Security Analyst

Regina, SK (100% Onsite)
Full-Time Contract
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Security Analyst to join a cybersecurity operations team supporting enterprise security initiatives. This role is ideal for a professional with strong experience in security operations, incident response, network security monitoring, and cyber threat analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and investigate cybersecurity incidents through ticketing and incident response processes.
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to security events across firewalls, IDS/IPS, web proxies, and other security technologies.
• Perform network traffic analysis to identify indicators of compromise, suspicious activity, unauthorized access attempts, and potential data exfiltration.
• Support the implementation, administration, and enhancement of network security controls including firewalls, VPNs, network segmentation, and secure remote access solutions.
• Review firewall rules, access controls, and network security configurations to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and architecture teams to identify, assess, and remediate security vulnerabilities and risks.
• Participate in security investigations, threat containment, root cause analysis, and incident response activities.
• Develop and maintain security documentation, operational reports, metrics, and security-related artifacts.
• Support phishing awareness and security education initiatives.
• Manage and support Privileged Access Management (PAM) processes and service requests.
• Provide timely communication and updates to stakeholders during security incidents.
• Research emerging cyber threats and recommend improvements to security monitoring and response capabilities.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience in Cybersecurity Operations and Security Incident Response.
• Strong knowledge of network security technologies including Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and Network Access Control (NAC).
• Experience monitoring and investigating security alerts and events.
• Hands-on experience with threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and risk mitigation.
• Familiarity with Privileged Access Management (PAM) processes.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Work Arrangement

• Full-time engagement
• 100% onsite in Regina, Saskatchewan
• Long-term contract opportunity
• Must be available to work onsite from day one