Security Analyst Co-op (January - April 2023)

Mississauga, Ontario

For more than 20 years, PointClickCare has been the backbone of senior care. We’ve amassed the richest senior care dataset making our market density untouchable and our connections to the healthcare ecosystem exponentially more powerful than those of any other platform. 
With Collective Medical & Audacious Inquiry, we’ve become the most expansive, full-continuum care collaboration network, offering care teams immediate, point-of-care access to deep, real-time insights at every stage of a patient’s journey.
For more information on PointClickCare, please connect with us on Glassdoor and LinkedIn.
Position Type:Co-op Student Winter term: January 9 - April 28, 2023
Reporting to a Senior Manager, Information Security and Risk Management, a successful candidate will be part of a team, responsible for preventing unauthorized access to our data and proactively protect PointClickCare’s electronic information.  The candidate should be able to interact with a dynamic team, focusing on addressing challenging problems that face our industry sector.  You will be encouraged to innovate and find solutions to business challenges, as a result of our organizations rapid growth. 






 

What will my day to day look like?

  • Produce security reports using security tools including vulnerability management, Active Directory audit tools, next- generation antivirus, and asset management tools
  • Perform intake and follow up on third party security audit and risk evaluation applications as part of a vendor compliance program
  • Conduct security investigations for identified incidents
  • Technical testing of new security software releases
  • Monitoring and reviewing network and server security logs for both physical and virtual server systems.
  • Collaborate with the Security team and other PointClickCare teams in a fast-paced workplace
  • Perform technical security vulnerability assessments against new product releases
  • Review security logs from network appliances through SIEM technology
  • Assist with operational security inquiries through enterprise case management software
  • Complete investigatory audit work into back-end product logs to satisfy customer legal inquiries
  • Participate in project roll-out for new PointClickCare security initiatives including assisting end users, configuration of security software and tools, as needed

Required Experience:

  • Programming knowledge with Python, and JavaEE is an asset
  • Strong grasp of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking knowledge
  • Eagerness to participate in the troubleshooting of security, networking, and application issues
  • Understanding of general security concepts such as: application security, access control, physical access, data encryption, wireless, and social engineering
  • Working technical knowledge of IT technical environments with a strong understanding of IP, TCP/IP and other network administration protocols
  • Understanding/working knowledge of Windows, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and Apple operating systems
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office, MS Project, and Visio
  • Experience in managing/administering Linux OS variants, PowerShell, bash/shell scripting, python is preferred
  • Critical thinking skills, detail oriented, well developed troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn new concepts
  • Ability to follow directions, work collaboratively, prioritize, and execute on a dynamic list of objectives
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Team player who can work with minimal supervision, and has the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
It is the policy of PointClickCare to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. PointClickCare welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact recruitment@pointclickcare.com should you require any accommodations.
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PointClickCare is committed to Information Security. By applying to this position, if hired, you commit to following our information security policies and procedures and making every effort to secure confidential and/or sensitive information.

* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰

Tags: Active Directory Application security Bash Compliance DNS Encryption Linux Monitoring PowerShell Privacy Python Risk management Scripting SIEM TCP/IP Vulnerability management Windows

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