Cyber Defense Specialist – Incident Response & Threat Intel

Rogers Communications; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications provider is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to join their Cyber Protection Center in Calgary. The role involves monitoring security events, managing incident responses, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have a degree in Information Management or Computer Science and strong analytical skills. Experience in telecommunications is valued. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary & annual bonus

Health and dental benefits

Paid time off for volunteering

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• Proven ability to work independently and in teams.
• Experience in the telecommunications industry is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving skills in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and investigate security events.
• Conduct root cause analysis and produce incident reports.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams for information sharing.

Skills

Understanding of security frameworks & standards

Knowledge of STIX/TAXII standard

Experience with metrics, KRIs and KPIs

Excellent communication skills

Analytical and critical thinking skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Information Management, Computer Science, or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Python

Job description

A leading telecommunications provider is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to join their Cyber Protection Center in Calgary. The role involves monitoring security events, managing incident responses, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have a degree in Information Management or Computer Science and strong analytical skills. Experience in telecommunications is valued. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits included.