Cyber Security Consultant - Ottawa, Canada - Lightship Security

Lightship Security

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Highlights of the Job

Lightship Security is a market leader in standards-based IT product security certification.

We work with leading edge technology vendors from around the world to evaluate and test their products against various cyber security standards such as Common Criteria and FIPS 140.

We are committed to creating real world value through continued innovation in this field.

We're looking for a Cyber Security Consultant to join our team.

Someone who is passionate about cyber security with hands-on technical experience, who works best in a team environment and has excellent communication skills, particularly in producing detailed technical documents.

And, someone who shares true dedication to our core values:
we solve problems for our clients, we work hard with integrity, we are technical experts, we value family, and we have fun

Sound good? Here's a little more about the job:

Key Responsibilities

Liaise with clients and internal teams to understand project context and gather inputs
Perform cyber security conformance testing of IT products and report your findings
Provide remediation advice to clients to address security conformance issues
Produce Common Criteria document packages on behalf of clients and deliver to evaluation teams
Perform adhoc consulting tasks as required
Demonstrate and promote Lightship Core Values within the organization

To excel at Lightship, you enjoy both hands-on technical work and writing documentation with attention to detail. You commit to understanding relevant security certification requirements and are happy to explain them to clients.

You are comfortable using Linux command line tools and have some experience configuring networks, setting up virtual machines and using security testing tools.

What You Bring

Education and Experience

2 years of work experience in IT (cyber security experience highly valued)
University degree in a technical field
Experience using Linux command line and writing basic scripts
Experience setting up virtual machines
Experience in setting up and configuring networks
Experience developing technical documentation / report writing

Skills

Strong attention to detail
Strong authorship abilities for producing and managing technical documentation
High drive and initiative
A proven ability to work well in a team and foster strong relationships with clients
Creative and critical thinking skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Requirements:

Must be eligible for a Government of Canada security clearance to a minimum level of Secret

What's in it for you?
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Health & Wellness**:Staying healthy is important; we provide health, dental, life, and disability insurance
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Development Opportunities:We value our employee career development by offering professional support, coaching, training reimbursement program, etc.
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Social:We enjoy getting together at various company events
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Culture:Come join our innovative, collaborative, and dynamic environment

Lightship is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations will be provided at all stages of the hiring process. We ask applicants to make their needs known in advance._
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No agencies, please._