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Intermediate Analyst, Security Operations

Aecon Group Inc.

The Role

Overview

Manage day‑to‑day information security operations, monitoring, response, and vulnerability tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • phishing simulations
  • incident response
  • security monitoring
  • vulnerability assessment
  • security awareness
  • tool implementation

Tasks

-Provide management of regular phishing simulations including, but not limited to, selection of templates, launching of campaigns and providing reporting & enforcement of compliance with phishing related policies -Work collaboratively with other Information Services teams to reach common resolutions and goals -Liaise with security product and service vendors to provide day to day support and monitoring of all networks -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Provide 24/7 response to security operations as it relates to monitoring and alerting of potential security incidents. Be available at any time to actively investigate / document those alerts and manage confirmed security incidents -Monitor multiple environments to detect, validate and respond to anomalous activity, security events, or unauthorized access of information assets -Support the operational components of incident management, including detection, response, and reporting -Support the day-to-day operations of the information security program set out by management -Utilize problem solving to find root cause in security incidents -Actively seek mitigation or closure in identified security risks and gaps -Attend security industry talks, seminars and events to stay current with latest information security trends -Work with our internal Communications and Learning teams to provide security awareness and training materials for a wide range of audiences, which ranges from senior leaders to field staff -Assist with security vulnerability assessments, identifying and prioritizing findings for resolution -Work to promptly resolve tickets related to information security, such as virus/malware infections on desktop, phishing, suspicious network traffic and vendor account reviews -Conduct security product evaluations, and recommend products, technologies and upgrades to improve Aecon’s security posture -Provide technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, incident management and security tool implementation -Monitor, triage and respond to emails that have been reported by employees as suspicious and potential phishing attacks. Provide monthly metrics related to these reported emails -Track security trends/events to provide information on monthly security reporting

Requirements

  • siem
  • aws
  • cissp
  • linux
  • bachelor's
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Excellent reporting skills, with demonstrated ability to create reports -Must be able to respond to, and action, security alerts on a 24x7 basis -A good understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems, and network protocols -A bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Information Security -Strong in analytical thinking, problem solving and troubleshooting -Hands on experience of security technologies and tools such as SIEM, IPS, EDR, MDM, web content filters and email security gateways -An ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision -Flexibility and ability to adjust quickly to changes in priorities, or to different business demands -A strong understanding of the business impact of security tools, technologies and policies -2-3 years’ experience applying information security principles and practices in an enterprise environment, or 3-5 years of experience supporting information technology -Working towards and/or having CISSP and/or Security+ certifications would be an asset -A good understanding of the public cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.) -Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to explain technical matters to a non-technical audience

The Company

About Aecon Group Inc.

-From humble beginnings in plumbing and gas fitting, the company has evolved into a leading infrastructure developer, with operations rooted in Hamilton since its founding in 1877. -Offers comprehensive construction services across civil infrastructure, urban transit, nuclear power, utilities, and industrial works. -Through its Concessions arm, the company specializes in private-public partnerships (P3) for global infrastructure development, emphasizing integrated delivery from planning to long-term operations. -Delivers iconic projects including the CN Tower, Vancouver SkyTrain, Montreal-Trudeau Airport, Gordie Howe Bridge, and major nuclear refurbishments. -Expanding into next-generation energy solutions with Canada’s largest battery storage initiative and leadership in small modular reactor development. -While maintaining a strong presence in Canada, the company also caters to North American markets and selectively engages in international concessions. -Demonstrates expertise in complex mega-projects through seamless integration of engineering, construction, financing, and operations.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear

Civil

Industrial

Urban Transportation

Utility

Electrical Transmission and Distribution

Renewables

Pipeline Distribution

Hydroelectric Facilities

Infrastructure

Energy

Sustainability Solutions

Transportation

Public Infrastructure

Private Infrastructure

Construction

Water Resources

Telecommunications