Cybersecurity Network Analyst Ii

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Information Systems and Technology, Level D

Job Title

Cybersecurity Network Analyst II

Department

OCIO | Technology & System Security

Compensation Range

$8,305.08 - $12,952.33 CAD Monthly

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Posting End Date

February 13, 2025

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

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Job Summary

The Cybersecurity Network Analyst II is responsible for designing, implementing, configuring, automating, and maintaining network security solutions based on business, security, and privacy needs. This position monitors and responds to threats and vulnerabilities by implementing protective measures using existing network security solutions and working on new network protection solutions.

A fixed schedule is set for this role but flexibility is required as some work must be performed outside of regular business operating hours. This position may be required to act in an on-call capacity in the event of a cybersecurity incident or major service disruption.

Organizational Status

Work Performed

The Cybersecurity Network Analyst II is responsible for designing, implementing, configuring, automating, and maintaining network security solutions based on business, security, and privacy needs. This position monitors and responds to threats and vulnerabilities by implementing protective measures using existing network security solutions and working on new network protection solutions.

A fixed schedule is set for this role but flexibility is required as some work must be performed outside of regular business operating hours. This position may be required to act in an on-call capacity in the event of a cybersecurity incident or major service disruption.

Organizational Status

Work Performed

Responsible for the design of, implementation, automation, and ongoing management of security solutions, including Cisco NGFW’s, network access control, remote access solutions (VPN), and other network protection tools, supporting systems, and infrastructure. Work is undertaken in support of enterprise-wide security and privacy standards.

Responsible for the development, sustainment, and communication of technical documentation, including operational procedures and guides, network diagrams, data flow diagrams, and knowledge base articles.- In adherence with industry best practices, develops, tests, and deploys policies and rules for implementation in security protection solutions; the incumbent is accountable for creating outcomes that mitigate identified vulnerabilities and respond to new or observed threats.Lead the integration of newly developed or procured solutions with existing cybersecurity infrastructure and solutions.- Leading small to medium-sized projects.- Provides input and researches new or enhanced cybersecurity solutions to meet current and future network protection requirements.- Correlates events using information gathered from various sources to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack.- Develops technical communication materials and participates in strategy planning aimed at educating members of the UBC community on established network security best practices and greater UBC Information Security Standards.- Collaborates with peers/team members to identify, analyze, and implement changes that will improve the security and privacy of existing information systems.- Maintains appropriate professional designations and up-to-date knowledge of current cybersecurity techniques and tools.- Investigates and remains current with industry technology trends in the Network Security field such as Cisco NGFW’s, network access control, remote access solutions (VPN), and other network protection tools, etc

Consequence of Error/Judgement

Effective network security is essential for UBC to deliver secure services to the broad UBC community. Decisions and actions taken by the incumbent will have a direct impact on how quickly the Cybersecurity team can respond to a rapidly changing network threat landscape, how secure UBC systems are from attackers, how available they are to the community, and a sec