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Information Security EngineerFinning • Calgary, AB, CA
Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer

Finning • Calgary, AB, CA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

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Major Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage Endpoint Security Solutions: Oversee and maintain endpoint security tools such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), antivirus, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems.
  • Manage the lifecycle, configuration, and integration health of external threat intelligence tooling to enhance detection, response, and strategic risk awareness.
  • Policy Development and Implementation: Develop and enforce endpoint security policies and configurations to ensure compliance with organizational standards, based on use cases developed in co-ordination with SOC leadership.
  • Fine-tune EDR Detections and Rules: Create, update, and optimize EDR rules, alerts, and dashboards to ensure efficiency minimize false positive and benign positive rates.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with IT and other security teams to ensure endpoint security measures are integrated and effective.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of endpoint security configurations, incidents, and response actions. Generate reports on security metrics and trends.
  • Platform Health: Work closely with peers to audit, co-ordinate remediation and report on overall platform health through the utilization of the Microsoft Secure Score environment.
  • Incident Response Escalation: Collaborate on investigating security incidents when required, performing forensic analysis and root cause determination.
  • Data Enrichment: Identify opportunities to ensure incidents and detections are populated with contextual information required to make effective decisions during the incident response process.

Career Path:

  • Growth Opportunities: Endpoint Security Engineer can advance to roles such as Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager, Security Architect, or Cybersecurity Consultant.
  • Continuous Learning: Staying updated with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies is crucial. Pursuing advanced certifications and participating in cybersecurity conferences and training can enhance career prospects.

Mandatory (Must-Have) Skills:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience with endpoint security as well as threat intelligence tools and technologies.
  • Strong understanding of endpoint protection, detection, and response.
  • Proficiency in incident response and forensic analysis.
  • Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and their security features.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as OSCP, GCIH, or CompTIA CySA+ are highly desirable.
  • Endpoint Security Tools: EDR solutions (e.g., Defender, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Sentinel), antivirus software, DLP systems.
  • External Threat Intelligence Tooling: ZeroFox, Mandiant TI, Recorded Future, Crowdstrike Falcon Intelligence.
  • Scripting Languages: Python, PowerShell.
  • Security Tools: Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with other teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

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