Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer* Oakville, ON* Full-time, permanent position (Hybrid: 1-2 days remote)* Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, profit sharing plan, excellent benefits package, flexible work hours, training and development provided.Who are you?You are a self-motivated Information Security Engineer with a proven track record of performance accountability and good general knowledge of Threat Risk Assessment, Vulnerability Assessments, Physical Security, Information Cyber Security, IT Security Audit and Compliance, Governance Infrastructure. You enjoy building relationships and problem solving and seek for an opportunity to learn and advance your career in a high growth, scaling organization.If this sounds exciting to you, and you have a strong desire to be part of the growing professional team, then this could be the role for you! Who is the employer?We’re Raise Recruiting an Ian Martin Company (https://raiserecruiting.com/) , and we’ve partnered with our client, a global leader in identity and security. They are leveraging the latest technologies to deliver world-class products in the private and public sectors of finance, telecom, identity, security, retail, sports entertainment, commercial, government, and IoT. Their proprietary identity technologies are backed by the latest advancements in biometrics, cryptography, systems, data analytics, and smart devices.Now, they are expending their team and looking for you, their new Information Security Engineer to join their growing company! What you’ll be doing:As an Information Security Engineer, you will be reporting to the IT Security Manager and be responsible for performing IT audits, security incident event management, compliance audits etc.Practically speaking, you will:* Complete client, vendor, compliance risk, and vulnerability assessments.* Responsible for investigating information security incidents and exceptions* Conduct audits on and monitors information systems for compliance to firm standards* Be responsible for the day-to-day management and testing of internal IT controls, remediating where possible, and escalating key issues.* Proactively offer internal IT security advice on policy, baselines, standards, and best practices.* Audit access levels to ensure the principal of least privilege is maintained.* Research and maintain proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer and network vulnerabilities, encryption and cyber security.* Make sure that the facilities meet government regulations and health and security standards.* Managing facility projects budgets and ensuring cost-effectiveness. The DetailsThis is a full-time permanent position with a hybrid work option, offering a competitive salary, performance-based bonus, profit sharing plan, excellent benefits package, flexible work hours, access to training and development programs. The office is based in Oakville, ON. What you will bring:* University degree in computer science, engineering, or other related fields, or equivalent experience* 2-5 years of experience working in cybersecurity area (performing IT audits, security incident event management, compliance, vulnerability and thread risk assessments, etc.)Experience with security tools: Splunk enterprise security, Tenable, Proofpoint, Crowdstrike, and Zscaler* CISSP or CISM security certificate (desirable, not mandatory)* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills* Knowledge of security frameworks standards (NIST, ISO SOC etc.).   How to Apply:We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.At Ian Martin/Raise, we connect people with meaningful work. We work with people like you for similar technical roles. If you apply, be sure to create a profile with us. That way, great technical jobs will come to you before they even get to the job boards.