Information Security Analyst

CAA Club Group; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holistic wellness program

Education reimbursement program

Travel incentives

Defined contribution plan

Personal spending account

Job summary

CAA Club Group in Vaughan is seeking an experienced IT Security professional to ensure the safety of their information systems. The role involves monitoring and analyzing security threats, developing security procedures, and collaborating with teams on new security systems. Candidates should possess a degree in Information Security and relevant certifications, along with over 5 years of hands-on experience. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs and recognition initiatives.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree or diploma in Information Security.
• 5+ years relevant, hands-on experience in the field of IT Security.
• IT Security related certifications such as GCIH, CEH, CISSP, CCSP, OSCP.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze network traffic and security alerts.
• Develop and implement IT security procedures.
• Participate in incident response teams.

Skills

IT Security certifications (GCIH, CEH, CISSP, CCSP, OSCP)

5+ years hands-on experience in IT Security

Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to communicate effectively

Attention to detail

Education

Degree or diploma in Information Security

Tools

PAM solutions

Anti-Malware

IDS/IPS

Job description

Overview

At CAA Club Group, we are passionate about keeping our Members safe - whether they are on the road, at home, or travelling abroad. As a trusted Member-based organization, we provide products and services that are essential to Members’ safety and peace of mind. With over 2.6 million Members across Ontario and Manitoba, we advocate on issues such as road safety and infrastructure, the environment, seniors’ mobility, and consumer protection. CAA SCO Systems & Services Inc. is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies.

Who We Are

Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion!

• At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer:
• Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program,
• Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program,
• Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts,
• Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs,
• Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more.

Position Details

What You Will Do

• Conduct regular monitoring and analysis of network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities in real-time.
• Develop, implement, and assist with overseeing operational IT security procedures and standards to ensure they are effective and up to date.
• Participate in incident response teams to manage, respond to, and resolve security breaches or threats in a timely manner.
• Evaluate current IT infrastructure and propose enhancements to security controls, including firewall configurations, intrusion detection systems, and anti-malware software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new security systems or upgrades to existing infrastructure.
• Conduct security assessments for new projects and technologies, ensuring their compliance with company’s IT security standards and policies.
• Perform regular security patch management and participate in change management processes to ensure security considerations are included in all IT projects.
• Develop and implement training programs to increase security awareness among employees and reduce potential security risks.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and assist with periodic internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of the IT security measures in place.
• Assist in preparing for external audits by ensuring necessary security documentation, evidence and reports are available and up to date.
• Monitor compliance with industry regulations and standards, such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, or GDPR.
• Regularly review, update, and communicate security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with changing regulations and industry best practices.

Salary note: salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply.

Who You Are

• Hold a degree or diploma in Information Security
• Have IT Security related certifications such as GCIH, CEH, CISSP, CCSP, OSCP
• 5+ years relevant, hands-on experience in the field of IT Security
• Have experience working with PAM solutions, Anti-Malware, IDS/IPS
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Good written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to conduct research into IT security issues and products as required
• Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language
• Highly self-motivated and directed
• Keen attention to detail
• Team-oriented and skilled in working within a collaborative environment

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.