Information Technology Security Specialist

CONTRACT : Cyber Security Specialist with Canada Level II (Secret) Clearance

LOCATION : Regina, SK ONSITE ONLY

Feb. 2026 - Sep. 2027 ( full-time, 40 hours a week )

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

• University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or a related field
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in IT security or cybersecurity operations, including involvement in security monitoring and incident response.
• Technical Expertise : Proven experience with cloud and enterprise security technologies – specifically Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Defender suite, Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM), and vulnerability management platforms (such as Tenable One).
• Demonstrated ability to configure and use these tools for threat detection, analysis, and automated response. Proficiency in PowerShell, JSON, Kusto Query (KQL), Logic Apps, or a similar language.
• Frameworks & Methodologies : Strong familiarity with industry cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO / IEC 27001 / 27002, and relevant CSA security standards). Knowledge of incident response methodologies and best practices for handling and managing cybersecurity incidents.
• Analytical Skills : Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex systems for security risks. Capable of analyzing system logs, alerts, and forensic data across various sources (network, endpoint, cloud) to identify and resolve security issues.

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