Senior Cybersecurity Specialist

  • Job posted by : TECHPOS

Job Description

Senior Cybersecurity Specialist

 

TECHPOS is hiring for a full-time permanent Senior Cybersecurity Specialist. We are an advanced cloud-based software company serving retail stores coast-to-coast in Canada, specializing in regulated industries such as pharmacies, liquor, and cannabis. Our platform provides comprehensive solutions, including cutting-edge POS systems, inventory control, and seamless compliance management. Today, we proudly offer a team of dedicated account managers, onboarding and support specialists, and a commitment to seven-days-a-week support, unlimited staff training, and seamless product maintenance. Join our team at TechPOS!

 

?Salary: 85K-90K (Negotiable based on experience)

Benefits: Extended Healthcare Benefits

Hours per week: 35

Location: 999 Canada Pl #404, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E2 (Remote work is not available)

Website: www.TECHPOS.ca

  

Responsibilities:

 

  • Perform gap assessments against cybersecurity frameworks and determine recommended priority remediation activities
  • Support design and implementation of secure system architectures for cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments
  • Support design and implementation of security technologies, such as Identity Management, SIEM, and endpoint protection
  • Bring technical expertise in support of providing high-quality services to our clients by understanding our client’s challenges and key objectives
  • Understand and clearly articulate observations and recommendations to both the internal team, as well as clients
  • Provide advisory support and solve technical challenges as a part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security, cloud, and technology practices
  • Develop creative internal communications about cybersecurity topics, including phishing, social engineering and data protection, to enhance user engagement and awareness of security best practices
  • Coordinate training content reviews and prepare for publishing and distribution
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify areas of opportunity for targeted awareness campaigns
  • Align with the learning and development team to ensure inclusion of security awareness in corporate training programs
  • Triage and respond to Cybersecurity Awareness tickets, monitor and prioritize program requests
  • Provide mentorship to junior cybersecurity specialist

 

  Experience and Qualification Requirements:

 

  • At least bachelor’s in computer engineering, Cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field
  • 5+ years of solid hands-on relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of Cybersecurity threats, risks, and issues, and fundamental security best practices
  • Knowledge of frameworks and standards, such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO27001, CIS Critical Security Controls, and OWASP.
  • Cloud technology, including Azure and/or AWS
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation with a patient and professional demeanor, and the ability to communicate using non-technical language.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of network troubleshooting tools and methodologies.
  • Proficiency in scripting or programming languages for automating security tasks.
  • Experience with cloud security and managing security in Azure.
  • Familiarity with incident response and forensic investigation techniques.

 How to apply:

Please send your resume to amir@techpos.ca


         


Job # : 299844
 August 16, 2024 - February 16, 2025
Job category : IT & Web Design
Vacancy : 1
Salary : 85K- 90K
Location : Vancouver - BC, British Columbia, CANADA