Project Manager IT Security

Quarry Consulting; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications is seeking a Project Manager IT Security - Vulnerability Analyst in Ottawa. The role involves conducting vulnerability assessments, managing project implementations, and collaborating with teams to develop security solutions. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security and experience in security roles, along with strong knowledge of security frameworks and protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Experience in security roles such as security analyst, engineer, or consultant.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage implementation of projects post-contract signing.
• Collaborate with R&D and PLM teams to create proposals and solutions.

Skills

Security frameworks knowledge

Risk analysis

Penetration testing

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Job description

Title :

Project Manager IT Security - Vulnerability Analyst (Telecommunication)

Duration :

Permanent - full time role

Do you want to work with an innovative global telecommunications leader right here in Ottawa?

You will :

• Review customer security requirements.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments to determine the risk of CVEs and their potential impact on networks, and develop mitigation strategies.
• Explore leveraging third-party endpoint monitoring tools, including assessing technology options and reviewing with customers.
• Develop custom solutions for customer requirements when necessary.
• Collaborate with R&D and PLM teams to create proposals, solutions, and Statements of Work (SOW) with customers.
• Estimate effort and costs with the team.
• Manage implementation of projects post-contract signing, including tracking progress, reporting status, and coordinating with R&D teams to meet objectives outlined in the SOW.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Experience in security roles such as security analyst, engineer, or consultant.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, OWASP).
• Experience in defining security requirements for application security.
• Solid understanding of IP networking.
• Knowledge of security protocols, PKI/X.509, Identity Management, centralized authentication methods (e.g., HTTPS, TLS, Radius, LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OpenID), Linux and OS hardening, API security (e.g., REST).
• Experience or familiarity with virtualized and cloud-based architectures, including Virtualized Network Functions, Cloud-Native Network Functions, DevOps/DevSecOps methodologies, and Public Clouds.
• Experience with security testing and assessment methods such as penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and risk analysis.
• Project management and/or team leadership experience.