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About the role
- Cyber Security Administrator supporting incident response, forensics, and vulnerability management at AltaLink, Alberta’s electricity transmission provider. Coordinating security incidents, assessments, remediation, and vendors.
Responsibilities
- Provide operational support to the Cyber Security team, including incident response and internal security operations and protocols
- Manage cyber security tickets, including coordination, follow-up, and triage
- Coordinate and monitor the cyber security inbox
- Respond to computer security incidents by collecting, analyzing, and preserving digital evidence
- Support critical security incident response under the direction of senior staff
- Support industry-specific threat analyses and generate vulnerability reports
- Develop remediation reports and recommendations for compliance and security improvements
- Support information security programs and adherence to standards, processes, and best practices
- Coordinate with technical teams and third-party vendors to resolve incidents
- Communicate response status, resolution, and root cause analysis to stakeholders
- Record, action, and track incidents to meet audit and legal requirements
- Conduct root cause analyses and identify risk remediation recommendations
- Contribute to security assessments of corporate, operations, and EMS systems, services, and programs
- Conduct computer and network forensic investigations relating to electronic fraud, identity theft, e-commerce fraud, computer intrusion, information theft, denial of service, organized electronic crime, and financial fraud
- Analyze external security information and bulletins to determine applicability to AltaLink
- Examine security-device logs, identify root causes, and implement remediation plans
- Analyze, report on, and manage vulnerabilities
- Perform basic system administration duties and vendor communications for technical support
- Perform other essential duties as assigned
- Demonstrate behaviors aligned with AltaLink’s cultural pillars
Requirements
- Four-year degree in a relevant field preferred or an equivalent amount of post-secondary education and experience
- Minimum 1 to 3 years IT experience, including at least 1 year direct Information Security sector experience with a focus on Incident Response
- Proven ability/experience in the listed responsibilities
- Working knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, virtual private networking, virus protection technologies, LAN/WAN design, and/or general internetworking technologies
- Working knowledge of UNIX, Linux, and Microsoft operating systems, security software and tools
- Experience working with software developers and adhering to compliance requirements
- Working knowledge of application design reviews and threat modeling
- Strong organization and coordination skills
- Demonstrated ability to learn new software programs
- Certifications given priority: CISSP, CSSLP, SSCP, SANS GIAC, GSECCISSP, CISM, CGEIT, CRISC
- Knowledge of information security control frameworks such as NIST CSF 2.0, ISO 27001, PCI, NERC CIP, NEI 08-09, HIPAA, GLBA, CSOX, or other security frameworks
- Understanding of risk management practices and security program development, including change management, access control, and physical security
- IP network and security understanding including IP routing, quality of service mechanisms, MPLS, and IPsec architectures
- Working knowledge of various programming languages
- Working knowledge of software development lifecycles (SDLCs)
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interface with team members and customers
- Proven track record of good attendance and performance
Benefits
- Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
- Spending Accounts
- Competitive Compensation
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan and Group RRSP
- Group Life Insurance
- Vacation, Earned Time off, Birthdays Off Work and 13 Recognized Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Social Club
- Onsite Parking
- Wellness Programs
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