Security Analyst, IT Security, FT Admin

Security Analyst, IT Security, FT Admin-(29755)

Description

Find Your Spot at Humber

At Humber, our career paths open up a world of infinite possibilities for you to explore. People are at the heart of the Humber experience.

Here, every day we work shoulder to shoulder to deliver excellence, and in doing so, we redefine what it means to be a leader in polytechnic education.

Humber employees are a diverse group of committed, caring and fun-loving people.

We take finding and growing the right talent very seriously. We strive to find and nurture extraordinary employees who bring their best each day.

If you are interested in working in higher education and are looking to contribute to the largest polytechnic College in Ontario, as we shape the future of our students and communities, here is your opportunity to join our team.

Job Details

Position Title : Security Analyst, Information Security

Status : Full-Time Admin

Hours : 37.5 hours per week

Faculty / Department : Information Technology Services, IT Security

Campus : North Campus, remote / hybrid working model

Payband / Salary : FT Admin 05 $81,106 - $121,659

What you will do :

Under the general direction of the Director of IT Security, the security analyst provides immediate and detailed response activities to mitigate or limit unauthorized cybersecurity threats and incidents within the organization.

This includes planning and developing courses of action; prioritizing activities; and supporting recovery operations and post-incident analysis.

You will :

• Perform real-time cyber defense incident handling tasks (e.g., forensic collections, intrusion correlation and tracking, threat analysis, and direct system remediation)
• Conduct security triage to identify and analyze cyber incidents and threats
• Actively monitor networks and systems for cyber incidents and threats
• Conduct risk analysis and security reviews of system logs to identify possible cyber threats
• Conduct analysis and review, and / or apply network scanners, vulnerability assessment tools, network protocols, internet security protocols, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, content checkers and endpoint software
• Collect and analyze data to identify cybersecurity flaws and vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable prompt remediation
• Develop and prepare cyber defence incident analysis and reporting
• Define and maintain tool sets and procedures
• Develop, implement, and evaluate prevention and incident response plans and activities, and adapt to contain, mitigate or eradicate effects of cybersecurity incident
• Provide incident analysis support on response plans and activities
• Conduct research and development on cybersecurity incidents and mitigations
• Create a program development plan that includes security gap assessments, policies, procedures, playbooks, and training manuals Review, develop and deliver relevant training material
• Participate in on-call rotation for critical incidents

Qualifications

What you bring to the role :

Education

• College Diploma or University Degree in IT field, ideally with a specialization in IT / Cybersecurity, network security or similar
• Cybersecurity operations training with industry-level certification in related field (e.g. security operations, network security, threat detection and mitigation, security appliance operations)
• Specialized training required for Operational Technology and related systems

Experience & Skills

• 3-5 years experience working in IT with a focus on Cybersecurity
• Analytical thinking and innovation;
• Active learning and learning strategies;
• Complex problem solving;
• Critical thinking and analysis;
• Creativity, originality, and initiative;
• Leadership and social influence;
• Technology use, monitoring, and control;
• Technology design and programming;
• Resilience, stress tolerance, and flexibility;
• Reasoning, problem-solving, and ideation skills honed over years of experience.

What’s In it for you?

• An opportunity to have an impact with a post-secondary institution, poised to do great things.
• Diverse, hard-working, committed team of people who care about each other.
• Tools and technology that will allow you to succeed at your job.
• Amazing perks
• Highly supportive work culture

At Humber College we don’t just accept difference we celebrate it! Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and a progressive mindset goes a long way at Humber.

If your experience is close to what we’re looking for, consider applying and tell us why you are a great candidate for this job.

Find your Spot at Humber!

We thank you for your interest in working with Humber College. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal employees in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements.