Senior Security Analyst

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Toronto, Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Rail Canada is seeking a Senior Security Analyst to support the safety and security certification for rail transit projects based in Mississauga, ON. The role requires experience with risk assessments and collaboration with customers and internal teams to ensure compliance.

The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Security, Engineering or Technical/Physical Science, with strong English communication and proficiency in DOORS. Local rail experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Security, Engineering or Technical/Physical Science is required.
• Advanced degree such as MBA or MS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support safety and security certification elements for design, construction and as-built deliverables in a complex Rail Transit project.
• Coordinate risk assessments and follow up with customer on physical and cyber security status.
• Interface with stakeholders to collect information, assess risk, and ensure controls are implemented on time and on cost.

Skills

Security analysis

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security, Engineering or Technical/Physical Science

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Location:

(STS) Toronto - Mississauga Project Job ID: R0071889 Date Posted: 2024-12-20 Company Name: HITACHI RAIL STS CANADA, INC. Profession (Job Category): Other Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And that's where you come in.

Job Description

Hitachi Rail Canada is seeking an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Security Analyst to work on our Canadian Rail Projects. As the successful candidate your ideas for continuous improvement and creativity are welcome. The position is based in the Mississauga, ON Canada.

Senior Security Analyst Responsibilities

• Support Safety and Security Organization for the security certification elements for design, construction and deliverables for the as-built design in a complex Rail Transit project
• Support Safety and Security Organization during meetings with customer to follow up the risk assessment status for both the physical and the cyber security in regard to the entire transportation project
• Perform qualitative and quantitative risk assessments and utilize security assessments, accident/injury trend analyses, security performance data and input from other groups to identify potential security deficiencies and corrective actions.
• Interface with internal stakeholders to collect information, assess the risk analysis, create the checklists and assure all the controls have been properly implemented in time and on cost
• Technical writer and technical verifier who manages the Threats and vulnerability analysis in compliance with the APTA standards
• Attend the technical discussions with the customer to shoulder review the document submittals
• Manage the customer’s observations keeping updated the TVRA as technical writer and technical verifier
• Technical writer and technical verifier who keeps updated the Project Security Log
• Technical writer and technical verifier who keeps updated the Technical Security Reports
• Technical writer and technical verifier who keeps updated the Systems Security Management Plan
• Technical writer and technical verifier who keeps updated the Security Management Report
• Support Safety and Security Organization in management of Independent Safety Assessor
• Technical writer and technical verifier who creates and keeps updated the check list using IBM DOORS to assure all security requirements are properly implemented
• Technical writer and technical verifier who creates and keeps updated the checklists
• Manage Verification and Validation of the implementation evidence to support the certification process throughout the design and the commissioning stages

Required Skills/ Knowledge

• 5-8 years of experience with at least 3 years in Rail Transit projects
• Local experience is considered an asset.
• Education required: Bachelor's degree in Security, Engineering or Technical/Physical Science
• Desired Skills/ Knowledge Familiar with FTA Safety and Security Certification process
• Strong interpersonal skills, leadership, independence and ability to manage priorities.
• Skilled in interacting with direct and indirect reporting employees and with company managers.
• Skilled in interacting with subcontractors and with customers and customers representatives.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong, self-motivated, work ethic.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, Access).
• Proficiency in DOORS
• Proficient in English speaking, reading, and writing.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills and the ability to work on multiple demands simultaneously.

Education / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (in Security, Engineering or Technical/Physical Science) is required plus
• Advanced degree such as MBA or MS preferred.
• Professional affiliations, certificates, or awards desirable.

Languages English Proficiency #L1-JB1

Company Culture & Commitment to Inclusion

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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