Security Analyst

Summary

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada. They are seeking a Security Analyst who will manage and operate vulnerability scanning solutions, interact with various teams, and support vulnerability management objectives.

Responsibilities

• Learn, adapt to and support the Vulnerability Management objectives, including vulnerability scanning, prioritization, and remediation
• Establish and maintain productive and respectful relationships with other internal business units
• Actively investigates the latest in security vulnerabilities, advisories, and incidents
• Supports the health and operation of the scan servers
• Demonstrate excellent customer service as you work with application and network teams to make suggested fixes and explain the issues so they can be accurately prioritized
• Understand security standards and concepts and their practical implications to system risks
• Apply understanding as a security analyst to resolve common issues within a given platform or technology
• Converts data into business tools; designs and owns dashboards and tracking reports that present data concisely and meaningfully
• Uses data for trend analysis or correlation
• Break down business issues or process and translate into security requirements and collaborate with colleagues to present solutions
• Apply Security best practices leveraging SANS, OWASP, NIST & ISO recommendations and frameworks
• Identify priority/milestones and maintains disciplined practices to complete consulting task and assessments
• Use good judgment to involve senior team members when navigating difficult issues
• Provide amazing experiences for both internal and external customers by identifying needs and striving to meet them
• Follow through on commitments and obligations and use company resources wisely
• Understand overall business objectives and priorities and how efforts align
• Collaborate, influences and builds consensus through constructive relationships and effective listening
• Solve problems by incorporating data into decisions
• Focus on solutions and identifies and removes barriers to problem solving
• Adjust to changing situations and expectations and shows willingness to learn new ways to achieve goals

Skills

• 1-2+ years of experience in security operations and/or incident response
• Integrates working knowledge in vulnerability scanning disciplines to create innovative solutions
• Ability to influences stakeholder expectations
• Resolves or provides recommendations to leadership on issues/changes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of network traffic analysis
• Knowledge of networking protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPs, FTP, DNS, etc
• Proficient knowledge of Windows, Unix, OSX, and Linux Operating Systems

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 1-2+ years of experience in security operations and/or incident response
• Integrates working knowledge in vulnerability scanning disciplines to create innovative solutions
• Ability to influences stakeholder expectations
• Resolves or provides recommendations to leadership on issues/changes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of network traffic analysis
• Knowledge of networking protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPs, FTP, DNS, etc
• Proficient knowledge of Windows, Unix, OSX, and Linux Operating Systems