IT Security Analyst

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About the role

  • IT Security Analyst monitoring Stantec’s systems for signs of intrusion and security incidents. Collaborating with IT Security team for compliance and remediation effort.

Responsibilities

  • Help monitor Stantec’s systems for signs of intrusion
  • Work closely with the IT Security team to investigate, contain, and remediate security incidents
  • Perform operational reviews of IT security systems and monitor key consoles
  • Participate in the investigation of alleged security breaches to help determine root cause, impact, remediation
  • Respond to incidents reported by users through Stantec's IT ticketing systems
  • Assist IT Security administrators in management and operational configuration of IT Security systems and controls
  • Document all security incidents and near misses reported in our incident response system
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of computer security concepts including Identity & Access Management, Network Security, Application Security, and Incident Management
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols (such as DNS, SMTP, FTP, SSL, etc.)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrates an outstanding “customer orientation” personality towards service management
  • Capable of learning our tools, consoles and applications used in day-to-day performance of job responsibilities (e.g. Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP), Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft 365 Defender, Microsoft Azure, Abnormal Security, Proofpoint TRAP, IBM QRadar (SOAR), CrowdStrike Falcon)
  • Self-starter – Shows initiative, is solutions-focused and shows the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Awareness of the challenges and benefits of working in a geographically and culturally dispersed, global, virtual teams, and willingness to work cooperatively with others on such teams, which sometimes entails working outside normal business hours
  • Demonstrate diligence in detailed documentation of activities and actions taken during incidents and activities to ensure accountability of actions
  • Promote innovation and continual process improvement
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skill in a technical area, and the ability to tackle a problem by using logical, systematic, sequential approaches
  • Prefer candidates who show current or past information and/or Cybersecurity program related activities
  • Education and/or experience in the following course areas are a plus: CompTIA Security+ entry level, CompTIA CySA+ Focused on Cybersecurity analysis, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), Cybersecurity Bootcamps

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program
  • Health care spending account
  • Wellness spending account
  • Group registered retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Group tax-free savings account
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Short-term/long-term disability plans
  • Emergency travel benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid time off

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$63,300 - CA$88,600 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AzureCyber SecurityDNSSMTP

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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