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Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company

Cyber Security Specialist

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company
Canada · Contract · Entry
Job Title: Cyber Security Specialist
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Location: Regina, SK
Work Type: Onsite (Full-Time)

Job Summary:
  • Our client is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join our team on a full-time, onsite contract basis.
  • This role will be instrumental in advancing our organization's cyber defense capabilities across on-premises and cloud environments.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and optimizing advanced security controls while ensuring alignment with industry frameworks such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, and CSA standards.
  • A strong understanding of cybersecurity risk mitigation and regulatory compliance within highly regulated sectors is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deploy, manage, and monitor cybersecurity tools and platforms across cloud (Azure) and enterprise infrastructure.
  • Cyber Security Specialist actively participates in security incident detection, response, investigation, and remediation efforts.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments using platforms like Tenable One and track remediation progress.
  • Utilize Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM), Defender suite, and other security tools to perform threat detection, analysis, and automated response.
  • Generate and present periodic reports including security posture metrics, compliance documentation, and incident analysis summaries.
  • Ensure that cybersecurity artifacts such as policies, SOPs, diagrams, and system security plans are current and audit-ready.
  • Support and contribute to audits and regulatory reviews by mapping controls to frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CSA standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security best practices across operational processes.
  • Communicate technical security issues and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:
  • University degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline; equivalent combination of education and professional experience considered.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in IT security or cybersecurity operations, including security monitoring and incident response.
  • Proficient in tools and languages such as Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender suite, PowerShell, KQL, JSON, and Logic Apps.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001/27002, and CSA guidelines.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex system data across network, endpoint, and cloud sources.

Certifications (Preferred):
  • One or more of the following: CISSP, CISM, GIAC (SANS), or Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate.

Additional Requirements:
  • Eligibility for Government of Canada Level II (Secret) Security Clearance is mandatory. Candidates must demonstrate the integrity and reliability required for federal security screening.
  • Prior experience in critical infrastructure environments (e.g., energy, nuclear, SCADA/ICS systems) is considered a strong asset.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to convey risk and strategy to diverse stakeholders.
  • A collaborative team player with a commitment to continuous learning and mentoring.

Deliverables Include:
  • Security incident reports and post-incident analysis.
  • Regular vulnerability assessment and remediation reports.
  • Compliance documentation and audit-ready artifacts.
  • Security posture metrics, including Azure Secure Score tracking.

About the Company:
Leading power supplier, operating one of Canada’s largest grids — with a mission to deliver reliable, sustainable and cost-effective power. With the help of our client you can submit a meter read, set outage alerts, compare your bills, download power use data and more!
Committed to increasing gender diversity in the skilled trades.

About GTT:
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

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Posted
May 12, 2025
Type
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Level
Entry
Location
Regina
Company
Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company

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