Cybersecurity Consultant - Platform Operations Team (Remote)
Cybersecurity Consultant - Platform Operations Team (Remote)
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Job Description
Join our team and what well accomplish together
We live in a fast-paced cyber-world where protecting our information has become paramount. At TELUS Security we strive to always be steps ahead tackling the toughest security challenges head-on with top talent and cutting-edge technology. As part of the cybersecurity operations team you will be applying security disciplines across new domains of big data cloud wireless & wireline networks and massive converged edge networks for TELUS as the Anchor Client.
As a Security Consultant on our world-class Cybersecurity Platforms Operations team youll play a crucial role in securing TELUS through the operation and maintenance of various security platforms. Working alongside an impressive and diverse team of cybersecurity professionals youll provide hands-on support for a broad range of security technologies including firewalls web security email security VPNs anti-DDoS and IAM solutions and support the teams that depend on those systems.
What youll do
- Provide operational support and lifecycle management for security infrastructure
- Work within security programs policies and procedures
- Participate in on-call rotation and special events to support critical security services
- Perform work and configuration changes during overnight maintenance windows
- Support critical investigations and incident response
- Provide a major contribution or a leading role in assigned portfolios while continuing to learn and contribute to other technology areas
- Participate in risk assessments and conduct compliance checks
- Collaborate with industry-leading vendors like Netscout Palo Alto Juniper CheckPoint Radware and Cisco
- Drive continuous improvement of our security posture with the help of automation and monitoring teams
What you bring
- Post-secondary diploma/certification with 5-10 years of equivalent experience
- Professional security certifications: CISSP or equivalent certification
- Intermediate proficiency in information security technology and controls
- Experience with:
- Firewall platforms (Cisco FTD FortiGate Cisco ASA FirePower Juniper Palo Alto CheckPoint)
- IPS and DDOS Platforms
- Management platforms (Cisco FMC FortiManager FortiAnalyzer)
- Identity & Access Management (Cisco ISE)
- Email and Web Security Platforms
- Monitoring & Logging Tools
- Cloud & Virtualization Platforms
- Cloudflare WAF
- Strong communication teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Experience with fast-paced operational environments and on-call rotation
- Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Government of Canada security clearance
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities and natural curiosity for emerging security challenges
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in cybersecurity technologies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong technical documentation abilities
- Proficient in command-line interfaces scripting languages and network administration
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and within collaborative team environments
- Risk-focused approach with emphasis on operational reliability and security best practices
Great-to-haves
- Experience with multiple security vendor technologies
- Scripting lab experience and demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Full-Time
