SOC Analyst Tier 1 Jobs

2Keys Corporation is focused on designing, integrating, and operating security solutions for the Public Sector, Financial Institutions, and Commercial Enterprises. We offer high availability Identity and Access Management (IAM) services encompassing user authentication, credentials, and identity attributes.

Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst, Tier I

INTERAC Corporation, providing digital identity and access solutions for over 20 years and currently supports over 40 million users performing four million identity verifications per day.

INTERAC designs, integrates and operates security solutions for the Public Sector, Financial Institutions and Commercial Enterprises. We offer high availability Identity and Access Management (IAM) services encompassing user authentication, credentials, and identity management.

INTERAC is currently recruiting for a Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst, Tier I.  This is an opportunity to join a growing team within a great organization that supports growth and professional development.

Location: Ottawa, ON and Toronto, ON

You’re great at…

• Investigating potential security incidents;

• Coordinating escalations to appropriate support teams to ensure timely incident resolution;

• Performing technical troubleshooting and security analysis of incidents;

• Identifying and recommending threat containment and eradication actions;

• Maintaining intrusion detection system signatures;

• Performing tuning of SIEM filters and event correlations to ensure continuous monitoring improvements;

• Performing continuous vulnerability management scans (CVMS) of the infrastructure;

• Contributing to the Analysis of the findings of the CVMS;

• Developing and maintaining effective and efficient SOC standard operating procedures;

• Maintaining awareness of evolving threats, trends, and technologies; and performing knowledge sharing with other members of the team

• Assisting in information security risk assessment activities;

• Performing security investigations, training and awareness exercises;

• Other related tasks as required.

Who are you?

Education and Security Clearance

• Graduation with a degree from a post-secondary educational program with specialization in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security Program; or a related discipline;

OR

• Minimum of one (2) years of practical experience within the last five years, directly related to the functions of this role; and.

• SANS GIAC GCLD / GCDA / GCIA, Comptia CySa+, or other comparable cyber security certification.

• Government of Canada Secret (Level II) or eligible to obtain one

Skills & Requirements

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

• Strong investigative skills and mindset

• Ability to work autonomously with attention to detail

• Ability to communicate effectively and write concisely and clearly

• Knowledge of ITIL is an asset

• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment

• Willing to work alternative work hours (not shift work)

• Willing to participate in a 24x7x365 on call support rotation

• Knowledge in the following areas: security information and event management (SIEM) platforms, intrusion detection system technology, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing tools, exploits, and techniques

• Knowledge of security and network devices, both physical and virtual technologies e.g. IDS, Firewalls, VPN, etc.

• Understanding of networking protocols and TCP/IP

• Knowledge of information systems hardening i.e. operating systems, network devices, and application security

• Knowledge of incident response methodologies e.g. NIST, SANS

• SANS GIAC GCLD / GCDA / GCIA, Comptia CySa+, or other comparable security certification would be an asset.

INTERAC Recruitment Process and Accommodation

INTERAC Corporation thanks all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

INTERAC is an inclusive workplace. We are committed to supporting accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the requirements for the position. Applicants need to make their accommodation requirements known when contacted

2Keys Recruitment Process and Accommodations
2Keys Corporation thanks all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

2Keys is an inclusive workplace. We are committed to supporting accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the requirements for the position.  Applicants need to make their accommodation requirements known when contacted.