Job Specifications
Join Our Team And What We'll Accomplish Together
We live in a fast-paced cyber-world where protecting our information has become paramount. At TELUS Security, we strive to always be steps ahead, tackling the toughest security challenges head-on with top talent and cutting-edge technology. As part of the cybersecurity operations team, you will be applying security disciplines across new domains of big data, cloud, wireless & wireline networks, and massive converged edge networks for TELUS as the Anchor Client.
As a Security Consultant on our world-class Cybersecurity Platforms Operations team, you'll play a crucial role in securing TELUS through the operation and maintenance of various security platforms. Working alongside an impressive and diverse team of cybersecurity professionals, you'll provide hands-on support for a broad range of security technologies, including firewalls, web security, email security, VPNs, anti-DDoS, and IAM solutions, and support the teams that depend on those systems.
What You'll Do
Provide operational support and lifecycle management for security infrastructure
Work within security programs, policies, and procedures
Participate in on-call rotation and special events to support critical security services
Perform work and configuration changes during overnight maintenance windows
Support critical investigations and incident response
Provide a major contribution or a leading role in assigned portfolios while continuing to learn and contribute to other technology areas
Participate in risk assessments and conduct compliance checks
Collaborate with industry-leading vendors like Netscout, Palo Alto, Juniper, CheckPoint, Radware and Cisco
Drive continuous improvement of our security posture with the help of automation and monitoring teams
What You Bring
Post-secondary diploma/certification with 5-10 years of equivalent experience
Professional security certifications: CISSP or equivalent certification
Intermediate proficiency in information security technology and controls
Experience with:
Firewall platforms (Cisco FTD, FortiGate, Cisco ASA FirePower, Juniper, Palo Alto, CheckPoint)
IPS and DDOS Platforms
Management platforms (Cisco FMC, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer)
Identity & Access Management (Cisco ISE)
Email and Web Security Platforms
Monitoring & Logging Tools
Cloud & Virtualization Platforms
Cloudflare WAF
Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
Experience with fast-paced operational environments and on-call rotation
Must possess or be eligible to obtain a Government of Canada security clearance
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities and natural curiosity for emerging security challenges
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in cybersecurity technologies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong technical documentation abilities
Proficient in command-line interfaces, scripting languages, and network administration
Proven ability to work effectively both independently and within collaborative team environments
Risk-focused approach with emphasis on operational reliability and security best practices
Great-to-haves
Experience with multiple security vendor technologies
Scripting, lab experience, and demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning
About the Company
At TELUS, our purpose-driven team works together every day to innovate and do good. From providing technology solutions that make our lives safer and easier, to supporting those who need it most, our inclusive, spirited and giving people are passionate about empowering our customers, communities and each other to thrive in our digital world.
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