Information Security Analyst

Position Details What You Will Do

• Conduct regular monitoring and analysis of network traffic, system logs, and security alerts to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities in real-time.
• Develop, implement, and assist with overseeing operational IT security procedures and standards to ensure they are effective and up to date.
• Participate in incident response teams to manage, respond to, and resolve security breaches or threats in a timely manner.
• Evaluate current IT infrastructure and propose enhancements to security controls, including firewall configurations, intrusion detection systems, and anti-malware software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new security systems or upgrades to existing infrastructure.
• Conduct security assessments for new projects and technologies, ensuring their compliance with company IT security standards and policies.
• Perform regular security patch management and participate in change management processes to ensure security considerations are included in all IT projects.
• Develop and implement training programs to increase security awareness among employees and reduce potential security risks.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and assist with periodic internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of the IT security measures in place.
• Assist in preparing for external audits by ensuring necessary security documentation, evidence and reports are available and up to date.
• Monitor compliance with industry regulations and standards, such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, or GDPR.
• Regularly review, update, and communicate security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with changing regulations and industry best practices.

Please note, salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply.

• Hold a degree or diploma in Information Security.
• Have IT Security related certifications such as GCIH, CEH, CISSP, CCSP, OSCP.
• 5+ years relevant, hands‑on experience in the field of IT Security.
• Have experience working with PAM solutions, Anti‑Malware, IDS/IPS.
• Proven analytic and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.
• Good written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct research into IT security issues and products as required.
• Ability to present ideas in business‑friendly and user‑friendly language.
• Highly self‑motivated and directed.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Team‑oriented and skilled in working within a collaborative environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.