Information Systems Security Analyst - Halifax, Canada - Weir Group

Weir Group

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Halifax, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Information Systems Security Analyst

Weir Marine Engineering

Halifax, Nova Scotia

On-Site - Hybrid

The Information Systems Security Analyst will be a member of the IT Security Group within the Information and Communication Systems (ICS) Section.

Why choose Weir:

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us.

It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive.

And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It's a big challenge - but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take.

Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual's contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves.

We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
Performing security vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for systems/networks;
Investigating the security of naval systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and proposing mitigation measures to address vulnerabilities;
Assessing, evaluating and implementing security controls (NIST 80053/53A, NIST80082, ITSG33);
Preparing test plans, scenarios and test scripts for use in security analysis, evaluation and penetration testing;
Performing security testing in a lab environment or on deployed systems;
Physical onsite assessments and testing (when required);
Continually reviewing and enhancing existing knowledge of threat analysis and investigations of common tools and technologies; and
Preparing technical reports in English on the results of tests and investigations.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

Theoretical and technical understanding of computer security, software security, systems security and network security;
Experience in conducting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, as part of security engineering validation in support of overall vulnerability management processes;
Experience planning, leading and executing engagements, and working with clients throughout the engagement life cycle
Experience with DND systems and networks, and/or with the Navy or marine environment, would be an asset; and
Recognized IT Security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISA and/or CISM) would be highly desirable, and a penetration testing certification (e.g. OSCP) would be an asset.

What we offer you:

Weir Marine Engineering (WME) has managed the Naval Engineering Test Establishment (NETE) on behalf of the Government of Canada since 1953.

Through this association, WME has developed a unique capability to provide multidisciplinary engineering, testing and consulting services to government and industry.

Benefits:

Flexible, compressed work schedules, work from home or office
Competitive compensation
Vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage as well as:
A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Medical Travel Insurance
A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning
Access to development resources to enhance your skills and/or advance your career including:

Education Assistance Program

Reimbursement for a professional membership
Selfdirected Mentoring

Under the Policy on COVID-19 Vaccination, new employees are required to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment, unless accommodated due to certified medical contraindications, religion, or other prohibited grounds under the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable.

Thanks to Weir's technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost.

With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future.

We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our live