Sr. Network Security Analyst (Global Security)

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial institution in Toronto is seeking a skilled Network Security Analyst to provide level 2 support and solutions for cybersecurity projects. You will collaborate with IT and business units to identify risks, develop strategies, and ensure project success. The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge in network security technologies and development experience. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible work/life balance

World-class training program

Qualifications

• Must have in depth and current technical knowledge of security exposures.
• Advanced understanding of web application firewalls and network security.
• Development experience with scripting technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed plans and estimates for project phases.
• Coordinate installation and configuration of security products.
• Support cyber and network security infrastructure.

Skills

IP Internetworking knowledge

Application delivery controllers understanding

Security exposure knowledge

Scripting experience (Python, JavaScript)

Tools

Palo Alto firewall

Checkpoint firewall

McAfee IPS

Job description

Overview

As a Network Security Analyst you will be responsible for providing level 2 support for Network Security and Application Delivery Services within the infrastructure. You will partner across IT with assigned business line(s) to assess, research, analyze business, technical and system needs. You will also resolve business system issues by recommending technology solutions that meet sponsor/stakeholder needs. The context is small to large development or maintenance projects (multiple projects - one application with multiple interfaces and/or 3rd parties) emphasis is split between design, testing and technical analysis. If you are passionate about Cyber Protection, RBC is interested in you.

What will you do?

• Developdetailed plans and accurate estimates for completion of build, system testing and implementation phases of project for the cyber and network security platforms.
• Coordinatethe installation, configuration, administration, trouble shooting and de-install of supported cyber and network products on the required platforms
• Provideconsulting services on new initiatives (small to large of varying complexity) covering the cyber and network security platforms
• Together with Project Manager, determines best mix of development, interfacing applications, third party vendor solutions to meet business requirements and project objectives
• Contributeto successful project completion by identifying risks and developing/recommending mitigation strategies
• Providesupport for the cyber and network security infrastructure (i.e. firewalls, intrusion/malware prevention, web application firewalls, cloud security, etc.)
• Effectively communicateand buildrapport with team members, stakeholders and interface groups using a variety of techniques and collaboration from initiation to close
• Prepareand deliverpresentations to technology partners & may act at a project leader

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:

• In depth and current technical knowledge of IP Internetworking and the security exposures and mitigating designs and processes associated with them.
• Advanced understanding of application delivery controllers / load balancers, web application firewalls, internet proxy gateways and network security technology and how they integrate to deliver services.
• Strong understanding of security exposures and mitigating designs
• IT Standards, Methodologies, CMM & audit requirements
• Development experience with scripting technologies (Python, JavaScript, HTML).

Nice-to-Have:

• Certifications like CISSP, ITIL certification
• Working knowledge of Remote VPN technologies, Palo alto/Checkpoint firewall, FireEye MPS, Arbor, McAfee IPS, Infoblox, Fortinet, is considered an asset
• Understanding of JavaScript, Python, PAC files
• CCNP R&S/DC certification or equivalent level of knowledge

Benefits

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to lead challenging work, and enhanced visibility with senior leadership.

Job Skills: Communication, Critical Thinking, Cyber Security Management, Information Security, Information Technology Security, Network Administration, Network Defense, Palo Alto Networks NGFW, and related technologies.

Additional Job Details

Address: 16 YORK ST, TORONTO

City: Toronto

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-09-22

Application Deadline: 2025-10-14

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our growth. RBC strives to deliver a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.