Security Analyst

Position Summary

Ottawa Hybrid

Impervas Security Analyst is tasked with tackling and solving our most complex field issues for enterprise customers in combating automated threats targeting their web applications APIs and mobile applications.

As a Security Analyst you will be analyzing large amounts of traffic to websites to find global correlations and patterns. Based on the conclusions drawn from the analysis the analyst collaborates with the customer and internal teams to implement mitigation strategies to stop automated website attacks. An important component of the position is to work with clients investigate anomalies and provide easily consumable but detailed evidence for all actions taken.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Become an Imperva Expert--you will know everything there is to know about how Impervas Bot Detection platform works as well as how bots and bot operators attack websites.

• Work with Imperva customers to fully understand the issues automated attacks cause to their business and devise strategies to mitigate or eliminate the issues.

• Serve as a security expert analyzing customers network traffic application designs applications and provide recommendations to mitigate Bot attacks.

• Regularly work with the customers on their specific security-related engagements per their billable hours.

• Participate in presentations with customers on a regular basis.

• Work with Impervas internal threat research data science and product teams by delivering actionable intelligence that will inform future product enhancements.

• Use data visualization tools to create consumable reports to quickly validate findings and demonstrate the efficacy of actions taken.

• Be a trusted advisor take ownership of all problems you encounter and be a team player.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity or 3 years of experience in the Bot Management space.

• Minimum bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Management or a relevant technical degree.

• Excellent interpersonal presentation and customer skills.

• Intermediate to advanced SQL skills.

• Experience with or an appetite to learn data visualization tools like Tableau and Looker.

• Experience with basic scripts in one or more languages such as Python Bash or Go.

• You have a knack for automating redundant tasks streamlining repetitive processes and are always looking for opportunities to scale operations.

• Team player.

• Ability to lead and work independently as well as tightly with a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with data visualization tools like Tableau and PowerBI

• Proficiency with Python & SQL

• Prefer a candidate with a degree of flexibility to take appointments evenings and mornings as required.

Special Position Requirements

Schedule: Monday to Friday 9hrs shift (8hrs work 1 hour lunch included) and occasional paid weekend on-calls (Once every 2 months)

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The reference Total Target Compensation(TTC) market range for this position inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target is between

Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:

Company paid Extended Health Dental HSA Life AD&D Short-term Disability Cancer Care Program travel insurance Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.

Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP DCPP TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP with no vesting period.

Company paid holidays vacation days and paid sick leave.

Voluntary Life AD&D Critical Illness Long-Term Disability.

Employee Discounts on home auto and gym membership.

Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.