IT - Cyber Security Operations Analyst, Information Technologies - Jobs in Calgary, AB

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Position OverviewInformation Technologies is currently seeking a Regular Full-time IT - Cyber Security Operations Analyst.The position reports to the Lead, IT Cybersecurity Operations. The IT Cybersecurity Operations team is responsible for the planning and implementation of cybersecurity measures designed to protect the staff, capital assets, and proprietary information of the University by providing strategic direction, tactical management, emergency planning, and advisory services. The IT Security team provides leadership and technical guidance to both IT and Client departments on the identification and mitigation of risk. In addition, this team is the primary responder to any issue that may lead to disruptions within the organization; as such they are responsible for creating and implementing processes and solutions for the detecting, investigating and mitigation of incidents that could affect the University.The position can be subject to high stress and requires balancing multiple priorities with tight deadlines. There may be a requirement for after-hours work, depending on the nature of the projects and initiatives currently underway.Position DescriptionSummary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):

• Primary person responsible for review and assignment of security incidents and issues reported by automated systems, staff, and routine security scanning.
• Coordinates and monitors information security activities throughout the University, including the preparation of periodic status and progress reports.
• Analyzes technical and functional information and security application specifications for accuracy and completeness.
• Actively participate as part of a team focused on the formal and informal evaluation of technologies for cyber risk.
• Monitors and investigates potential information security breaches, and reports to the Lead for IT Cybersecurity Operations.
• Assists in the design, implementation, and maintenance of comprehensive security program for all University information systems.
• Develops and implements procedures for ensuring network survivability and recovery.
• Familiar with and capable of creating and presenting cybersecurity awareness and training materials.
• Provides briefings to stakeholders on major new technologies, issues, and changes that impact cyber risks.
• Provides technical expertise working independently and with team members to ensure the maximum protection by cybersecurity systems.
• Use cybersecurity tools to perform threat hunting and IOC analysis for network and computer systems.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Information Technology or can demonstrate equivalent work experience in an information security environment.
• Up to 4 years experience working in an Information Security Environment or recent graduate from a Cybersecurity postsecondary program.
• Knowledge of technical infrastructure, networks, databases, and systems in relation to IT Security and IT Risk.
• Knowledge of general networking concepts, technology, and tools.
• Experience in using tools for network monitoring, scripting, and packet analysis considered an asset.
• Experience in working with security technologies such as SIEM, XDR, Antimalware, IDS/IPS, Next Gen Firewalls, Vulnerability Management.
• Familiarity with a variety of Server and Workstation Operating Systems.
• Experience in working within a Windows and Linux infrastructure.
• Experience in scanning for vulnerabilities and in reconnaissance methods.
• Industry certifications are considered an asset e.g. CEH, CFR, CCNA, CCIE, CISSP, GIAC, etc.

Application Deadline: March 4, 2022We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.Additional InformationThis position is classified in the Professional Career Band, Level 2 of the Management and Professional Staff Career Framework.To find out more about management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our Management and Staff Careers website.COVIDSafe Campus StrategyThe University has implemented a new Vaccination Directive that requires all faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by January 1, 2022. You will be required to upload proof of vaccination prior to commencing your duties. Please review the COVIDSafe Campus website for further information and access to additional resources.About the University of CalgaryThe University of Calgary is Canadas leading next-generation university - a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nations most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canadas top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of Eyes High, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.The University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society. We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their professional success while they are here. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.Quick Apply

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