Intermediate Security Installation Specialist to optimize their current set of security tools and integrate serveries for their security infrastructure

Our Valued Public Sector Client is seeking the services of a Intermediate Security Installation Specialist to optimize their current set of security tools and integrate serveries for their security infrastructure

Description:

The client is looking for a Security Installation Specialist who will take a lead role in configuring, integrating, and optimizing security tools, including Tenable Security Center, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel systems. The Specialist will ensure that these tools work together seamlessly to facilitate efficient threat detection, response, and remediation while minimizing operational overhead.

This will include tuning and integrating systems for improved visibility, threat response, and efficiency. The Specialist will be responsible taking initiative in coordinating with stakeholders, organizing meetings, and ensuring timely follow-ups without requiring constant direction.

Tasks:

• Configuring security tools in varying IT environments, including complex environments
• Complex environments are characterized by multiple interconnected systems and applications, varied technologies, and may span on-premises and cloud infrastructures, including cloud and multi-zone deployments
• Configuring Microsoft Sentinel
• Optimizing Microsoft Sentinel log ingestion to reduce storage consumption while maintaining visibility for threat detection
• Developing and refine queries to enhance data analysis, insights, and alerts
• Identifying data sources and analytics for inclusion into Microsoft Sentinel
• Optimizing configurations of Tenable Security Center
• Performing vulnerability assessments
• Scheduling, executing and tracking of vulnerability remediation activities
• Configuring Microsoft Defender for alerts and automated responses
• Integrating Tenable Security Center, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel to facilitate information sharing between systems, enabling coordinated threat responses, and providing a unified view
• Security monitoring, analysis and incident response
• Creating configuration and process documentation
• Ensuring all tasks and deliverables are followed through to completion
• Providing proactive consulting on security related matters
• Transferring all relevant files and documents (in their original format) to the Project Authority.
• This includes reports and documents, data review spreadsheets, and any other files.
• Providing Knowledge transfer to the Project Authority before end of contract

Must Have:

• 5+ years configuring and optimizing security tools
• Reliability Clearance
• 1 year of experience if one of the following tools Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and/ or Tenable Security Center.
• Extensive experience with safeguards and Government of Canada Guardrail (ITSG-33) policies
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