Crypto Security Analyst

Requisition ID: 202169

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, the Crypto Security Analyst : 

• Actively reviews and actions requirements for patching, maintaining to supportable HW and SW versions, currency lifecycle management inclusive of obsolescence planning, service ownership, reporting and resolving of Audit findings to proactively address any risk.
• Supports change management activities from raising to post implementation review on all Crypto applications using Service Now.
• Demonstrates judgement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions to diverse Cryptographic problems adaptable to changing and competing priorities.
• Supports with the creation of new and upkeep of assigned Crypto applications inventories, documentation, knowledge base and checklist.
• Participates in incident response investigations and escalations on all Crypto applications and infrastructure, working cross functionally with other teams to deliver best in class service and operational effectiveness and efficiency with collective ownership representing Crypto to action and resolve.
• When required attending and participating onsite with audited key ceremonies at the Crypto Production Center located in Scarborough ON.
• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Champions a high-performance environment using a coaching mindset, behaviors and embracing Scotiabank’s values and contributing to an inclusive work environment.
• Participates in project activities for critical applications requiring managed cryptographic keys and integration with secure key storage solutions.
• Participates in cross-department strategic discussions and working with management to develop roadmaps, strategies, and tactical plans to improve on the bank's security posture with respect to HSM and key management technology
• Supports day 2 intake by reviewing, assessing, and delivering.

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? 

• 1+ years of experience with knowledge in implementation, integration and enterprise grade application support.
• University degree or college diploma and a minimum of three (3) years equivalent security industry -related experience.
• Knowledge and experience with Service NOW and ITIL processes, incident response.
• Good communication and support skills for triaging and resolving technical issues.
• Must have the ability to generate reports and tailor communication strategies for various levels of technical staff and executive management.
• Conceptual and practical knowledge in cryptography, business areas supported, supported products, technology stacks and platforms such as Public Key Infrastructure, Vaults, HSMs, Key and Secrets management is preferred.
• IT standards, methodologies, key management regulations, and audit requirements.
• Good verbal and written communications skills in English. Spanish is considered a strong asset.
• Proven security and risk awareness i.e. Security +, CISSP or any other security designations would be an asset.

What's in it for you? 

• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Allyship - We strive to create an inclusive culture where every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential, respected for who they are, and are embraced through bias-free practices and inclusive values across Scotiabank. We embrace diversity and provide opportunities for all employee to learn, grow & participate through our various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that span across diverse gender identities, ethnicity, race, age, ability & veterans.  

• Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations - We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Scotiabank continues to locate, remove and prevent barriers so that we can build a diverse and inclusive environment while meeting accessibility requirements.    

• Upskilling through online courses, cross-functional development opportunities, and tuition assistance.    

• Competitive Rewards program including bonus, flexible vacation, personal, sick days and benefits will start on day one.  

• Dynamic Ecosystem - Free tea & coffee, universal washrooms, and lots of space for team collaboration.

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : Toronto 

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.  

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.