IT Security Analyst

Typical Day in Role:
• Identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans
• Architect, design, implement, support, and evaluate security-focused tools and services including project leadership roles
• Develop and interpret security policies and procedures
• Participate in security compliance efforts
• Develop and deliver training materials and perform general security awareness and specific security technology training
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies
Filtering proxy technology
• Working with users to define what kind of web security policies they need
• Working with internal regulatory and compliance teams to ensure the requirements are met
• Working with change management to put through changes
Finally, will be working on implementing web security policies

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
1) 8+ years of working experience as an IT Security Analyst
2) 3-5+ years of experience with proxy technology
3) 1+ years’ experience to reflect strong knowledge of networking: traffic routes, being able to troubleshoot networks, packet captures

Nice-To-Have Skills:
1) Experience within FI/ banking an asset
2) Familiarity/Experience with: Zscaler, Bluecoat
3) Bilingual in Spanish

Soft Skills Required:
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization
• Strong decision making, forward thinking and creative problem-solving skills to anticipate and respond quickly to technological/market influences
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction

Education:
• Post-secondary degree/ Diploma in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related IT field preferred