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Security and Application Analyst - Halifax, Canada - Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University

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Halifax, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Details:

Position Information
Position Title
Security and Application Analyst
2

positions
Department/Unit

Networks and Systems

Location

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Posting Number

S28623

Employee Group

DPMG

Position Type

Regular, On-Going

Duration of Contract (if applicable)

Employment Type

Full Time

Full-time Equivalency (FTE)

Salary
- $66,445 - $89,012 per annum

Classification

ADM06

Provisional Statement

This is a provisional classification. Formal regular review classification procedures may be initiated at any time by the incumbent or supervisor after the incumbent has worked a minimum of six months in the role._

About Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada's leading researchintensive university and a driver of the region's intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purposedriven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.

Job Summary

Information Technology Services (ITS) is dedicated to a constructive, teamorientated environment, gathering varied perspectives, sharing knowledge, and building effective partnerships that enable our partners to achieve their goals by advising, providing solutions, and delivering service excellence in alignment with the University's mission and goals. Reporting to the Manager, Security Operations, the Security and Application Analyst is responsible for analysis activities assigned to address new and emerging requirements for security operations.

Key Responsibilities

Provides security investigation, research, review, and auditing services for central IT as well as distributed IT and related groups that serve students, staff, faculty, and organizational clients. Architects and implements security services that operate with high availability and flexibly integrate into existing IT operations.
Designs and develops on a continual basis security configurations, services and upgrades for data centers, internet based (cloud) computing, and user devices.
Documents processes, playbooks, and standards for managing and executing securityoriented operations.
Monitors security services for alerts, determines the appropriate response, and initiates investigation, communication, and remediation as appropriate.

Note

The successful applicant will be

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eligible for hybrid work (combination of in-person work on campus and remote work) as
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agreed by all parties based on operational requirements and university guidelines.

Required Qualifications

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, plus five years' experience in information security systems and implementation, preferably in a complex, multiplatform IT (or equivalent combination of training and experience).
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
The ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with others is key.
Flexibility and creative problemsolving skills.

Assets

Master's degree in Internetworking or Computer Science.
Industry certifications in Security, Cisco networking and Microsoft software systems.

Job Competencies
Respect & Inclusion

Adaptability
Knowledge & Thinking Skills
Service
Relationship Building

Additional Information

Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program._

Application Consideration

Diversity Statement