Systems Analyst Ia - Canada - CivicInfo BC

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Systems Analyst Ia -Cybersecurity Analyst
Systems Analyst Ia -Cybersecurity Analyst

Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

The Cybersecurity Analyst I is responsible for protecting the integrity and availability of City computing data and telecommunications facilities.

The incumbent applies technical knowledge of computers, networks, and security best practices to manage changes to existing, or upgrade to new technologies enterprise wide.

The incumbent is also tasked to implement tools, establish and configure business rules, processes, and procedures pertaining to Cybersecurity, as well as the monitoring and managing of security incidents to minimize the risk to the City from data being damaged or compromised or from the inappropriate use of the City's computing and telecommunications facilities.

systems within the City as well as IT event logs.

The scope of the program is Citywide and encompasses protection of networks, systems, equipment and data from attack, damage or unauthorized access.

Payment Card Industry compliance
Information security
Network security including SCADA and Internet of Things

Monitors firewall logs, intrusion detection logs and other data collected by City systems, which entails a detailed review of all pertinent traffic and transactions on any given system or network within the City.

Executes risk assessments to determine the security posture of the City's data and infrastructure from existing City systems and those being considered for purchase or implementation.

Makes recommendations based on best practices and in context of the risk to the City and its operational environment.
Implement, administer, maintain and monitor IT security controls for all digital assets and processes (network, hypervisor, endpoint, server, application, etc), including but not limited to:
Remote Access Systems and VPN
Data Loss Prevention
Network Security (Wired & Wireless)
Logging and monitoring systems (SIEM)
Network segmentation
Compliance and Audit Management
Participates in the development and maintenance of Internal Security Policy and Cyber Security Policies
Assist in trouble shooting security related network issues with the network support team
Identifies and investigates computer security incidents and inappropriate use of City computing and telecommunications facilities.
Works in conjunction with the Internal Audit division on audits that relate to IT Security technologies within the City

Implements Cybersecurity technologies for use across city business units to secure and protect services delivered to citizens and staff, supporting cost savings, financial responsibility and legal compliance.

Provides tactical technical advice and consultation to business unit clients and project teams and provides assistance with the adoption of Cybersecurity technology
Remains current with developments in Cybersecurity and recommends new approaches and application of new technology which will assist the City and clients to meet their business objectives

business and technical; Bachelor's degree in Business, Analytics, Computer Science, or Engineering; minimum of 3 years IT experience including 1 year proven experience in Cybersecurity, information security or related technical field; working knowledge of and experience in information security policy frameworks (PCI DSS, IS0 27001, NIST 800-53, etc.) or an equivalent combination of education, experience and training.

Experience in supporting a Cybersecurity, or information security operational program
Experience in system and network incident response practices and procedures
Strong technical knowledge, understanding of a variety of technical Cybersecurity technologies, solutions, practices, and familiarity with implementing these in public sector organizations
Experience in Risk Management frameworks and their application
Ability to collaborate with project teams, creative teams, and solution development teams within a matrix organization.

Demonstrated ability to work in a technical team of individuals to find ways to ensure secure delivery of technology services.

Demonstrated operational skills:

planning, coordination, organization, and problem-solving skills; Excellent oral, written and presentation/facilitation skills, with the ability to communicate at technical and non-technical levels while working with projects and teams within the organization.

Working Knowledge of business and technical risks, current computer security issues and trends
Ability to prepare reports on risk assessment results, product recommendations and computer forensic analysis
Strong working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
Ability to exercise independent judgement and action in the technical and operational aspects of the work.
Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program.

This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.

At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department:
IT, Digital Strategy &

Employment Type:
Regular Full Time

At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve.

Indigenous peoples, people of colour, 2SLGBTQ+ persons including all gendersand persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Employment Type:
Full Time
Permanent
Bachelor's degree