Cyber Security Analyst - Brandon, MB, Canada - Westoba Credit Union

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Cyber Security Specialist:
You will provide support for security incidents and requests by monitoring alerts, owning and managing security incidents through to resolution, and resolving security requests in partnership with the team
You will monitor network and system alerts, and own and manage network and system tickets through to warm handoff to the appropriate performance team member
You will identify and understand technical challenges, implications of certain decisions and make educated trade-offs in terms of complexity, depth, or even timelines with your team
You will adhere at all times to separation of duties between your role as a member of the security team that monitors the activities of privileged users, and privileged network and performance team members that use their privileges to resolve incidents and fulfill requests in the production environment
You will provide quality customer service, including interacting with Westoba Credit Union employees, answering internal WCU inquiries, and escalating as necessary
You will undertake an immediate effort to address security issues in a timely fashion and execute time-sensitive operational tasks
You will analyze security events, incidents, and problems to provide recommendations on action
You will work with our Learning & Development team to ensure best practices and development of training completed for all staff and members
Formal post-secondary education in the field of Information Technology
Five + years specializing in the field of Cyber Security
Relevant certifications from Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA, and ITIL Foundation are considered an asset
Company-matched pension program
No-fee chequing and savings accounts