It Security Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Hybrid (Downtown, Toronto)
Duration: 1 year (Possibility for an extension, or conversion to full time employee)

Our client, a leading financial institution in Downtown Toronto is looking for an IT Security Analyst to be responsible for carrying out day-to-day operations in support of identity and access management. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.

Typical Day in role:

1. Responsible for meeting established targets for service delivery levels
2. Maintain productivity, system integrity, and aid other team members as required
3. Report to management on the status of the system of internal controls with recommendations for remediation of risks
4. Support auditor access to and reviews of Bank management’s self-assessment working paper files
5. Participate in auditor examinations and walkthroughs of internal control design and operating effectiveness of IS&C owned processes
6. Investigate, escalate, and track control deficiencies, review action items and security breaches ensuring action items and remediation plans are regularly statused and tracked to closure
7. Participate in audit reviews and resolutions and provide counsel on IT controls and processes
8. Provide input to improve IAMO Logical Access Control processes and procedures
9. Liaise with 2nd and 3rd level support when applicable and provide recommendations to management regarding resolution
10. Escalate all high priority issues affecting availability, customer impact, and user impact to the Senior Manager

Must-Have Skills:

1. 5+ years’ experience in Identity Access Management with Legacy platforms (MVS/ACF2 Tandem HP/NON-Stop)
2. Recent 3+ years of experience managing database IDs in SQL, Oracle; Sybase; DB2; Postgres; MySQL; Cassandra; Mongo
3. Recent 3+ years’ experience managing database environments in AIX, Linux, and Windows OS environments
4. Recent 3+ years’ experience managing ID Provisioning in Solaris OS environments
5. Security Professional and Best Practices background
6. Recent 3+ years’ experience in AS400
7. Ability to work with minimal supervision & experience in MS Office suite

Nice-To-Have Skills:

1. Experience managing ID Provisioning to VIOS, ESXi, HMC
2. Technical designations an asset (i.e. CISSP, Security+)
3. Spanish would be a great asset
4. Python coding & shell scripting
5. Legacy platform experience (MVS/ACF2, Tandem)
6. Cyber Ark and Centrify privilege access management experience

Soft Skills Required:

1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential
2. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives
3. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Education:

1. Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or technical equivalent

Finance professional is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.