Senior Information Security Analyst

Job title: Senior Information Security Analyst

Company: Sun Life Financial

Job description: You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You’ll work with dynamic colleagues – experts in their fields – who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you’ll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients – who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.Job Description:The Senior Information Security Analyst participates in the delivery of the Information Security Threat Management capability and corresponding services within the Digital Security Threat Management team. The role’s primary mandate is to support the Vulnerability Management program which includes management of internal and external scanning processes and tracking and reporting vulnerabilities identified.This role would ideally suit a candidate with previous vulnerability management or hands-on security technology experience in vulnerability management and scanning tools.What you will do:Monitor vulnerabilities with subsequent classification and investigation follow up.Researching vulnerabilities/threats and writing technical and non-technical reports for management.Report and manage information security vulnerabilities across both infrastructure and application environments.Facilitate global security monitoring, incident response, and vulnerability assessment programs.Participates in the delivery of the Information Security Program, including Enterprise Vulnerability Management, Threat Management and Monitoring.Support risk reporting and Security Program initiatives.Explore opportunities to automate or enhance existing Vulnerability Management processes to align with the Digital Enterprise model.What you need to succeed:+5 years in IT/Information Security, preferably with experience in Vulnerability Management or core security technologies.Strong communication (verbal and written) skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to peers and management.Detailed Internet, networking, and computer knowledge (software & hardware).Knowledge of multiple operating systems (Windows, Solaris, Linux) and cloud technology (AWS, Azure).Basic knowledge of client-server applications, multi-tier web applications, relational databases, firewalls, VPNs, and enterprise cybersecurity products.Knowledge of Information Security principles, protocols, practices and industry standards.Understanding of existing and emerging cybersecurity technologies.Good technology generalist, with a good understanding of all aspects of IT especially architecture.Familiarity with the tools and techniques used by ethical hackers including vulnerability scanners and network mapping tools.Experience with ServiceNow modules.Experience with MS Office, MS SQL Server.Professional designation relating to Information Security (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA, etc.) is an advantage but not mandatory.What’s in it for you?We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2024 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work® Canada.We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification, the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work®, for prioritizing employee well-being, fostering a positive work culture, and achieving excellence in mental health.We’re proud to be recognized as a company with a 2023 Most Trusted Executive team by Great Place to Work® Canada.Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical, and financial.Hybrid and flexible work model.Being part of our journey in developing the next greatest digital experience.Flexible benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your familyPension, stock and savings programs to help build and enhance your future financial securityThe Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Salary Range: 92,000/92 000 – 128,800/128 800Job Category: IT – Technology ServicesPosting End Date: 27/11/2024

Expected salary: $92000 – 128800 per year

Location: Toronto, ON – York, ON

Job date: Sat, 16 Nov 2024 02:49:44 GMT

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