IT Security Analyst - Zscaler

FP Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

FP Inc. is seeking an experienced IT Security Analyst for a 12-18 month contract in Toronto, Ontario. The role focuses on identifying security risks, architecting security tools, and developing policies and proxy solutions in a large enterprise environment.

Candidates should have 10+ years in IT security, 3-5+ years with proxy (Zscaler), strong networking skills, and experience implementing security policies. Public cloud familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of working experience as an IT Security Analyst.
• 3-5+ years of experience with proxy (Zscaler).
• 1+ years' experience to reflect strong knowledge of networking: being able to troubleshoot networks.
• Experience in implementing security policy in large enterprise setting.

Responsibilities

• Identify security issues and risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Architect, design, implement, support, and evaluate security-focused tools and services, including project leadership roles.
• Develop and interpret security policies and procedures.
• Develop and deliver documentation on designed and implemented proxy solutions.
• Work with users to define web security policy needs.
• Collaborate with regulatory/compliance teams to ensure requirements are met.
• Coordinate with change management to implement changes.
• Participate in security compliance efforts.

Skills

IT Security Analyst

Proxy (Zscaler)

Networking

Security policy implementation

Education

Post-secondary degree in CS/CE or related IT field

Job description

An Initial AI Screening will be conducted for this role.

Contract Duration: 12 months - for a total of 18-month contract

Typical Day in Role:

• Identify security issues and risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Architect, design, implement, support, and evaluate security-focused tools and services, including project leadership roles.
• Develop and interpret security policies and procedures.
• Develop and deliver documentation on designed and implemented proxy solutions.
• Working with users to define what kind of web security policies they need
• Working with internal regulatory and compliance teams to ensure the requirements are met
• Working with change management to put through changes
• Participate in security compliance efforts

Must Have Skills:

• 10+ years of working experience as an IT Security Analyst
• 3-5+ years of experience with proxy (Zscaler)
• 1+ years' experience to reflect strong knowledge of networking: being able to troubleshoot networks.
• Experience in implementing security policy in large enterprise setting.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• 2) Experience within FI/ banking an asset
• 3) Familiarity/experience with: Bluecoat/Broadcom
• 4) Exp operating in public cloud environments

Soft Skills Required:

• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization
• Strong decision making, forward thinking and creative problem-solving skills to anticipate and respond quickly to technological/market influences
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction

Education:

• Post-secondary degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related IT field preferred

Public cloud provider certificates CISSP, CCSP an asset

FP Inc. is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. In accordance with the requirements set out in the Employment Standards Act, FP Inc. hereby declares that AI is utilized in the screening process for this position. The hourly compensation range for this role is C$70 - C$85/h. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities, and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.