Experis
Information Technology Security Analyst
ExperisCanada1 day ago
ContractRemote FriendlyInformation Technology

IT Security Analyst

Must-Have Skills (min. 3 skills please):

1. Crowdstrike 3+ years hands-on experience

2. 24/7 SOC shift work experience

3. PaloAlto XSOAR experience


Nice-to-Have Skills (min. 3 skills please):

1. Google SecOps

2. Network security

3. Cloudflare WAF experience


Project Details :24/7 SOC team, work from home

Join our team and what we'll accomplish together


As a member of the CLIENT Security Operations Center team (TSOC) within the Chief Security Office at CLIENT you will be part of a growing national team that monitors and responds to security incidents. In this exciting role, you will be constantly learning, growing and getting your hands on the newest technologies in fast-paced and complex environments.


As a Tier 1 Security Consultant in our SOC, you'll be the frontline gatekeeper of our security environment, you are ahead of the curve. With your investigative mind you thrive on identifying, assessing, qualifying and escalating events, or security incidents that could potentially impact our complex environment, applications and infrastructures. You aren't afraid to dive in, communicate your findings and make recommendations in an effective and timely manner.


By utilizing your cyber security, systems and IT security controls experience, this role will provide you the opportunity to develop into a fully competent security professional in areas of security operations, managed detection and response, incident response, risk management, SIEM, SOAR and AI technologies.


If collaboration, innovation, constant growth and learning all while getting your hands on the newest technologies in fast-paced, complex environments sounds exciting, this could be just the role for you!


What youll do


As part of the 24x7 Security Operations Center team, you will:

Be a part of a collaborative and supportive team that is required to work on a 24/7/365 rotating shift schedule

Utilize your cyber security skills to perform alert monitoring, triage, investigation and escalation

Perform high quality security investigations, escalations and reports

Perform or recommend basic incident response containment actions or escalate to when required

Respond to and action all inquiries, phone calls and service requests received

Attend meetings and present security monitoring reports

Make recommendations for use case tuning opportunities

Document processes and procedures

Analyze complex problems, collaborate with other CLIENT security teams

Strong verbal and written communicator, analytical thinker and lifelong learner

Act as subject matter expert on all SOC security issues, analyze complicated investigations and present them to the team


What you bring


3+ years of experience working in SOC environment

2+ years of experience in responding to security incidents leveraging Crowdstrike Falcon platform

Currently in possession of a Canadian Government Secret Security Clearance

Ability to perform security investigations on multiple platforms and technologies

Knowledge of the latest security attacks being used by threat actors

Working knowledge of SIEM, SOAR, Servers, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, AI Technologies

Self-motivation and accountability on technical projects

Ability to perform or recommend security incident response containment actions

Good familiarity with security and compliance standards

Detail oriented mindset

Should have passion for information security and have a desire to learn new things

Ability to work with limited supervision and manage time effectively

High energy level, comfortable contributing to projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities

Availability to work 24X7x365 rotating shifts if required, participate in escalation calls

University degree preferred but college diploma acceptable in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering or similar disciplines


Great-to-haves


• Cybersecurity certifications

• Palo Alto XSOAR, Google SecOps, Crowdstrike experience

• Experience with GCP, Azure and AWS Cloud Platforms

• Written and verbal fluency in English and French

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