information technology (IT) security specialist

Employment and Social Development Canada; Brampton; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Brampton is seeking an IT Security Specialist to ensure the security of information systems. The role involves assessing risks, developing policies, and providing strategic advice. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience and be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include health insurance and financial perks.

Benefits

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Life insurance

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience required.

Responsibilities

• Confer with clients to identify requirements.
• Assess physical and technical security risks.
• Develop policies and procedures for security.

Skills

Agile

Cloud

Cybersecurity

Analytical

Team player

Tools

Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)

Jira

Git

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

MS Office

Job description

information technology (IT) security specialist

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Job details

• Location Brampton , ON
• Salary 49.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits:Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
• Source Job Bank #3308987

Overview

Languages

Education

Experience

5 years or more

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

Work setting

• Manufacture

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Confer with clients to identify requirements
• Document technical requirements to ensure that products, processes and solutions meet business requirements
• Prepare cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to support system implementation
• 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
• Develop and implement policies and procedures throughout the software development life cycle
• Conduct reviews to assess quality assurance practices, software products and information systems
• Resolve conflict situations
• Robotic process automation
• Usability testing
• 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

• Agile
• Cloud
• Development and operations (DevOps)
• Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
• Jira
• Microsoft Visio
• Sublime Text
• iOS
• MAC
• Networking software
• Networking hardware
• Networking security
• Extranet
• Intranet
• Internet
• Servers
• File management software
• Security software
• Multimedia software
• Word processing software
• Presentation software
• Image editing software
• Project management software
• Programming software
• HTML editing software
• Business diagram software
• Mapping and data visualization software
• Database software
• XML
• Spreadsheet
• C
• C#
• C++
• Data analysis software
• MS Office
• MS Windows
• SQL
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Acumatica
• Git
• Haskell
• Atlassian Confluence
• Firewall
• GitHub
• Manual Testing
• MS Active Directory
• MS Outlook
• MS SQL Server

Area of work experience

• Quality assurance or control

Area of specialization

• Scrum
• Development
• Business process management
• Cybersecurity
• Testing
• Business methods analysis

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Analytical
• Proactive
• Bonus
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-06-15

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