01 Feb
S.i. Systems
Ontario
Our valued public sector client is seeking a Senior Security Engineer Consultant to assess, enhance, and optimize the Security Operations Center (SOC).
Objective: To strengthen the organization's cybersecurity posture by improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the SOC in detecting, responding to, and mitigating security threats.
Responsibilities:
Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the existing SOC infrastructure, processes, and technologies. Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT analysis) in the current security operations.
Perform a gap analysis to identify areas where the SOC capabilities fall short of industry best practices and compliance standards.
Provide recommendations for closing identified gaps and improving the overall security posture
Evaluate the effectiveness of existing security technologies within the SOC.
Provide recommendations for the adoption or enhancement of security tools, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection , and incident response platforms.
Review and analyze existing SOC processes, including incident detection, analysis, and response procedures.
Propose improvements to streamline workflows, reduce response times, and enhance overall incident management capabilities.
Assess the integration of threat intelligence feeds into the SOC.
Recommend improvements to enhance the utilization of threat intelligence for proactive threat hunting and incident response.
Evaluate the skillset of SOC personnel.
Develop and implement a training plan to enhance the capabilities of SOC staff, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle evolving cybersecurity threats.
Create or update documentation for SOC processes, procedures, and configurations
Must haves:
Active Secret Clearance
10+ years as a Security Engineer
Experience developing Systems engineering artifacts.
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