Information Security Specialist
Information Security Specialist
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Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Security Operations Expert to join our SOC team responsible for the security monitoring and management systems. This role encompasses incident response vulnerability management and administration of critical security tools. The ideal candidate will also finetune detection rules to enhance the effectiveness of incident detection and response workflows.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and respond to security incidents in alignment with incident response protocols.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and manage remediation efforts.
- Perform log analysis hostbased and network forensic investigations to identify threats.
- Administer and maintain security tools such as SOAR SIEM AntiVirus and similar platforms.
- Finetune incident detection and alerttriggering rules to minimize false positives and improve detection accuracy.
- Analyze and improve security measures by assessing and updating policies configurations and procedures.
- Maintain situational awareness by tracking emerging threats attack patterns and tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs).
- Develop comprehensive reports and presentations for both technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Contribute to the SOCs continuous improvement by refining workflows automation and system integrations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years of experience in security operations incident response threat detection and analysis governance and compliance or similar.
- Handson experience administering and configuring security tools such as FortiSOAR FortiSIEM FortiAnalyzer FortiDeceptor FortiGate and other Fortinet products. Understanding and building playbooks in SOAR in Json/Jinja experience is preferred.
- Strong understanding of detection engineering finetuning alerting rules and managing SIEM/EDR and vulnerability management systems.
- Proficiency in security frameworks and various compliance standards like ISO 27001 SOC StateRAMP FedRAMP NIST etc.
- Familiarity with scripting (e.g. Python PowerShell) for task automation and tool customization.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for rapid issue resolution under pressure.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal for technical and executive audiences.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP CISA CRISC CCSP ISO 27001 or equivalent are highly preferred.
The Canada base salary range for this fulltime position is expected to be between $95000 $125000 annually. Wage ranges are based on various factors including the labour market job type and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidates subject knowledge skill level qualifications and experience.
Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100 company paid medical dental and vision coverage including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling legal advice mental health resources etc. We also provide critical illness disability and life insurance as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies including paid health days to help you take care of yourself and your family members.
All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at time of hire and annually at the Companys discretion.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
