Cyber Security Consultant

Hamilton Barnes ?; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly Bonus

Medical and Dental

Very Generous Annual Leave

Certifications paid for

RRSP

Job summary

An established industry player in Environmental Services is on the lookout for a skilled Vulnerability Management Specialist to enhance their cyber team. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape cyber processes while ensuring compliance with ISO and NIST standards. You will conduct vulnerability scans, perform manual penetration testing, and provide comprehensive reports to stakeholders. The company is dedicated to your professional growth, offering to cover all certification costs and providing a generous benefits package, including a yearly bonus and extensive leave. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready for a rewarding challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in penetration testing and vulnerability management.
• Strong proficiency with industry-standard vulnerability scanning tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability scans to identify security gaps in client networks.
• Prepare detailed reports outlining findings and remediation recommendations.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Vulnerability Management

Risk Analysis

Threat Intelligence

Networking Knowledge

Web Application Security

Tools

Nessus

Qualys

OpenVAS

Job description

Vulnerability Management Specialist (Montreal)

A leading Environmental Services company is seeking an experienced Vulnerability Management Specialist to join their cyber team!

Have a big input into the development of cyber processes and have long-term progression opportunities!

Get all of your certifications paid for!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct vulnerability scans using industry-standard tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS) to identify security gaps within client networks, systems, and applications.
• Perform manual penetration testing to assess the exploitability of identified vulnerabilities.
• Prepare clear and detailed reports outlining findings, risk analysis, and remediation recommendations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in vulnerability management and penetration testing.
• Conduct threat intelligence collection and analysis to stay on top of cyber trends.
• Assist with compliance activities to ensure ISO, NIST, PCI compliance.

Desired Experience:

• Proven experience in penetration testing and vulnerability management, ideally within a consultancy environment.
• Strong proficiency with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS) and manual penetration testing techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of networking, web application security, operating systems, and cloud environments.
• Familiarity with common vulnerability databases (CVE, NVD) and relevant frameworks (OWASP Top 10, NIST).
• Solid understanding of security controls, remediation strategies, and risk management.

Benefits:

• Yearly Bonus
• Medical and Dental
• Very Generous Annual Leave
• Certifications paid for
• RRSP

Apply now to find out more!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting, Computer and Network Security