
Cybersecurity Consultant – Platform Operations Team
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$66,000 - CA$100,000 per year
About the role
- Provide operational support and lifecycle management for security infrastructure and work within security programs, policies, and procedures
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation and special events to support critical security services
- Perform work and configuration changes during overnight maintenance windows
- Support critical investigations and incident response
- Provide a major contribution or a leading role in assigned portfolios while continuing to learn and contribute to other technology areas
- Participate in risk assessments and conduct compliance checks
- Collaborate with industry-leading vendors like Radware, Trend Micro, Netscout, Palo Alto, Juniper
- Drive continuous improvement of our security posture with the help of automation and monitoring teams
Requirements
- Post-secondary diploma/certification with 3-5 years of equivalent experience
- Professional certifications: CCNA, CISSP or equivalent technical security certification
- Intermediate proficiency in information security and networking technology
- Proficient in command-line interfaces, scripting languages, and network administration
- Experience with: Network and Application Security IPS and DDOS Platforms (Radware/Netscout)
- Firewall platforms (Juniper, Palo Alto, CheckPoint)
- Data Science, Monitoring & Logging Tools
- Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong technical documentation abilities
- Experience with fast-paced operational environments
- Must possess or be eligible to obtain the Government of Canada security clearance
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities and natural curiosity for emerging security challenges
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and within collaborative team environments
- Risk-focused approach with emphasis on operational reliability and security best practices
- Great-to-haves: Experience with multiple security vendor technologies, Vibe coding / scripting, lab experience, and demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning
Benefits
- Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 10%
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
information securitynetworking technologycommand-line interfacesscripting languagesnetwork administrationNetwork Security IPSDDoS Platformsfirewall platformsdata sciencemonitoring tools
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkinterpersonal skillstechnical documentationproblem-solvinganalytical mindsetcommitment to learningcollaborative workoperational reliabilityrisk-focused approach
Certifications
CCNACISSPtechnical security certification