Information Security Incident Response Analyst

Lead incident response and forensic investigations for Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board, using analytical security expertise across devices, servers, and traffic. Support reliable protection.This cybersecurity specialist works within HWDSB’s IIT operations and security function, reporting to the Manager, Infrastructure Services. Responsibilities span security alerts, breach monitoring, vulnerability reporting, ethical hacking, and disaster recovery. The position also provides consulting, troubleshooting, and security awareness support to staff and management.Key Responsibilities:
Lead responses to security incidents and emergency SOC call outsConduct forensic investigations and document findings for managementPerform security audits and ethical hacking assessmentsUse analytics to identify emerging threats and intrusion patternsImplement disaster recovery plans following security breachesRequirements:
Computer Science diploma or degree, or related post-secondary educationMinimum five years maintaining Microsoft enterprise and cloud environmentsSecurity certification such as CISM, Security+, CISSP, CISA, or GSECTechnical knowledge of malware, vulnerabilities, encryption, and cyber attacksExcellent written and verbal communication skillsApply incident response, forensic analysis, and threat detection skills across HWDSB’s complex education technology environment.
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