Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analyst

Apex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening for an Information Security Analyst with experience using Varonis, MIP, Power BI, and prior experience in a financial institution to place at our client, a Big 5 bank.

Client : Big 5 Bank

Location : Downtown Toronto, 2 days in office

Duration of Contract / Perm : 12-month contract

Hours / week : 37.5 hrs

Start date : May 2024

Application Process : It is best to apply via the medium on which you are seeing this posting. If you encounter technical difficulties submitting your resume, please send a Word version of your resume to [email protected].

Job Description

The main function of a Info Security Analyst is to plan, coordinate, and implement security measures for information systems to regulate access to computer data files and prevent unauthorized modification, destruction or disclosure of information.

A typical Info Security Analyst is responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing security measures to safeguard the computer database.

Responsibilities :

• Architect, design, implement, support, and evaluate security-focused tools and services including project leadership roles
• Develop and deliver training materials and perform general security awareness and specific security technology training
• Develop and interpret security policies and procedures
• Direct, motivate and develop key staff, maximizing their individual contribution, their professional growth and their ability to function effectively with their colleagues as a team.
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies
• Identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans
• Offer guidance to Information Security Consultants to prepare lower profile Threat Risk Assessments and Security reviews of planned initiatives across the organization.

Prepare high level security profiles for a LOB which they can use to measure their security posture across multiple initiatives.

• Participate in security compliance efforts
• Prepare management reporting of all security engagements and manages workload and priorities to ensure that effort is expended where risk is most prevalent.

Design and implement security assessment processes across the organization.

Weigh business needs against security concerns and recommends necessary changes to enhance information systems security.

Act as a focal point to the business units for all matters of security. Conduct security assessment on high profile initiatives.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
• Consistent implementation of security solutions
• Experience in infrastructure or application-level vulnerability testing and auditing
• Knowledge of approaches, tools, and techniques for gaining the cooperation and support of others.
• Ability to express oneself and communicate with others verbally. Recognizing that verbal communication is more than just language - it includes tone, style and structure.
• Ability to establish and build healthy working relations and partnerships with clients, vendors and peers.
• Ability to address training and career development needs of individuals, teams or organization
• Strong experience and detailed technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security
• Ability to form, build and manage effective teams.
• Ability to produce a variety of business documents that demonstrate command of language, clarity of thought and orderliness of presentation.
• Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques and roles and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients within and outside own area.
• Knowledge of processes, tools, techniques and practices for assuring adherence to standards associated with accessing, altering and protecting organizational data.
• 8-10 years experience required
• Experience in the Financial Industry / Banking / Insurance
Nice to Have :
• Excel
• Excel
• Experience writing Macros
• Experience with Data Discovery Tools
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