cybersecurity consultant

Government of Canada - Central; Brampton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization is seeking a qualified candidate to provide information systems solutions. The ideal applicant will have a Bachelor's degree, along with experience in information technology service delivery, cybersecurity, and quality assurance. Responsibilities include collaborating with clients, documenting requirements, and implementing business solutions. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical and interpersonal skills and be able to perform well under tight deadlines. This role will be onsite in Brampton, Canada.

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in information technology.
• Knowledge of information systems and business solutions.
• Experience in cybersecurity and testing.

Responsibilities

• Confer with clients to identify requirements.
• Document technical requirements to meet business needs.
• Design and implement information systems business solutions.
• Provide advice on information systems strategy and management.
• Assess security risks to data and software.
• Develop policies to minimize effects of security breaches.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of software products.

Skills

Networking software

Networking security

Cybersecurity

Quality assurance

Project implementation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Telecommunications industry
• Consulting firm
• Software company

Responsibilities

• Confer with clients to identify requirements
• Document technical requirements to ensure that products, processes and solutions meet business requirements
• Design, develop and implement information systems business solutions
• Provide advice on information systems strategy, policy, management and service delivery
• Assess physical and technical security risks to data, software and hardware
• Develop policies, procedures and contingency plans to minimize the effects of security breaches
• Conduct reviews to assess quality assurance practices, software products and information systems
• Operate automatic or other testing equipment to ensure product quality
• Execute and document results of software application tests and information and telecommunication systems tests

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Networking software
• Networking security

Area of work experience

• Project implementation
• Information technology (IT) service delivery
• Quality assurance or control

Area of specialization

• Development
• Cybersecurity
• Testing

Additional information

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• FlexibilityInnovation
• Analytical
• Proactive