Cyber Security Analyst (2)

Vantix Systems Inc.; Regina; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Regina seeks a skilled professional to monitor security incidents, develop training materials, and respond to threats. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in vulnerability assessment and security tools, along with relevant certifications. This role requires strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with onsite work from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related IT role.
• Experience in monitoring, incident handling, and response.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security incidents and respond to alerts.
• Develop and maintain security processes and training.
• Identify phish emails and potential threats.

Skills

Programming

Offensive Security

Vulnerability Assessment

Python

PowerShell

.Net

Java

DevSecOps

KQL

Security Incident Handling

Education

CompTIA Security+

CCNA (Security)

CEH

CISSP

Tools

Vulnerability Assessment Tools

Next-Generation Firewalls

Intrusion Protection Systems

Email Filtering Platforms

Web Filtering Platforms

Endpoint Protection Technologies

Job description

Demonstrated experience in security incidents and events monitoring.

Preparing and maintaining security processes and procedures.

Demonstrated experience in investigating and responding to security alerts and breaches.

Review reported phish emails and identify potential threats.

Develop Security Awareness and Training artifacts.

Working knowledge and experience in Offensive Security, Programming, or Application Development (Pen-testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Python, PowerShell, .Net, Java, DevSecOps, KQL).

Experience in designing, implementing, and operating security technical controls or activities in Cloud Services (Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI, Office 365).

Knowledge of ISO 27001/27017/27018 standards, NIST CSF, and MITRE ATT&CK Frameworks.

Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.

Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.

Must have 1-2 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related IT role.

Must have cybersecurity monitoring, incident handling, and response experience.

Must have hands-on experience with vulnerability assessment tools.

Must have hands-on experience with security tools and technologies such as email and web filtering platforms, endpoint protection technologies, next-generation firewalls, and intrusion protection systems.

Must have certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CCNA (Security), CEH, or CISSP.

Must be able to work and be located full-time on-site in Regina, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.