Incident Response Specialist

Job Description

Incident Response Specialist:
On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for an Incident Response Specialist for a 12-month contract role. This position is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.

Incident Response Specialist - Job Description:
This role is to replace a departing contractor supporting the Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC). The position provides critical coverage for the Wednesday-Saturday shift and is essential to maintaining the North American incident response coverage model.

Incident Response Specialist - Responsibilities:
• Conduct cyber incident investigations and forensic analysis
• Perform containment activities and security monitoring
• Document incidents and engage with stakeholders
• Provide operational support functions

Incident Response Specialist - Mandatory Skills:
• Experience in cyber incident investigations
• Proficiency in forensic analysis
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Experience with security monitoring tools
• Familiarity with incident documentation processes

Incident Response Specialist – Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CISM)
• Experience in a Cyber Security Operations Centre
• Knowledge of current cybersecurity threats and trends
• Experience with Flextrack timesheet system
• Understanding of stakeholder engagement practices

Incident Response Specialist – Assignment Length:
This is a 12-month contract position.

Incident Response Specialist - Start Date:
ASAP.

Incident Response Specialist - Assignment Location:
Toronto, ON (Hybrid) with 3 days in the office.

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