Information Security Analyst - Cyber Investigations

Job ID : 8171

Working Business Language : This role is considered a head-office role and will be required to communicate with internal stakeholders across Canada where the primary business language utilized is English.

Salary : At Wawanesa, salary is only one component of a holistic, comprehensive and competitive offering that we provide to our employees.

In addition to salary, full-time and part-time permanent employees are eligible for an annual bonus plan, leave of absence top-up programs and provided with generous vacation time, personal days, premium free benefits and pension plan.

The salary offered for this role is determined with consideration to various factors, including but not limited to : your work location, local labour market conditions, external market salary data, internal pay equity and the knowledge, skills, experience and anticipated proficiency in the role.

The salary offered is estimated to be within the following range : $90,000 - $110,000. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are still encouraged to apply.

About Us

At Wawanesa, we're proud to offer a hybrid work environment that offers flexibility to our employees in balancing in-office (2 days per week OR 15 hours per week in a Wawanesa office) and remote work.

You may work from any of the following locations : Winnipeg, MB; Wawanesa, MB; Vancouver, BC; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB;

Lethbridge, AB; Toronto, ON; Kitchener, ON; Thunder Bay, ON; Ottawa, ON; Montreal, QC; Moncton, NB; Dartmouth; NS

The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company ("Wawanesa Mutual"), founded in 1896, is one of Canada's largest mutual insurers, with over $3.

5 billion in annual revenue and assets of $10 billion (CAD). Wawanesa Mutual, with its National Headquarters in Winnipeg, is the parent company of Wawanesa Life, which provides life insurance products and services throughout Canada, and Western Financial Group, which distributes personal and business insurance across Canada.

Wawanesa proudly serves more than 1.7 million members in Canada, and we are home to more than 3,600 employees distributed across the Canadian regions and communities where we operate.

We give back to organizations that strengthen communities, donating more than $3.5 million annually to charitable organizations, including over $2 million annually in support of people on the front lines of climate change.

To learn more visit wawanesa.com.

We are currently looking for dedicated, driven, and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in an environment that welcomes change and are looking for an opportunity for diverse experience and advancement on a growing team.

Job Overview

The Information Security Analyst - Cyber Investigations role will contribute to Wawanesa's success by helping to deliver investigation services to our enterprise client groups.

This role will ensure that Wawanesa's internal Human Resource and Compliance teams have the ability to identify internal employee non-compliance.

Job Responsibilities

• Provides confidential investigation support to Wawanesa's Compliance and Human Resources teams while ensuring alignment with ethical standards and practices with a focus on digital forensics.
• Follow established Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) practices and processes.
• Author written reports on investigative results.
• Contributes to the design and creation of investigation services reporting and best practices.
• Contributes to reporting of metrics for management.
• Researches and understands emerging technologies and concepts in the industry.
• Keep technical knowledge current though continuing education and training.
• Perform role in cyber incident response as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Completion of Post-Secondary education in an Information technology program or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years IT experience with a minimum 2 years (preferably 5 years) of information security experience
• Possession of / or working towards industry related certifications (such as CISSP, CISM)
• Familiarity with digital forensic artifacts and incident response.
• Experience with M365, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and other cloud technologies and platforms.
• Must have an ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to interact successfully with internal teams to build relationships and use facilitation skills with both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong professional relationships with both technical and non-technical personnel.
• Ability to maintain trust and confidentiality in relation to sensitive investigations.
• Working knowledge of security tools and technologies.
• Experience with Splunk would be considered an asset.
• Experience with Magnet Axiom Cyber is considered an asset.
• Experience in the insurance / finance industry considered an asset.
• GCFA - GIAC Certification is considered an asset.
• GCFE - GIAC Certification is considered an asset.

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Wawanesa is proud to be one of Manitoba's Top Employers, a Kincentric Best Employer in Canada and a Forbes Best Employer in Canada recognizing an exceptional place to work!

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