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CyberSecurity Analyst

United Software Group Inc. - Canada

Canada

Remote

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Canada seeks a professional experienced in incident response for a remote position. Responsibilities include managing cybersecurity incidents and analyzing security events using advanced tools. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with relevant certifications and knowledge of networking protocols. Join a supportive team to advance your career in a rapidly growing field.

Benefits

100% remote work flexibility
Supportive work environment
Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in incident response and managing cybersecurity incidents.
  • In-depth knowledge of Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems.
  • Relevant certifications like CEH, CompTIA Security+, or GIAC.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents including containment.
  • Analyze security events using logs, alerts, and monitoring tools.
  • Conduct post-incident analysis to improve security measures.

Skills

Incident response management
Familiarity with security tools
Knowledge of networking protocols
Strong understanding of incident response lifecycle

Tools

SIEM
IDS/IPS
Vulnerability scanning tools
Forensic analysis tools

Job description

Employer Industry: Cybersecurity

Why consider this job opportunity:
- 100% remote work flexibility
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security tools and technologies
- Hands-on experience in incident response and threat management
- Potential for career advancement in a rapidly growing field
- Supportive and collaborative work environment

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents, including containment, eradication, and recovery
- Analyze security events using logs, alerts, and monitoring tools to identify anomalies and suspicious activities
- Utilize forensic analysis tools to investigate compromised systems
- Maintain and create incident response policies, playbooks, and procedures
- Conduct post-incident analysis to improve security measures and prevent future incidents

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Hands-on experience in incident response and managing cybersecurity incidents
- Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanning tools
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Relevant certifications such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, or GIAC certifications
- Strong understanding of the incident response lifecycle, including identification and recovery processes

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Knowledge of cloud security and specific challenges associated with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Ability to stay current with evolving threats and security technologies
- Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC)
- Strong ethical integrity and adherence to confidentiality guidelines
- Calm demeanor under pressure, especially during active security breaches

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