Intermediate Security Analyst

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About the role

  • Hybrid Security Analyst operating BMO’s mission-critical Information Security systems. Monitoring security tools, managing incidents, and supporting cybersecurity operations in Toronto.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, restore service, change, support, and handle day-to-day activities required to run BMO’s mission-critical Information Security systems 7/24/365
  • Provide responsive customer service supporting cybersecurity
  • Build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Anticipate and reduce complexity for others
  • Provide input into operational-program planning and implementation
  • Develop and document procedures and processes conforming to industry best practices and BMO security regulations, policies, and standards
  • Assist in preparing end-user materials
  • Gather and document requirements for audits, reports, and projects
  • Monitor and maintain security tools and applications
  • Create activity reports for security tools and applications
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver business objectives and support Information Security operations
  • Action service requests, transactions, and queries within relevant service-level agreements
  • Coordinate and facilitate incident-management activities, including production changes and engagement of third-party providers during incidents
  • Recommend changes to streamline and integrate security processes and systems
  • Provide technical Information Security subject-matter expertise
  • Identify opportunities to strengthen the Information Security organization through expertise sharing, technical development, and employee mentoring
  • Stay current with industry technical and business trends through professional associations, practice communities, and individual learning
  • Ensure high-quality practices and achievement of business results aligned with business/group strategies and productivity goals
  • Exercise judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within established rules
  • Work independently on complex tasks, including unique situations
  • Apply BMO’s Risk Management Framework and make risk-informed decisions aligned with business strategy, asset protection, policies, laws, and regulations
  • Perform other broader work or accountabilities as assigned

Requirements

  • Typically 2–4 years of relevant experience
  • Post-secondary degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of formal training, industry/technical certifications, or work experience
  • Preference for candidates who have or are pursuing at least one certification in a related field
  • Strong preference for Information Security certifications from a recognized institution, such as (ISC)2, ISACA, or SANS
  • Experience in Information Security or multiple areas of systems and computer operations, such as Identity & Access Management, IT operations, Certification & Key Management, Security Platform Administration, or Security Incident Response
  • In-depth understanding and problem-solving ability for Information Security issues
  • Working partnering, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Understanding of operating-environment complexity and security-platform impacts
  • Knowledge of Information Security support and operations concepts, practices, and technology
  • In-depth knowledge of Information Security processes, procedures, and controls
  • In-depth knowledge of the technical and business environment and corporate processes and procedures
  • Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience
  • In-depth verbal and written communication skills
  • In-depth collaboration and team skills
  • In-depth analytical and problem-solving skills
  • In-depth influence skills
  • In-depth data-driven decision-making skills
  • Ability to work 7/24/365 operational coverage

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Accident and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Other perks and rewards
  • In-depth training and coaching
  • Manager support
  • Network-building opportunities
  • Tools and resources to reach new milestones
  • Accommodations available on request during the selection process

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$65,000 - CA$140,000 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Tech skills

Cyber Security

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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