Senior Analyst, Network - Technology Security Branch
Job in
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for:
City of Ottawa
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract
position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator, IT Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 93764 CAD Yearly
CAD
93764.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Requisition
Department:
Finance and Corporate Services Dept.
Service:
Information Technology Services
Branch:
Technology Security Branch
Employment Type:
2 Full Time Temporary Positions (Up to 2 Years)
Work Hours:
35.00 hours per week
Affiliation: CIPP
Salary Information: $93,764.58 - $ annually (2025 rates of pay)
Location:
100 Constellation, Nepean
City:
Ottawa, ON
Job Category:
Information Technology
Application Close: 06/03/2026
JOB SUMMARY
The Technology Security Branch is responsible for the security engineering, architecture support, and maintenance of the City of Ottawa’s technology infrastructure. This branch plays a critical role in safeguarding the City’s security infrastructure and related systems, which are essential enablers of all IT services delivered to the corporation and residents. This includes strategic planning for complex security technologies and projects.
The Senior Security Analyst provides advanced technical leadership across the City’s security program, overseeing data protection, cloud security, and technical security operations. This role leads monitoring, investigation, and remediation of data activity across cloud platforms and SaaS applications, including reviewing DLP reports, validating approved tools, and engaging business units to address risky behaviors. The analyst also provides hands‑on oversight of security tools, alert triage, and remediation coordination across cloud, endpoint, infrastructure, and application environments.
Working closely with enterprise technology teams, this position supports integrated security service models that embed security operations into daily technology delivery while ensuring alignment with corporate security standards.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Completion of 3 year university degree or community college diploma in computer science.
Minimum of 5 years of network related experience
KNOWLEDGE
Technology infrastructure design, implementation and management (including MS Active Directory, LDAP)Technology infrastructure security practices and products (i.e. firewalls, virus protection)Internet connectivity protocols, issues and services (e.g. TCIP/IP, QoS, VLAN)IP/data/voice LAN/WAN network architecture and components (e.g. routers and switches, gateways, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit, SNMP and protocol analyzers)Infrastructure applications (i.e. Citrix)Storage, Storage Switching (Cisco Nexus) and back-up technologies (i.e. Commvault, Hitachi Storage Systems)E-mail systems (i.e. MS Exchange,O365)Server operating systems (i.e. Microsoft Server 2003 & 2008, UNIX, Oracle versions 8, 9 & 10)Virtualization technologies (i.e. VMWare)Technology infrastructure hardware (i.e. HP servers, Oracle servers, CISCO Unified Computing System B – Series. UCS Fabric Interconnects, blade chassis and blades)Wireless/mobile technologies (i.e. , WiFi)Deployment of applications in both LAN & WAN environments and Application Delivery Controllers (F5)IT Service Management practices (i.e. ITIL)IT Service Management systems (i.e. Marval)Infrastructure Management tools (i.e. HP Openview, CISCOWorks, SCCM, UCS Manager, server provisioning and management utilizing service profiles, templates and policies)Emerging technologies, products and services relating to technology infrastructureMS Office Suite and MS VisioCOMPETENCIES,
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Troubleshoot & resolve complex technical problemsResearch and analytical skillsWrite reports, documentation, proceduresWork calmly and systematically under stressful situationsProvide technical leadership and take initiativeLiaise effectively with all levels of staff, city partners and vendorsPlan for the impact of technology changes on the cityTactful and helpful with other staffAble to interact with other organizations' technical staff effectivelyWell organized and reliableAble to handle multiple tasks, and work independently with minimum supervisionTrustworthy with privilege accounts, information and site facilities accessWilling to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekendsWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Language Requirement:
English oral, reading, writingExperience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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