Cyber Security Specialist

7 days ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Karis Disability Services Full time
About the Role

Karis Disability Services is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Information Technology department, you will be responsible for providing in-depth security technical support and analysis to our employees.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement and maintain security tools, solutions, processes, and policies to mitigate and manage risk, including conducting vulnerability assessments, mitigation of security risks, baseline compliance and monitoring, perimeter protection, security incident and event management.
  • Research, recommend, and implement upgrades to network firewalls, anti-spyware, and anti-malware.
  • Conduct computer forensic analysis in response to technology system breaches; documenting and making recommendations as part of investigations.
  • Develop, implement, and support document backup strategies within locations.
  • Implement and support the installation of operating systems, software patches, and anti-virus software and updates within locations.
  • Develop, implement, and support secure Internet access strategies (firewalls) within support locations.
  • Assist the Digital, Technology, and Information Systems team in developing risk control processes for network and computer infrastructures.
  • Perform workstation software and hardware set up, maintenance, and problem solving.
  • Provide training to end-users as needed in applications, operation, and maintenance.
  • Provide technical support for software installation, configuration, and hardware troubleshooting.
  • Set up, diagnose, and repair computers as per Karis Disability Services' standards and policies.
  • Maintain up-to-date inventory of hardware and software within Karis Disability Services.
Requirements
  • 1-2 years of previous work experience in an Information Technology role.
  • Bachelor's degree in a computer subject preferred.
  • Certificate in a security-related study considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with Networking Fundamentals, Operating Systems, Programming/Scripting, Cyber Security Tools, Forensics, and Incident Response.
  • Experience with modern cyber security tools, platforms, systems, and practices is considered an asset.
Why Work with Us
  • Contribute to a mission-driven organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, RRSP matching, and employee assistance programs.
  • Grow your career with opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families.


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