Information Technology Security Analyst

Randstad Digital; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both onsite in Kitchener or Toronto, focusing on identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will have a go-getter attitude and a strong foundation in IT Security, with at least 3 years of relevant experience. This position is not just about patching systems; it's about contributing to long-term security solutions and growing within the company. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in IT Security and Vulnerability Management.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanners and patch management.

Responsibilities

• Assess and remedy current vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
• Coordinate patching with appropriate teams and lines of business.

Skills

Vulnerability Management

IT Security

Vulnerability Scanners

Configuration Management

Patch Management

Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM)

Penetration Testing

Job description

Vulnerability Management Analyst - Info Sec (Contract Position)

Number of Positions: 2

Duration: 6 months

Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Must be eligible to work in Canada

Hybrid position, 3 days/week onsite either in Kitchener or DT Toronto office

Roles and Responsibilities:

Looking to hire a Junior to intermediate talent that would be interested in converting to perm in 6-12 months. Although info sec certifications are very nice to have, this candidate does not need info sec certifications.

1. Assess and understand the current shortcomings coordination.
2. Navigate in a timely manner to remedy and patch shortcomings but also long-term solutions.
3. Beyond just patching the operating system.
4. Coordinate all of the patching with appropriate teams and lines of business.
5. Needs someone that understands vulnerability management.
6. Junior person to grow into the team.
7. Go-getter attitude that is familiar with Vulnerability Management. Someone that is looking to grow their career.

Must Have Skills and Experience:

A minimum of 3+ years of the following:

1. Vulnerability Management, IT Security related experience
2. Vulnerability scanners
3. Configuration Management
4. Patch management
5. Security incident and event management (SIEM)
6. Penetration testing

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting, Financial Services, and Insurance