Information Security Expert

Fortinet; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Metro Vancouver seeks an experienced Information Security Expert to manage security operations and incident response. Candidates should have at least 5 years of IT or security experience, a Bachelor's degree, and proficiency in Fortinet tools. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $81,000 - $120,000 annually along with excellent benefits from day one.

Benefits

100% paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health Spending Account

Paid time off and flexible leave policies

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Information Technology or Security.
• SOC / NOC experience desired.
• Hands-on experience with Fortinet products is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain security controls.
• Analyze security systems for improvements.
• Collect and review security logs for incidents.

Skills

Information Technology experience

Cybersecurity knowledge

Scripting language proficiency

Network protocols knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Fortinet NSE-8 certification

Tools

FortiSIEM

FortiSOAR

FortiAnalyzer

Job description

Overview

Join the Fortinet MIS Security team in an Information Security Expert role where you will be responsible for the secure operation and incident response!

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain security controls such as firewall SIEM SOAR anti-virus etc.
• Analyze existing security systems and make recommendations for changes or improvements.
• Collect review and analyze security logs identify abnormalities and violations response to security incidents.
• Develop secure operation processes and playbooks.
• Perform vulnerability scan and follow up on the remediation.
• Define security baselines for systems and harden the systems accordingly.
• Coach and assist administrators and users to ensure that appropriate controls are implemented and operating effectively in accordance with policies.
• Ensure compliance to required standards procedures guidelines and processes.

Required Skills

• 5 years of experience in Information Technology or Information Security role.
• SOC / NOC experience desired. Working knowledge of information security control technologies including access control cryptography vulnerability management SIEM / log management ID / IPS and penetration test.
• Hands-on experience on FortiSIEM FortiSOAR and FortiAnalyzer is desirable.
• Knowledge of Internet threat landscape and attacker motivations (phishing malware APT DoS etc.)
• Previous experience of at least one scripting language (e.g. Python Groovy Perl Ruby Shell scripting etc.).
• Knowledge and experience working with various information security frameworks (ISO / IEC 27001 NIST 800-53 COBIT etc) and regulatory frameworks (SOX PCI-DSS 3.2 HIPAA GDPR etc.)
• Expertise in operating system knowledge / support related to security vulnerabilities.
• Working knowledge of network protocols DNS and networking devices - routers VPNs proxies firewalls.
• Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills as well as attention to detail.

Educational & Certification Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or related field;
• A certification in one or more of the following desirable : Fortinet NSE-8 and above CISSP CCNP CCIE RHCE CEH OSCP.

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $81000 - $120000 annually. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labour market job type and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidates subject knowledge skill level qualifications and experience.

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical dental and vision coverage including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling legal advice mental health resources etc. We also provide critical illness disability and life insurance as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies including paid health days to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Companys discretion.

Key Skills International Development, EMC, JavaScript, Import & Export, Airlines, Asp.Net MVC

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Yearly Salary: 81000 - 120000