Information Security Analyst Jobs in Markham, ON

An Information Security Analyst is essential in the technology industry as they are responsible for securing an organization's computer systems and networks. Their duties include planning and implementing security measures to protect sensitive information from cyber threats, monitoring the organization's networks for security breaches, and investigating violations when they occur. They also conduct penetration testing, in which they simulate attacks to look for vulnerabilities in their systems before actual hackers can exploit them.

There are specific skills and certifications that Information Security Analysts must possess. They must have a thorough understanding of firewalls, encryption protocols, and secure coding practices. In addition, they should have strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are highly beneficial. Before becoming an Information Security Analyst, one could have job roles such as Network Administrator, System Administrator, or IT Auditing.

1-14 of 14 Jobs

Business Information Security Officer

  • Telus
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 21 hours ago

Join our team & what we'll accomplish together The Acquisition Security Program (ASP) team is seeking an experienced Business Information Security Officer/Senior Security Consultant to evaluate security...

Remote

Information Security Specialist (DevSecOps)

  • TD Bank
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 1 day ago

Information Security Certification / Accreditation. Firm commitment to staying informed and abreast of emerging security issues, industry trends etc....

In Person

Senior Security Analyst

  • SAP
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 5 days ago

security and privacy improvements and drive projects in this area Work closely with various stakeholders from many initiatives to understand needs, define requirements and translate these into security...

Hybrid

Senior Endpoint Security Specialist

  • RBC Royal Bank
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 6 days ago

security (eg....

In Person

Senior Infrastructure Security Analyst

  • RBC Royal Bank
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 13 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 13 days ago

Security, Information Technology Security, Long Term Planning, Network Defense Additional Job Details Address: 16 YORK ST:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type...

In Person

Senior Security Specialist

  • Randstad
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 13 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 13 days ago

Deep understanding of core security concepts: encryption, defense-in-depth, authentication, and vulnerability management....

In Person

Network LAN/Security Specialist

  • Randstad
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 14 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking a highly technical, expert-level Network LAN/Security Specialist to design and execute Data Center Server Access Layer upgrades and support critical infrastructure modernization....

In Person

Senior Manager - IT Security Operations

  • Enercare
  • Markham, ON
  • 22 days ago
  • Markham, ON
  • 22 days ago

CISSP, CISM, CCSP). 15+ years experience across information security, enterprise IT, infrastructure, or risk management. 10+ years in a senior security leadership role with accountability spanning cybersecurity...

Hybrid

Cybersecurity Analyst

  • FGF
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

Working knowledge of Information Security best practices and standards such as NIST, ISO 27000 Series....

In Person

Senior Specialist - IT Security (Dev Sec Ops)

  • Marsh
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

Promote secure coding standard and all related processes Promote the priorities set forth by Global Information Security function, and the roadmap set forth by the Global Application Security Automate...

Hybrid

Security Specialist - Cyber Threat Intelligence

  • All Intact
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

Strong knowledge of information security management principles and practices. Strong ethical principles and understanding of business and information security ethics....

Hybrid

Senior Security Specialist - Threat Risk Assessment

  • Randstad
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

Do you have knowledge and experience with the security & IT policies/standards of the Ontario government (e.g. Standards, Policies, Directives)? Do you have the ability to handle and secure...

In Person

Senior Information Security Analyst

  • ScotiaBank
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 45+ days ago

Requisition ID: 255520 Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. Contributes to the successful delivery and operational support of the...

In Person

Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst/Security Specialist

  • Randstad
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON (14 miles from Markham, ON)
  • 45+ days ago

Mandatory Certification: Must hold either CRISC (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control) or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)....

In Person

Information Security Analyst Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Security Analyst Nanodegree Program
Step into the world of cybersecurity. This Nanodegree equips you with the practical skills and strategic know-how to tackle threats, assess vulnerabilities, and defend complex systems effectively....
Introduction to Information Security Management
Modern businesses process and store vast amounts of sensitive data. Whatever the purpose of this data, its essential that organisations protect it. On this two-week course, youll explore the...
Information Security Policy and Management
Information Security policies are designed to help individuals within an organisation practice behaviours which reduce the risk of a breach to digital security. On this course, youll explore the...

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Salary for Information Security Analyst Jobs in Markham, ON

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Information Security Analysts in Markham, ON offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.2%
Master's Degree
29.3%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.3%
High School or GED
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Information Security Analysts in Markham, ON
2-4 years
24.1%
4-6 years
21.5%
8-10 years
17.7%
10+ years
13.1%
6-8 years
10.5%
Less than 1 year
9.8%
1-2 years
2.2%
None
1.1%



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