Cyber Security Analyst
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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Role: Cyber Security Analyst
Client: Utilities
Location: Calgary, AB - 100% Onsite: 8am-5pm MST
Contract Duration: 6 months, renewable
Contract Rate: $50/hr Incorp
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Cyber Security Analyst with expertise in cybersecurity operations, threat detection, vulnerability management, identity and access management, and risk analysis. The ideal candidate will work closely with business, cybersecurity, operations, and technical teams to improve the organization's security posture and ensure the successful delivery of cybersecurity initiatives.
Top 3 Must-Have Skills
- Knowledge of incident management, threat hunting, malware analysis, forensic investigation, and containment procedures.
- Experience conducting vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, remediation tracking, and reporting.
- Understanding of authentication, authorization, MFA, SSO, PAM, and identity governance.
- Required Skills
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, controls, frameworks, and operational practices.
- Knowledge of incident management, threat hunting, malware analysis, forensic investigation, and containment procedures.
- Experience conducting vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, remediation tracking, and reporting.
- Understanding of authentication, authorization, MFA, SSO, PAM, and identity governance.
- Ability to act as a liaison between business, cybersecurity, operations, and technical teams.
- Experience analyzing business and technical requirements and translating them into actionable outcomes.
- Expertise in developing and maintaining technical and operational documentation.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and facilitation skills.
Preferred Skills
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Proxy, WAF, and Zero Trust concepts.
- Ability to analyze security events, correlate logs, and identify threats.
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Responsibilities
Conduct cybersecurity operations, threat detection, vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, and identity and access management activities. Coordinate with business, cybersecurity, operations, and technical teams to improve security posture and deliver cybersecurity initiatives.
Requirements
Requires strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, controls, frameworks, incident management, threat hunting, malware analysis, forensic investigation, vulnerability management, and identity governance. Candidates should be able to translate business and technical requirements into actionable outcomes, maintain technical and operational documentation, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Skills
- Incident Management
- Threat Hunting
- Malware Analysis
- Forensic Investigation
- Containment Procedures
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Risk Analysis
- Remediation Tracking
- Identity and Access Management
- Authentication and Authorization
- MFA
- SSO
- PAM
- Identity Governance
- Security Event Analysis
- Log Correlation
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- Technology
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Cybersecurity Operations
- Threat Detection
- Incident Management
- Threat Hunting
- Malware Analysis
- Forensic Investigation
- Containment Procedures
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Risk Analysis
- Remediation Tracking
- Identity and Access Management
- Authentication
- Authorization
- MFA
- SSO
- PAM
- Identity Governance
- TCP/IP
- DNS
- VPN
- Firewalls
- IDS/IPS
- Proxy
- WAF
- Zero Trust
- Security Event Analysis
- Log Correlation
- Security Frameworks
- Technical Documentation
- Operational Documentation