Network Security Analyst

Network Security Analyst (Contract Position)

Number of Positions: 1 Duration: 6 months initial contract

Location: Markham, ON, CA

Must be eligible to work in Canada

Hybrid position 3d/w onsite in Markham, 7hr/d billing, none-negotiable

Roles and responsibilities:

Looking to hire a Jr. level Network Security Analyst who is primarily responsible

for positioning, configuration, provisioning and enhancing several types of network level tools and

technologies. This would involve taking care of every aspect of network security and identifying and addressing security gaps in a network.

• Assist in creating policies on Network tools and technologies to defend the network infrastructure from Cyberattacks.

• Ensure firewalls rules are reviewed to prevent inbound malicious threats.

• Able to analyze network traffic logs during security investigations.

• Track, record, monitor any security issue.

• Ensure health checks and periodic testing of network infrastructure.

• Be aware of the latest threats and advise on policies to be created on NGIPS devices.

• Comfortable analyzing data, creating reports and presenting these to management teams.

• Provide support on ad-hoc project work.

• Establish and manage relationships with key internal business customers and external suppliers.

• Prioritize and detail incident management from initiation to completion.

• Assess, summarize, and raise potential breaches to leadership.

• Assisting partners and staff with related queries.

• Assist with the development of other operational/project documentation.

• Provide support to other teams within the broader Risk Management Group, as needed

• Researching of emerging threats to gain insight and understanding of the evolving threat

landscape and its impact to the client

• Other related duties as assigned.

Must have skills / experience/qualifications:

1. Cybersecurity knowledge with 1-3 years of experience

2. Good communication skills

3. Networking knowledge