Junior Cyber Security Analyst to support their SOC (Security Operations Center) operations and incident handling - 18672

Job Type: Contract
Positions to fill: 1
Start Date: Apr 10, 2023
Job End Date: Apr 05, 2024
Pay Rate: Hourly: Negotiable
Job ID: 128466
Location: Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, London, Montreal, Ottawa, Regina, Toronto, Vancouver, Victoria, Winnipeg
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Our utilities client is seeking a Junior Cyber Security Analyst to support their SOC (Security Operations Center) operations and incident handling - 18672

Initially a 12-months contract to start. Hybrid working model: 2 days/week on-site in Downtown Vancouver.

Must Haves:
  • 1+ year working in Cyber Security
  • Experience with SOC (Security Operations Center) operations and incident handling
  • Experience with EDR (Endpoint Detection & Response) and SIEM
  • Experience with Malware detection, removal, and Phishing investigations; acknowledge, triage, and classify the severity of alerts and assess potential impacts
Nice to Have:
  • NERC experience
Responsibilities:
  • Provide timely detection, identification, and alerting of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous, and misuse activities
  • Use cyber defense tools for continual monitoring and analysis of system activity to identify malicious activity
  • Assist in IT security investigations, exercises, and testing
  • Review threat intelligence feeds for trends in new security threats, technologies, and regulations
  • Use data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purposes of mitigating threats
  • Perform cyber defense trend analysis and reporting.
  • Support BC Hydro’s vulnerability management tools