Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst
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Job Summary
Position Overview
Reporting to the Cybersecurity Manager the Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst will support Calians information security operations across both organizational and technical domains. This role is responsible for helping maintain and enhance Calians corporate cybersecurity program while actively participating in the full scope of cyber operations activities including:
- Security incident response
- Cyber investigations
- Threat hunting
- Identifying anomalies and potential threats
- Preventative security measures
The Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst will also provide operational support for Calians complex global environment which includes onpremises infrastructure hybrid cloud and multicloud deployments. This position requires close collaboration with Cyber team members and partners across Information Systems and Development teams to ensure strong protection and support for users across all Calian business units.
Responsibilities
The Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst supports Calians enterprise cyber program by performing advanced security operations activities including:
- Investigate escalated incidents from Tier 1 analysts/SOC conduct root-cause analysis and determine appropriate containment and remediation steps.
- Analyze threat intelligence to assess relevance and risk and act upon indicators across logs network traffic and other data sources.
- Automate routine security tasks to improve efficiency and accuracysuch as vulnerability scanning threat detection workflows and incident response actions.
- Leverage AI/ML technologies to enhance threat detection and predictive capabilities including training models on historical data and developing automated response mechanisms for common threats.
- Deploy and manage security controls including firewalls endpoint protections and encryption technologies to secure Calians systems and information infrastructure.
- Produce detailed incident reports document actions taken and provide recommendations for remediation and continuous improvement.
- Stay current with emerging trends in cybersecurity infrastructure automation AI/ML and related technologies; participate in training and professional development.
- Support annual policy and procedure reviews to ensure alignment with best practices and evolving security requirements.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support the overall cyber operations program.
Qualifications
- A post secondary degree in Computer Science or Information Systems Cybersecurity or a related program.
- 4 to 7 years of experience in Cybersecurity.
- Demonstratedcyber securitydomainexpertiseasevidencedwithindustry certificationslikeCISSPvendorcertificationsorequivalentexperience.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop strong working relationships.
- Strong hands-on information security skills and experience
- Experience responding to information security incidents.
- Proven capability to consult on large enterprise information security matters.
- Ability to act as a liaison between teams and business units.
- Proven experience designing implementing and managing innovative solutions to complex security and infrastructure environments.
- In depth understanding of operating systems network/system architecture protocols enterprise services and enterprise architecture design.
- Experience in Machine Learning and/or Application Programming Interface development.
- Experience with Endpoint and Extended Detection and Response systems (CrowdStrike)
- Experience with Azure/AWS/GCP security architecture
- Experience with vulnerability management systems
- Ability to conduct security testing and vulnerability scanning and interpret results.
- Experience with testing tools such as Burpsuite or Metasploit
- Understanding of security controls/mechanisms and threat/risk assessment techniques relating to complex data application and network environments.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK Framework and OWASP
- Proficiency in SIEM and EDR monitoring systems.
- Knowledge of security standards such as ISO 27001 SOC or NIST
- Solid understanding of ITIL and SLAs
- Proficiency in developing and the understanding of the importance of documentation.
Compensation
$80000 - $100000
Vacancy
We have 1 available position
Job Title: Tier 2 Cybersecurity Analyst
Requisition Number: 2176
Date: January 21 2026
Location: Ottawa ON
Remote: Hybrid
Business Unit: Corporate
Department: Information Systems & Information Technology
Job Type: Full-time
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Key Skills
- ArcGIS
- Intelligence Community Experience
- GIS
- Python
- Computer Networking
- Data Collection
- Intelligence Experience
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- Relational Databases
- Analysis Skills
- Data Management
- Application Development
About Company
Welcome to Calian, where innovation and expertise converge to deliver Advanced Technologies, Health, Learning, and IT & Cyber Solutions.
