Sectech Solutions
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Base pay range
CA$175,000.00/yr – CA$175,000.00/yr
HYBRID WORKING, OTTAWA – 1 DAY PER WEEK ON-SITE
CA$175K BASIC SALARY
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Cyber Security Specialist to join a growing team with our Asset Management client. This critical role involves maturing and enhancing the organization’s cyber security posture. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, leading security initiatives and offering expert guidance across various security domains. Strong technical capabilities paired with excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership on key cybersecurity projects and enhance the security program.
- Support and implement security operations and IT cloud infrastructure projects, focusing on:
- Security technology modernization
- Develop and maintain specialized cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure solutions (e.g., incident response, vulnerability management, IAM).
- Strengthen security governance standards and processes, especially in risk management and incident response.
- Conduct Third-Party Risk Management evaluations.
- Support and implement:
- Computer forensics for risk mitigation and investigations
- PAM (Privileged Access Management) and MDM (Mobile Device Management) efforts
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote security awareness and best practices.
- Stay current with emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
Requirements
- 5–10+ years of proven experience in cybersecurity roles.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS).
- Hands-on experience with technologies like firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, SIEM, and vulnerability scanners.
- Proficiency in cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Deep understanding of incident response and application security best practices.
- Scripting experience and the ability to develop/implement security policies and procedures.
- Strong communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work on-site and travel periodically to other office locations (
- Ownership mindset with a drive to achieve results.
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical thinking, judgment, and business acumen.
- Ability to work across departments and investment strategies.
- Proactive, organized, detail-oriented, and creative.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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