Information Security Operations Engineer (Intermediate)

Title: Information Security Operations Engineer

Location: Canada Remote

The Role: 

The Security Operations Engineer role is a security role that is focused on responding to security events and security alerts for triage, resolution, and escalation if necessary. In this role, you will demonstrate your solid foundation in general IT topics such as working with various operating systems and networking topologies and utilize your understanding of industry-standard security tooling and topics. As the Security Operations Engineer, you will troubleshoot as well as detect anomalies in systems and the network and help with the team’s primary responsibility of computer network defense.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor incoming event and ticket queues for potential information security incidents
• Work on the Enterprise Antivirus and security detections tools
• Provide support in the investigation and reporting of any information security incidents
• Ensures authorized access by investigating improper access; revoking access; reporting violations; recommending improvements
• Use available SOC tools for historical analysis purposes as necessary for detected events (e.g., historical searches using Forensic tools, SEIM events, IDS, ticket history)
• Provide analysis and trending of security log data from many heterogeneous security devices
• Identify opportunities for process and technical improvement
• Assisting in the development and tracking of security metrics for information security events and incidents
• Review event and scan data to identify, report, and coordinate remedy of vulnerabilities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent demonstrated experience and knowledge
• Experience with SIEM, IAM, DLP, End-Point Protection, etc. tools and maintenance
• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Systems or Network Administrator or equivalent knowledge
• Experience working with firewalls, web proxies, intrusion detection/prevention systems, antivirus systems
• Working knowledge of network switches, routers, and firewalls
• Working knowledge of Systems Administration, Windows, Active Directory, Mac OS X, and Linux
• Working knowledge of tools such as Python, PowerShell, Nessus, Nmap, Tcpdump
• Experience with monitoring cloud-based applications and infrastructure
• Familiar with CIS Critical Security Controls, OWASP Top 10, Cyber Kill Chain, MITRE Attack, and other frameworks
• Certifications from (ISC)², CompTIA are a plus

The merger of Autodata Solutions with J.D. Power – announced in December of 2019 – created a valuable combined resource of data and analytics for the automotive industry. The integrated organization operates under the J.D. Power name and includes the brands Autodata Solutions, ChromeData, and UnityWorks. As our collective company expands, we continue to build upon our industry-leading source of automotive data, analytics, and software solutions.

We’re proud of what we do. At Autodata Solutions, we transform complex data into marketing and sales solutions for the automotive industry. Our innovative technologies enable industry partners to optimally support and promote sales. For over 30 years Autodata Solutions has been a trusted and proven partner to the automotive industry. We house over 700 employees throughout five locations in Canada and the U.S.

When you work for Autodata Solutions, you join a team of dedicated professionals who look for new ways to raise the bar. Our corporate culture is results focused, and our offices are informal with the goal of inspiring collaboration and outside-the-box thinking. It takes talent and ambition to meet the challenges of our rapidly evolving market — and that’s all part of the fun.

To all recruitment agencies: Autodata Solutions does not accept unsolicited agency resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.