Intermediate (secret cleared) Incident Response/Management consultant to support ongoing initiatives related to the department's security policies and directives
Job Type: Contract
Positions to fill: 2
Start Date: Apr 03, 2023
Job End Date: Mar 31, 2026
Pay Rate: Daily: $ 734
Job ID: 126775
Location: Ottawa
Our valued public sector client is looking for an intermediate (secret cleared) Incident Response/Management consultant to support ongoing initiatives related to the department's security policies and directives.
Tasks include:
Tasks include:
- Review, analyze, and/or apply
- Reporting and resolution procedures for IT Security incidents (for example DOS attacks) and International IT Security incident advisory services
- Networking Protocols such as HTTP, FTP, Telnet
- Internet security protocols such as SSL, S-HTTP, S-MIME, IPSec, SSH
- TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, SMTP, SNMP
- Intrusion detection systems, firewalls, content checkers and antivirus software
- Network infrastructure components, such as multiplexers, routers/hubs, switches
- Provide incident analysis support, including:
- Response mechanisms
- Co-ordination of all prevention and response plans
- Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) activities
- Co-ordination with the national Integrated Threat Assessment Centre and Government Operations Centre
- Participation in the Integrated National Security Framework and National Cyber Security Strategy
- Collect, collate, analyze and disseminate public domain information related to networked computer threats and vulnerabilities, security incidents and incident responses
- Conduct on-site reviews and analysis of system security logs
- Produce system activity reports, logs and incident analysis
- Assist in managing and running an incident response center
- Complete tasks directly supporting the departmental IT Security and Cyber Protection Program
- Develop and deliver training material relevant to the resource category
- Specific tasks will be identified in each validly issued TA
- Secret clearance
- 3 years experience as an Incident Management Specialist
- University degree or College diploma in a relevant IT, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering field (or equivilent)
- A certification relevant to cyber security