Security Consultant (Remote)

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods; Calgary; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that champions innovation and diversity in the cybersecurity sector. As a Security Analyst, you will play a vital role in protecting data and ensuring network reliability in a fast-paced digital landscape. Your responsibilities will include security event management, incident response, and vulnerability management, all while collaborating with a global team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to a sustainable and secure food system. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a Security Analyst with strong knowledge of cybersecurity.
• Experience with cloud security and security tools is essential.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage security events, monitoring, and reporting to maintain a secure environment.
• Conduct investigations and support incident response across global teams.
• Collaborate on threat hunting and manage incidents effectively.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Networking

Security Tools (Vulnerability Scanners, SIEM, SOAR, EDR/MDR)

Programming/Scripting (Java, Python, PowerShell)

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in IT

Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity

Bachelor’s in Computer Science

Tools

Lacework

Zscaler

Microsoft Sentinel

Vulnerability Scanners

SIEM

SOAR

EDR/MDR

Job description

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods offers a dynamic work environment characterized by diversity, innovation, and a commitment to cybersecurity excellence. We focus on protecting data and ensuring network reliability in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Our team is dedicated to staying ahead of cyber threats through advanced technology and continuous learning.

Impact and Responsibilities:

Your role involves security event management, monitoring, alerting, and reporting to maintain a secure operating environment. You will establish and maintain security controls, conduct investigations, and support incident response across a global, multi-time zone team.

Key Areas of Security Operations:

• Vulnerability Management: Document system info, support web security, report vulnerabilities, and prioritize remediation.
• Security Monitoring & Incident Response: Collaborate on threat hunting, monitor SIEM alerts, manage incidents, and act as a responder.
• Security Architecture & Offensive Security: Analyze alerts, develop playbooks, and assist in intrusion investigations.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years as a Security Analyst
• Bachelor’s in IT, Cybersecurity, or Computer Science
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity, cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP), and networking
• Experience with security tools (Vulnerability Scanners, SIEM, SOAR, EDR/MDR)
• Programming/scripting skills (Java, Python, PowerShell, etc.)
• Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001)
• Excellent analytical, communication, and team collaboration skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Lacework, Zscaler, Microsoft Sentinel
• Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, etc.)
• Threat modeling and risk assessment experience

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Join us to contribute to a sustainable and secure food system through innovative technology and collaboration.