Senior Cyber Security Analyst (Temporary)

First West•Township of Langley, BC

36d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for Level 2 and Level 3 SOC operations and assists peers, business stakeholders and executives in identifying risks that may impact Tru Cooperative Bank. The role actively promotes the integration of cyber security into most aspects of IT and the business. The role also ensures that Cyber Security operations are following regulatory and industry best practices and that mitigates threats and risks to systems. The role provides senior level guidance to the Cyber Security Analyst role.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Technology or a related field preferred or a combination of education and experience
5 years information/cyber security related work experience required
5 years information technology related work experience required
Proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally, and in writing, with a wide variety of people
Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team
Demonstrated time management, organizational and prioritization skills
Strong working experience with deploying and securing Cloud deployments including PAAS, IAAS and SAAS – Microsoft Azure an asset
Strong experience with Cyber Security incident handling and SOC operations
Working understanding of the following control and program frameworks: NIST Cyber Security Framework, OWASP Top 10, and CIS Critical Security Control
Strong working technical knowledge of log management platforms including Syslog and at least one enterprise class SIEM – MS Azure Sentinel an asset
Strong understanding of IP, TCP/IP, and other common network protocols
Experience with two or more scripting languages including Python and PowerShell
Displays an understanding of risk and risk ownership by being able to demonstrate adherence to policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

CISSP or CISM an asset
Experience in an OSFI regulated environment an asset

Responsibilities

Provides Level 2/3 SOC triage and investigations on escalated security incidents to identify root cause and mitigate control gaps.
Escalates and leads major cyber security incident response.
Provides oversight and backup to the Level 1 SOC operations.
Included in on-call rotations and assists other team members with afterhours incident response and resolution if required.
Assists with the design, management and execution of cross-organization project plans that involve the cyber security team.
Collaborates with project work stream leads to ensure cyber and information technology security risks are identified, raised, and prioritized.
Identifies and closes information and cyber security gaps within project plans by proactively pursuing details from key stakeholders.
Assists in monitoring Tru Cooperative Bank’s networks for security breaches and/or incidents and investigates any violations.
Prepares reports that document security incidents and control gaps.
Supports external consultant engagements in support of Cyber Security initiatives.
Senior level advisor to the standard and advanced configurations of security systems and controls.
Assists in the implementation of configuration changes where required.
Senior level interface to security vendor relationships.
Provides management support in the creation of management and executive reporting products.
Assists in the creation and maintenance of Cyber Security strategies where required.
Maintains up-to-date detailed knowledge of the information security industry including awareness of new or revised security solutions, improved security processes and the development of new attacks and threat vectors.