Analyst, Information Security

Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group (CCLFG), one of Canada’s leading asset managers, is seeking an Information Security Analyst to join our Center of Excellence (CoE) – Information Security in Gurugram.

The Information Security Team is responsible for security risk assessment, governing security policies and controls, security monitoring, threat hunting and investigation. If you find it exhilarating to dig into logs to find out problem root causes, review alerts to detect security incidents, and you keep up with the newest technologies and cyber trends, then this might be the right opportunity for you! The successful candidate will collaborate with teams across Canada and India, reporting directly to the Information Security Manager based in Gurugram.

What You Will Do

Identify, analyze, and assist in remediation of security vulnerabilities and weaknesses

Identify opportunities for security automation and continuous improvement using AI

Monitor cloud platforms security and fine tune security dashboards and alerts

Perform threat hunting and incident investigation using logs

Respond to security incidents and analyze alerts, logs, and threat cases

Monitor cyber security trends, external and internal threat intelligence

Develop and document standard processes for security operations

Prepare reports on security posture, risks, and KPIs for senior management

What You Bring

3+ years related work experience or significant information security/IT/networking skills that balance security experience is preferred

Degree or network/system administration background is preferred

Experience with technologies such as Netskope Email Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Tenable Patch/Vulnerability Management, Cloud security, SIEM (Microsoft Sentinel), Email Security monitoring, and XDR (Defender for Endpoints) are assets

Basic understanding of network infrastructure and security technologies, such as TCP/IP, Encryption, Firewalls, Active Directory, Anti-virus, and Vulnerability scanners

Familiar with security standards and frameworks, such as ISO, NIST, SANS, and CIS

Comfortable working with and learning new technologies. Experience using PowerShell, Power Automate, PowerBI and Office 365 tooling (e.g. Excel) is a bonus

Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with individuals at all levels of the organization

Passion for technology and keep up with the latest information security trends

Related entry/intermediate level information security certifications are a bonus but not mandatory

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