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Information Security Analyst

Location:	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Job Type:	Permanent
Posted:	6th Feb 2009
Closing Date:	6th Apr 2009
Posted By:	Seccuris Inc.
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Information Security Analyst Information Security Analyst duties include: managing customer Intrusion Detection/Prevention, Log Management and Firewall Devices. Our analysts utilize security threat and vulnerability information to perform deep network and packet analysis to identify customer security breaches. ISA’s provide exceptional customer service and act as security advocates and experts for Seccuris’ clients. Primary requirements for a Seccuris Information Security Analysts include university or college degree in a relevant field or relevant experience in network administration or support. Ideal candidates will have a passion and interest in security based technologies and malware detection/analysis. Work in our environment is fast paced and challenging. You will be working in a Security Operations Centre with other security professionals and will be responsible for client environment monitoring, device management incident identification and response as well as phone and email based client communications. Key Responsibilities: •Identify, respond to and triage security events •Assess incident severity and respond appropriately •Configure and support Seccuris and client security devices •Utilize and contribute to internal procedures and technical articles for effective support, escalation and client service •Manage Change Requests from client issues •Monitor correlation metrics •Update Signatures, rules and policies on client security devices •Review Security Updates •Create Unix scripts and tools to automate and develop a variety of configuration and update tasks •Report generation and authoring inclusive of incident detail, trending and recommendations specific to client environments •Independently maintain knowledge of threat and vulnerability landscape •Provide project based resource support and assist with integration tasks •Take part in a rotating 247365 support schedule The following qualifications are required: •Significant experience with Linux, TCP/IP, UNIX and IP routing •Experience with one or more of the following: •Experience with various security devices; Intrusion Detection/Protection Systems, Firewall, Unified Threat Management •Demonstrated understanding of database structures and queries •Understanding Information Security concepts, vulnerabilities, exploit and attack behavior •Strong interpersonal skills •Strong communication skills; both verbal and written •Strong customer service skills •Experience as a member in a team environment •Ability to work well under pressure, meeting multiple deadlines •Ability to work independently with minimum supervision •Ability to communicate clearly with technical staff as well as less technical colleagues •Ability and willingness to take on additional tasks as assigned The following qualifications are wanted: •CISSP Certified •GIAC Certified •MCSE Certified •MS/BS/PHD in Computer Science / Information Systems / Electrical Engineering Additional Information: •This position is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba •Seccuris Managed Services provide security monitoring and response services on a 24*7 basis. Daytime, evening and weekend shift rotation, as well as occasional on call duty may be required. •Candidates will be required to complete security clearance and background checks for Federal Government Reliability Status. •Candidates under consideration will be required to complete a written knowledge examination prior or pursuant to an interview.

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