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IT Security Manager
Number of Available Positions: 1
Location: Ottawa
Experience Level Required: Fresh
JOB PURPOSE: |
To develop, modify and safeguard the policies of the organization. Maintain the security procedures by protecting the company’s network, data against threats, security breaches, and attacks by cybercriminals.
Disclaimer: This position is unpaid. If you are applying for a co-op, please confirm from your college prior to submitting your application.
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ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: |
- Perform Penetration test to find any flaws
- Monitor network usage to ensure compliance with security policies
- Stay up with the latest improvements in IT security and threats
- Cooperate and collaborate with management and the IT department to enhance security
- Keep the management informed about security software and best practices for information security
- Conduct periodic policy/process assessments and updates
- Identify vulnerability in current network
- Develop and implement an inclusive plan to secure our computing
- Identify risk to the business and recommend strategy to address those
- Develop long term security roadmap
- Audit and understand existing policies and adjust policies as needed to meet new threats
- Conduct ongoing reviews of technology partners to weed out weak links
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QUALIFICATION: |
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science |
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: |
- 1-2 years of experience as an IT Security Manager. Volunteer and internship in the respected field is also considered
- Certification in information security (CISSP, CSSLP, CCFP, CISM)
- Experience with Office 365 and MS Project preferred
- Risk analysis and assessment experience a plus
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SKILLS/ COMPETENCES: |
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to multitask and manage time well
- Should have excellent organization and time management skills
- Competence in Office 365, MS Project and MS Planner
- Ability to prioritize work and design schedules to meet the desired requirements
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DIMENSIONS (METRICS): |
- Disaster recovery test results
- Mean time to patch
- Risk assessment scoring
- Virus infection activity (real time notification)
- Monitoring and response
- Access management
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PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & BEHAVIOUR: |
- Ability to work well in a team
- Should be analytical in thinking
- Must be a good team player
- Should have the ability to make sound judgement
- Should be able to work in demanding and pressurizing timescales
- Must have a proactive approach
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BENEFITS: |
- Training (Office 365, Cyber Security, and the virtual environment)
- Mentoring and Coaching in the area of volunteer work
- Reimbursement of exam fees when successfully earned the pre-approved professional certification (certain conditions applies)
- Fixable hours and Working Virtually
- Able to obtain a reference letter from ENCADE on the hours reported in approved time-sheet
- Regular appraisal evaluations of skills with suggestions for improvements
- This volunteer work / internship can be reflected on academic credits whenever applicable and accepted by the educational institution
- Addition to the PDUs of the project management certification requirement
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VOLUNTEER EXPECTATIONS: |
- 10 Hours a week minimum
- Weekly time sheet reporting
- Display a positive and respectful attitude
- Work with honesty and integrity
- Represent the organization in a responsible manner
- Take initiative
- Perform their jobs to a reasonable, acceptable standard
- Deliver results
- Maintain good attendance
- Be dependable and responsible
- Be a good team player
- Conduct themselves in a professional manner, even when off duty
- Follow set policies and procedures when dealing with problems or issues
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We look forward to having you in our fantastic team |
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