Cybersecurity Analyst

Are you an energetic and passionate IT professional who thrives on providing excellent service to both clients and fellow staff?

Do you value continuous learning, opportunities for personal growth, and fun, inclusive company culture?

If so, we want AlphaKOR to be the place you want to work. We want you to love your job. Because when you love your job, you'll do great things. Come and do great things with us

About Us:

AlphaKOR was founded in 1995 and specializes in simplifying information technology to help our customers succeed. We combine these technologies into a managed service to provide our customers with the equivalent of a Fortune 500 IT Department to help drive, accelerate, protect, and future proof their businesses. Our guiding philosophies dictate a balance between creating the ultimate experiences for our customers, our teammates and ourselves. As a multi-award-winning company, we have a proven track record of success by merging the worlds of people, processes, and technology.

Position Purpose/Summary:

The Cybersecurity Analyst is responsible for the following remote support: maintaining and troubleshooting workstations and end-user technical issues. As well, monitoring organizations networks for security breaches.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide support for customers and internal staff in resolving technical issues
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal staff ensuring an exceptional customer and co-worker experience
• Demonstrate excellent self-management skills by managing loose-ends and task follow-through
• Perform timely administration using concise technical writing techniques that provide the customer and internal staff with professional documentation
• RMM/EDM/SIEM deployments
• Diagnose/remediate security related incidents
• Self managed threat hunting
• Ticket self-management and additional request follow-through
• Escalation for lower tiers
• Perform post-resolution follow-ups with end-user and team members as required
• After-hours rotation
• Team support for after hours
• Bi-weekly rotating shifts

Qualifications:

• A University level Computer Science degree, or a College level Computer Systems Technology diploma, plus a minimum of one (1) year field experience (Preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required
• Knowledge of the implementation, maintenance and troubleshooting of the following processes: VPN, routers, firewalls, switches, wireless, MS Server, SAN, MS Exchange, Terminal Services, MS Active Directory, virtualization, fault tolerance, disaster recovery and data backup. (Preferred)
• Take pride in tasks, earn respect through actions, go beyond job expectations, and lifelong learners
• Python Programing (Preferred)

We offer:

• Competitive wages and benefits
• RRSP matching
• Mileage reimbursement or use of company vehicle for off-site service work
• Convenient location near Lauzon and EC Row
• Open, collaborative office environment, next to the outdoor trail along Little River, perfect for breaking up your day with some exercise and fresh air
• Discounts on personal computer purchases
• Onsite ping pong & Arcade Machine
• Weekly indoor soccer activities
• Numerous networking, community, and social event
• Opportunities for continuous learning, company subsidized training, mentoring, and internal growth

If you are interested in capitalizing on this exciting opportunity with one of Southwestern Ontario's leading technology companies, please submit your resume for consideration.

AlphaKOR Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.