting
  • Self-Development


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