Security Administrator - Guelph, Canada - Agricorp

Agricorp

Verified Company

Guelph, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Agricorp is looking for a
Security Administrator to join the Network and Infrastructure Services (NIS) team in our Information Technology division.

Agricorp's Information Technology division provides a fully integrated technical environment that supports and enhances the delivery of our agricultural programs and services.

The Role:

The Security Administrator plans, implements and maintains low to medium complex aspects of the security infrastructure relating to network operations.

The role provides support to other network services working within the designed security parameters.

In this role, you will:

Be responsible for broad routine security support results within the network systems and servers by ensuring the confidentiality, availability and integrity of information assets across Agricorp
Assist in the maintenance of existing security infrastructure, including software upgrades, patch management and troubleshooting
Administer security access control
Assist in special projects to improve security
Work with the Security Specialist to help anticipate security needs for all users and recommends solutions
Resolves low to medium complex inquiries or requests from internal/external parties
Conduct needs assessment and option analysis for Senior Manager and Security Specialist related to technical security purchase
Identify potential security risk areas proactively
Subject matter expert for NIS regarding security related matters and providing continuous guidance

Job status:
Permanent

Salary:
$58,975 - $69,383

Work status:
Full time in office with potential for remote work arrangement

Location:
Must live in Ontario to perform this role

Qualifications:

Degree or diploma in a related information technology field or equivalent experience (IT Security an asset)
Previous experience with end desktops, servers and networked computing environments required

years in progressively complex IT security experience an asset

Knowledge of using various antivirus, endpoint detection and response, Security Incident Enterprise management tool an asset
Certification in Security+ an asset

Key Competencies:

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Initiative

Identifies and deals with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise

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Achieving Quality Results

Focuses efforts on managing one's self to achieve high quality results consistent with the organization's standards and measures while managing risk

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Work Ethics & Values Fosters, demonstrates and supports Agricorp's ethics, values and core qualities
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Analytical Thinking

Interprets, links and analyses information and situations by breaking them down into component parts, and identifying patterns, connections and underlying issues

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Teamwork & Collaboration

Works cooperatively within diverse teams, work groups and across the organization to achieve group and organizational objectives

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Infrastructure/Platform

Knowledge and ability to support the enterprise computing infrastructure in the provision, management, storage, operation, scheduling, support and maintenance of the infrastructure

Background:

Agricorp, an agency of the government of Ontario.
Agricorp delivers government programs.

These programs help protect the livelihood of over 47,000 Ontario farmers against the many risks farm businesses face every day.

Our employees are skilled professionals who respond when industry and government need us, manage public funds with great care and integrity, and deliver a quality customer experience.

Agricorp helps grow Ontario agriculture. We underwrite $7 billion in risk each year.

The agency was established in 1997, and in our first 25 years we made $7.5 billion in payments to farmers when they needed it most.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted directly.