Security Specialist

Expired
Company:  JDI IT
Location: Saint John
Closing Date: 29/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
We are seeking an Intermediate Security Analyst to join our IT Security Team in Halifax, Nova Scotia supporting Defence programs for the Canadian Navy. You will join a high-performing team that prioritizes security, leverages a large suite of powerful tools, and enables our people to drive improvement across the organization. We empower our people to jump in, take ownership, and apply critical thinking to apply innovative solutions to complex problems. As a Security Specialist, you will provide guidance and oversight to support IT Operations in the recommendation, implementation, and validation of security controls. You will be help ensure that System Security Engineering principles are considered from project initiation through design, build, operation, and disposal. You will work closely with other teams and provide security advice to systems engineers, designers, and architects. This role includes opportunities to provide technical briefs to senior leaders and have input to security policy and design. The ideal candidate is an independent worker with a passion for security and a deep understanding of security principles. Experience in the Defence Industry is desirable. Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply. We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. CISSP, Certified in Cybersecurity, Security+, or similar certification An understanding of penetration testing Experience with risk management and integrating security into software development life cycle Experience with Process Development and Process Engineering Ability to anticipate trends and develop plans to protect against emerging threats Familiarity with industry best practices and security references (e.g. NIST 800 series) Participation in vulnerability management programs Experience with security analytics and metrics Scripting and query language abilities University Degree (Computer Science, Engineering) or College Diploma (Cybersecurity) 3-5 years of Security experience Basic understanding of security concepts such as: Network security zoning Security controls Zero Trust Architecture Security Assurance Secure design principles System hardening and configuration compliance Comfortable consuming and producing technical documentation Ability to initiate and pursue independent work Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including advanced Word, PowerPoint, and Excel functions Able to obtain Canadian Government Security Clearance (CAN SECRET) The belief that what people experience matters more than technology is part of our foundational core. We also believe that our ability as a team grows exponentially when we share success. These centering values – some of our non-negotiables - guide our decisions and inform how we show up daily. Join a team that aims to simplify the path forward and inspire commitment. With over 380 employees centralized in Saint John, Fredericton, Dieppe and Halifax, we offer the opportunity to create real value by helping people and businesses work smarter. JDI IT supports the entire J.D. Irving Limited group of companies which means we offer opportunities and experiences across a wide breadth of IT areas, businesses and industries. As a member of the JDI IT team, you will be a key player in enabling the business to win by overcoming obstacles and “getting it done”! We believe in the power of diverse teams and invest in continuous professional growth. We are seeking naturally curious change makers looking to join a collaborative and motivated team. Come help JDI IT Raise the Bar! #J-18808-Ljbffr
JDI IT
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