TekStaff's Client has a current vacancy for a Incident Response Specialist Job Description

This is an approximate 12 month contract located in Toronto, Ont Hybrid- 2 DAYS ON SITE [FOR THE MON-FRI]

Shifts: This role follows a compressed work schedule of 4 days per week, with 10-hour shifts. This includes weekends and Statutory holidays unless vacation time is booked. Shift assignments will be either Sunday–Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday, based on business needs and determined by the leadership team.

KEY Technical Skills: Security Operations / Incident Response experience —3–4 years. Breach-class incident response investigation —3–4 years. Digital forensics / forensic analysis —2–3 years. Incident response using EDR tooling (endpoint detection monitoring tools)—3–4 years. Developing and assessing operational process documentation —3–4 years Live response analysis and development of host activity timelines —3–4 years. Incident response reporting —2–3 years.

Core Responsibilities: Monitors, restores service, changes, supports and handles day-to-day activities 7/24/365 required to run the mission critical Information Security systems for the bank Provides responsive customer service in support of cyber security. Monitors & maintains security tools and applications. Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives and to support operational activities for Information Security. Identifies opportunities to strengthen the capability of the Information Security organization at the bank, such as: sharing expertise to promote technical development and mentoring employees. Recommends approaches or changes to streamline and integrates security processes and systems in the organization, while considering Information Security methodology to improve overall efficiency.

TekStaff may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.