Desired Skills and Experience

  • Define the architecture, deployment and management of all security information technologies;
  • Leverage security frameworks such as NIST, CSC and ISO 27001/2;
  • Work closely with the project/platform teams to determine application and data security requirements;
  • Define, design and develop information & cyber security metrics;
  • Conduct threat hunting to proactively identify issues and make recommendations within the MPAC environment; and
  • Research and recommend security related products and services while managing relationships with network service and component vendors, including service level management.
  • Completion of a college diploma or university degree in Computer Science or a related field required;
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in IT required and a minimum of three years of experience in IT Security an asset;
  • Thorough and up to date knowledge of IT infrastructure, application, network best practices and emerging trends;
  • CISSP, GSEC, CEH, OSCP or equivalent work experience an asset;
  • Strong working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and Internet standards, including TCP/IP, IPSEC, DNS, WINS, DHCP, SMTP, NAT
  • Strong working technical knowledge of layer 2 and Layer 3 networking;
  • Working knowledge of firewalls, intrusion protection/detection systems, network access control, content filtering, malware detection, DDOS, vulnerability and security scanning, penetration testing, PKI, digital signatures and certificates an asset;
  • Working knowledge of security incident response practices and procedures;
  • Experience in securing cloud environments;
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.

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