Senior Specialist, Incident Response, Cyber Command Centre

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Senior Specialist, Incident Response, Cyber Command Centre, Brampton, ON

Reporting to the Director, the Senior Specialist, Incident Response, Cyber Command Centre will investigate the Cyber Security Incidents, drive, implement, and manage security incident response procedures, maintain and enhance security incident response procedures and automated playbooks using a variety of tools and technologies in order to rapidly identify and respond to threats across the Loblaw Companies Limited (LCL).

What You’ll Do:

• Your deep knowledge of security tools and technologies, security threats, tactics, techniques and procedures used by threat actors, security and enterprise IT operations, processes and incident management, will help you to conduct a cyber incident response process to support this mandate.
• The Cyber Security Command center operates 7x24 across Canada and works closely with a variety of cybersecurity partners others including IT Infrastructure, Network, Applications Privacy, Loss Prevention, HR and Legal, specifically building and maintaining an internal community of technology and infrastructure leaders around cybersecurity incident detection and response.
• You will work with technology and infrastructure leaders, managed security, and threat intelligence service providers to develop, automate, maintain, and evolve incident response playbooks, including practice drills, tabletop exercises, communications protocols, procedures, templates for consistent flow of the right information to the right people from front line staff and up to the board.
• To ensure the protection of LCL from cybersecurity threats, the Senior Specialist, Incident Response will also be a key player and part of a team providing world-class security operations capabilities and a capability aligned with our strategic direction.
• The Senior Specialist will be supporting and interacting with a multi-shift SOC and will take part in an after-hours 24x7 On-Call rotation as required.

What You'll Bring:

• Demonstrable Experience in Cyber Security Incident Response. Experience in Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Threat actor profiling.
• Good working knowledge of and direct prior experience with enterprise security technologies:

• Enterprise platforms: Server platforms (Unix/Linux, Windows etc.) Virtualized infrastructure (VMWare), Networking and security (TCP/UDP, SSL/TSL, SSO and MFA authentication, Windows and Linux hardening, CIS benchmark), Security Tools (IDS/IPS, SIEM, Splunk, Packet capturing, forensic encase/FTK, AV, DLP, EDR, NAC, email security), Web technology and protection (Akamai, WAF, Bot management)
• Strong experience in Cyber Security Incident Response and Fraud investigations as cyber security incident handler, investigator. Ethical hacking, malware/ransomware analysis, penetration testing, packet capturing analysis, web traffic inspection and analysis.
• Experience with enterprise server and virtualized infrastructure hardware, Cloud operations including GCP, Azure, Oracle.
• Experience with IT/Network operations including server and network/firewall configuration, PKI and certificate management.
• Information Security Certifications is an asset
• Development of security automation frameworks and query languages to streamline threat detection, incident response, and mitigation

What Loblaw Offers You

We offer flexibility and balance, and an environment that sets you up for success no matter where your workspace is located.

Here, you will find a great team to help you achieve your goals as you help us achieve ours! Work in our fast-paced, exciting Technology environment, helping our stores, colleagues and customers every day.

Loblaw colleagues also enjoy:

• Work Perks Program
• On-site GoodLife Fitness, Basketball & Volleyball courts, Ice Rink, Dry Cleaning services (1PCC Office)
• Tuition Reimbursement & Online Learning
• Pension & Benefits
• Paid Vacation

If you’re up to the challenge, then we would love to hear from you. Apply today, and get the process started.

Loblaw recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. At Loblaw, we celebrate diversity and strive to build a culture of inclusion where differences are embraced, valued and supported. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and encourage people from all backgrounds and identities to apply to our jobs. Accommodation in the recruitment, assessment, and hiring process is available upon request for applicants with disabilities.

We thank all candidates for their interest but please note, those candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the position will be contacted.

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If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.