Description
Join our team and what we'll accomplish together
As a member of the Security Operations Center team within the Chief Security Office at TELUS, you will be part of a growing national team that monitors and responds to security incidents for our managed security services customers and TELUS. In this exciting role, you will be constantly learning, growing, and getting your hands on the newest technologies in fast-paced and complex environments.
As a Tier 1 Security Consultant in our SOC, you’ll be the frontline gatekeeper of our security environment, you are ahead of the curve. With your investigative mind, you thrive on identifying, assessing, qualifying and escalating events, or security incidents that could potentially impact our customers’ complex environments, applications and infrastructures. You aren’t afraid to dive in, communicate your findings, and make recommendations in an effective and timely manner.
By utilizing your cyber security, systems, and IT security controls experience, this role will provide you the opportunity to develop into a fully competent security professional in areas of Security Operations, managed detection and response, incident response, risk management, and SIEM technologies.
If collaboration, innovation, constant growth, and learning all while getting your hands on the newest technologies in fast-paced, complex environments sounds exciting, this could be just the role for you!
What you’ll do
- As part of the 24x7 Security Operations Center team, you will:
- Be a part of a collaborative and supportive team that is required to work on a 24/7/365 rotating shift schedule
- Utilize your cyber security skills to perform alert monitoring, triage, investigation, and escalation
- Perform high-quality security investigations, escalations, and reports
- Perform or recommend basic incident response containment actions or escalate when required
- Respond to and action all customer or internal inquiries, phone calls and service requests received
- Attend meetings and present security monitoring reports internally and to customers
- Make recommendations for use case tuning opportunities
- Documentation of processes and procedures
Qualifications
What you bring
- Ability to perform basic security investigations on multiple platforms and technologies
- Knowledge of the latest security attacks being used by threat actors
- Working knowledge of SIEM, Servers, Networks, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Antivirus and Endpoint Technologies
- Ability to perform or recommend basic security incident response containment actions
- Basic familiarity with security and compliance standards like ISO270001, PCI, GDPR, etc
- Written and verbal fluency in English and French is required
- Strong customer service skills
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Should have a passion for information security and have a desire to learn new things
- Ability to work with limited supervision and manage time effectively
- High energy level, comfortable contributing to projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities
- An availability to work 24X7x365 rotating shifts
- University degree preferred but college diploma acceptable in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering or similar disciplines
- Ability to obtain a Level II Security Clearance
Great-to-haves
- Level II Government of Canada Security Clearance
- SIEM-specific certifications: Blumira, LogRhythm, and Splunk are preferred
- Possess or aim to obtain industry certifications such as CC, CEH, CompTIA Security +
- ITIL Foundation is a plus