Intermediate Network Security Analyst (6+ years) to develop and enhance secure networks through the implementation of various security components within a Windows/Linux environment

Job Type: Contract
Positions to fill: 2
Start Date: Oct 01, 2024
Job End Date: Oct 31, 2025
Pay Rate: Daily: Negotiable
Job ID: 133487
Location: Ottawa
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Our Public Sector Client requires an Intermediate Network Security Analyst (6+ years) to develop and enhance secure networks through the implementation of various security components within a Windows/Linux environment.


Responsibilities to Include:

  • Build cross domain solutions which includes building Linux servers, installing configuring security appliances IDS/IPS, and content filtering solutions
  • Develop, implement various security components and services such as firewalls, VPN, network access control and encryption
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and architects to perform regular reviews of network infrastructure and services
  • Prepare and modify operational procedures and network configuration documentation as needed
  • Develop build guides for new systems
  • Develop Standard Operating Procedures
  • Respond to incidences and tickets
  • Patch/update security appliances/servers
  • Configure fault and performance monitoring for security devices, networking devices and servers


Must Haves:

  • 1 year experience within the last 5 years in Linux Server Administration
  • Canadian University Degree or College Diploma in Computer Science
  • 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) in Windows Server Administration
  • 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) experience working with security related hardware and software (such as firewalls, load balancers, proxies, Intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) or URL content filtering)
  • 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) working with Enterprise Security Solutions (such as Anti-virus, Data Loss Prevention, Web content filtering or Web Proxies)
  • 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) scripting with Python, Bash, or PowerShell


Nice to Haves:

  • 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) experience using Cross domain solution components like, data diodes, Content Filtering Applications or malware detection applications
  • 6+ years (including within the last 5 years) experience working with data flow management application (ex: Apache NIFI).