Role Responsibilities
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment? Join the GoA’s Work Experience Program (WEP) and take the first step towards a rewarding career in information security.
Key components of the WEP program include hands-on learning, personalized development plans, and dedicated mentorship. The program aims to bridge the gap between academic studies and demand for professionals in the cybersecurity field, equipping participants with the skills and expertise needed to tackle real world challenges and excel in Alberta’s growing cybersecurity industry.
As an Information Security Officer 1, you’ll be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of protecting the GoA’s information assets.
This entry-level position will offer you opportunities to collaborate with seasoned professionals, enhance Alberta’s cybersecurity strategies, and respond to threats that impact the province’s digital infrastructure.
Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference and advance your career in cybersecurity!
Your key responsibilities include :
- Assisting in evaluating the security posture of systems and networks, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending mitigation strategies.
- Identifying and assessing risks while maintaining the GoA’s Information Technology Security Risk Register.
- Assisting in implementing security controls and measures to safeguard sensitive information and ensure compliance with security policies.
- Monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and responding to security incidents to protect the organization's assets.
- Analyzing the latest cybersecurity trends and threats, conducting research to support the development of effective security strategies.
- Participating in disaster recovery planning and testing to ensure rapid response to incidents.
- Supporting CyberAlberta initiatives and the development of training programs that increase cybersecurity awareness across the GoA.
What you’ll bring to the role :
- A genuine interest in staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and best practices. The ideal candidate should be energetic, curious, and willing to continuously expand their knowledge.
- The ability to analyze complex security issues, identify potential threats, and develop innovative and effective solutions.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills. The ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders from various internal departments and external parties to contribute to a cohesive cybersecurity strategy.
- An adaptable and proactive approach to identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate should be able to take initiative and demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility.
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