Cyber Defense & Network Security Analyst

WNCS Inc; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 39,950,000 - 95,054,000; Full time

Job summary

WNCS Inc. in Ottawa, ON, is seeking an Information Technology Security Systems Operator to support government-grade security operations. You will review networks, apply security protocols, and configure operating systems and security tools to protect data and services.

The role emphasizes incident response, log analysis and routine hardening across Windows, Unix, Linux and Novell environments. Hybrid work is available, and candidates should be able to manage multiple priorities and work with IT

Qualifications

• Experience with network security protocols and threat analysis.
• Familiarity with security tools and log analysis.
• Ability to configure operating systems and security management.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze and apply networking and security protocols.
• Configure OSes (MS, Unix, Linux, Novell) and security management.
• Configure intrusion detection systems, firewalls and content checkers; analyze reports/logs and respond to incidents.
• Develop and deliver training material relevant to the resource category.

Skills

Networking protocols

Security protocols

TCP/IP

DNS

SSH

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Virus scanners

Windows

Unix

Linux

Novell

Tools

MS Windows

Unix

Linux

Novell

Job description

WNCS Inc. in Ottawa, ON, is seeking an Information Technology Security Systems Operator to support government-grade security operations. You will review networks, apply security protocols, and configure operating systems and security tools to protect data and services.

The role emphasizes incident response, log analysis and routine hardening across Windows, Unix, Linux and Novell environments. Hybrid work is available, and candidates should be able to manage multiple priorities and work with IT