TELUS

Cybersecurity Consultant – Platform Operations Team

TELUS

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