Information Security Analyst

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The successful candidate will have extensive experience supporting information security programs of various sensitivity, according to unique client requirements.  They will be practiced in developing, updating, maintaining & regularly reviewing IT security policies, standards and procedures.  Through this, ensuring alignment with regulatory, legal, contractual requirements and industry best practices.   

You as an Information Security Analyst:

• Develop, update, maintain & regularly review IT security policies, standards and procedures, ensuring policies align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. 
• Understand relevant regulations, industry standards and government contract IT security requirements.  
• Collaborate with all levels throughout the enterprise to complete risk assessments of existing technology assets, new technology evaluations & deployment projects, and vendor contracts. 
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and controls.  
• Monitor and prepare reports on risk levels, assessments and compliance status. 
• Provide guidance and training to staff on compliance requirements and best practices.  
• Work closely with IT technical teams (Service Delivery, Operations, DevOps) to facilitate the secure design and implementation of new IT systems (servers, user devices, applications, infrastructure) and processes 
• Participate in data governance initiatives.  
• Review & advise on IT related contract requirements. 

This is the right role for you, if you have:

• Minimum 5 years' related work experience  
• Post secondary education in IT, Information \ Cyber Security, or relevant industry experience 
• Experience working in Information Security \ Governance, Risk & Compliance 
• In-depth working knowledge of industry frameworks & certification, including NIST 
• Strong interpersonal, oral & written communication skills 
• Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail 
• Experience supporting government \ federal sensitive projects 
• Obtaining Level II (Secret Clearance) with the Government of Canada, supported by EllisDon is mandatory for continued employment
• Able to work in the EllisDon Mississauga Office (1004 Middlegate Rd #1000, Mississauga, ON L4Y 1M4) or from the London Office (2045 Oxford St E, London, ON N5V 2Z7)?

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning,  opportunity for growth, and  a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.          

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

​Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

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