Specialist/Analyst, cybersecurity (threats and vulnerabilities)

Brief description of the position :

In order to meet the needs of its clients in the IT sector, FOP CONSULTANTS is looking for cybersecurity (threats and vulnerabilities) analyst/specialist consultants motivated to carry out mandates. The main missions would be to maintain the proper functioning of cybersecurity elements, assess security measures, identify, and control threats, install cybersecurity elements, design, and write security policies, make recommendations, and carry out all activities related to the computer systems security.

Main responsibilities :

Without limitation, the main tasks involve:

• Support IT teams on the management of security incidents (threats and vulnerabilities) of computer systems;
• Perform risk analyzes on existing security measures, identify and control threats causing malfunctions and service anomalies, implement preventive measures to avoid redundancy;
• Perform an analysis of security bulletins and assess their level of risk;
• Write security reports on the various risks and threats identified;
• Develop and write procedures and policies governing system security;
• Carry out technological watches in terms of computer security and issue recommendations for the improvement of existing security measures;
• Establish an action monitoring program and carry out regular inspections to ensure the effectiveness of the security measures implemented;
• Collaborate with other ICT professionals and suppliers in order to identify the best solutions in computer security and this in compliance with the standards in force;
• Act as an expert with the “COMSI” and users of computer services and raise awareness of issues related to computer security;
• Participate in weekly and monthly meetings on the progress of work.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, computer security, engineering (computer science, software), or any other related discipline;
• 3 (three) to 10 (ten) years of experience in the field of IT;
• Relevant experience of at least 02 (two) years in cybersecurity management project (threat and vulnerability management);
• Have at least one security certification (GIAC, CISSP, CEH, COMPTIA Security+, etc.) an asset;
• Knowledge of threat detection and prevention systems (scanners, etc.);
• Knowledge of SOAR platform (Security, Orchestration, Automation and Response), an asset
• Knowledge of computer security standards (ISO 27000, NIST, etc.), an asset;
• Knowledge of Windows, SQL, VMWare, Citrix and Veeam server environments;
• Knowledge of the network environment WFI, LAN, VLAN, VPN, etc.;
• Knowledge of management tools (Active Directory, WSUS, GPO, PowerShell, etc.);
• Knowledge of cloud computing services, an asset;
• Excellent knowledge of the MS Office suite;
• Good communication and writing skills in French and English;
• Mobility (an asset).

Personal skills :

• Leadership;
• Rigor et discipline;
• (Organize), able to manage several projects;
• Analytical and critical mindset;
• Perseverance;
• Humility.

What we offer :

In order to allow the full development of our team members, FOP CONSULTANTS guarantee the support and comfort necessary for the achievement of their mandate. The main advantages offered are as follows:

• Competitive wages;
• Group insurance;
• Professional insurance;
• Remote work, according to the customer needs;
• Vacations: 3 weeks;
• Paid sick leave: 3 days;
• Monthly transportation fees;
• Career advancement opportunity;
• Continuing education.