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IT Cybersecurity Specialist

Peace Hills Insurance -
Edmonton, AB

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Azure
English
IT infrastructure
Analysis skills
Incident response
Cybersecurity
Communication skills

Full job description

As part of the Computer, Networks and Infrastructure (CNI) team, under the guidance and direction of the CNI Manager, the IT Security Specialist will be responsible for participation of the design, implementation, management, and continuous improvement of our cyber security defenses. You will also be responsible for keeping on top of the ever-evolving threat landscape while staying current with leading edge countermeasures.

There is an in-office requirement for this role. Canadidates MUST be able to work from the office 5 days a week immediately upon hire.

This may be the role for you if you are:

Someone with a high say-do ratio as we measure our success not on our plans but on our ability to successfully execute and deliver value for the business
Motivated to hunt for cyber threat
Passionate about securing and protecting people, assets, and data
Motivated to stay on top of the fast-moving world of cyber security
Constantly learning about the newest technologies and best practices
Continuously looking for your next certification (and able to translate that into value for the business)
Team player who has a desire to learn and grow in their career and help others do the same

What You'll Do:

Drawing on experience, lead the development of a Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan
Act as the primary escalatory for the Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan
Monitor Help Desk tickets and respond to tickets related to Cybersecurity
Be available 24/7 for high severity incidents
Manage and administer intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, network devices and various security related systems
Maintain and monitor sensors and data sources to ensure all security events are being logged, monitored, correlated, and escalated to the appropriate parties
Perform vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments
Work closely with the business, the software development team and the CNI team to research and provide guidance on best practices and implement solutions to maintain compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents
Remediate detected vulnerabilities to maintain a high-security standard
Develop and lead company-wide best practices for IT security
Develop and lead cybersecurity awareness and training exercises for staff
Research, develop, and advise on Cybersecurity policies, industry standards, best practices, and strategies
Assess and ensure vendors are compliant with organizational data protection policies and practices
Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management
Remain current on information technology trends and security standards
Perform regular reporting to assess the organizations overall security posture
Develop and maintain successful and professional internal working relationships with all software development department and end-users
Other duties as required

What You'll Bring:

Application and infrastructure penetration testing tools
2+ years in securing and monitoring Azure and Microsoft 365
5-7 years in cyber security
Understanding of IT infrastructure, including protocols, operating systems and networks
Strong analytical abilities, with ability to identify problems and determine, implement solutions
Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, in a high-pressure environment with changing priorities
Provide mentoring and training to team
Excellent English oral and written communication skills
High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability

What You'll Experience:

Competitive base pay with annual bonus eligibility
Healthy work-life balance including a day off every 4 weeks
Matching contributions to your Registered Pension Plan
Personal insurance reimbursement
Social events held throughout the year
Celebration of your team’s achievements each year with an annual staff appreciation event
A career in a stable and essential industry, at a company with an exceptional corporate culture and opportunities for professional development and advancement
There is an in-office requirement for this role. Canadidates MUST be able to work from the office 5 days a week immediately upon hire.

Why Peace Hills:

Peace Hills General Insurance Company has been serving Western Canada since 1982 with home, auto and business insurance products. Our head office is in Edmonton, Alberta, with branch offices in Calgary and Vancouver. We currently employ over 300 staff who work with more than 1,000 broker offices across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon Territory.

Peace Hills is proudly owned by the Samson Cree Nation, and it is through Wahkôtowin – a Cree word that means “kinship” and the interconnectedness of all beings – that we are and continue to be a respected insurer that provides creative and responsive solutions.

Ready to apply? Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
This job posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Work Location: In person

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