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C.6 Information Technology Security Engineer

hybrid
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada .
contract . August 12, 2023

Description

Inventory for current and future bid awards. Please only apply to the position you feel you are most qualified for and indicate in your resume and cover letter your experience level. We will consider your application for other roles if your professional background matches multiple roles. 

Please indicate in your resume or cover letter if you already have a Government of Canada Security Clearance and at what level.

Experience levels

  • Level 1: < 5 years of experience
  • Level 2: 5- < 10 years of experience
  • Level 3: 10+ years of experience

Responsibilities could include but are not limited to

  • Review, analyze and/or apply:
  • Directory Standards such as X.400, X.500, and SMTP
  • Operating Systems such as MS, Unix, Linux, and Novell
  • Networking Protocols such as HTTP, FTP, and Telnet
  • Secure IT architectures fundamentals, standards, communications and security protocols such as IPSec, IPv6, SSL, and SSH
  • IT Security protocols at all layers of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and Transmission Control
  • Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) stacks
  • Domain Name Services (DNS) and Network Time Protocols (NTP)
  • Network routers, multiplexers and switches
  • Application, host and/or Network hardening and security best practices such as shell scripting, service identification, and access control
  • Intrusion detection/prevention systems, malicious code defence, file integrity, Enterprise Security Management and/or firewalls
  • Wireless technology
  • Cryptographic Algorithms
  • Identify the technical threats to, and vulnerabilities of, networks
  • Manage the IT Security configuration
  • Analyze IT Security tools and techniques
  • Analyze the security data and provide advisories and reports
  • Analyze IT Security statistics
  • Prepare technical reports such as IT Security Solutions option analysis and implementation plans
  • Provide Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) support to IT Security related projects including:
  • IT Security audits, including applicable reports, presentations and other documentation,
  • Review of contingency plans, Business Continuity Plans and Disaster Response Plans
  • Design/development and conduct IT Security protocols tests and exercises
  • Project oversight
  • Develop and deliver training material relevant to the resource category

Specialties could include but are not limited to

  • SSL
  • HTTP
  • FTP
  • Telnet
  • S-MIME
  • IPSec
  • SSH
  • X.400/X.500 Directory Standards
  • TCP/IP
  • OSI
  • DNS
  • SMTP
  • NTP IBM
  • X.509 Certificate Protocols

Know someone who would be a perfect fit? Let them know!