Subject Matter Expert – Security Service Edge (SSE)
Canada, Alberta, Calgary
Canada, New Brunswick, Moncton
Canada, Ontario, Ottawa
Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax
Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver
Position Description:
We have a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for a Subject Matter Expert-Security Service Edge to support the CGI Corporate Services.
As a Senior Consultant part of the Global Security Shared Services, you will be primarily responsible for the administration, support, integration & enhancement of our Security Service Edge (SSE) technical solution and service portfolio.
The Security Services Edge solution is an emerging cyber security concept which is a collection of integrated, cloud-centric security capabilities that facilitates safe access to websites, software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and private applications. Specifically, SSE-related security capabilities include:
●Cloud secure web gateway (SWG)
●Cloud access security broker (CASB)
●Firewall-as-a-service (FWaaS)
●Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
We are open to considering candidates from any location where CGI has an office in Canada; Ottawa, Gatineau,Toronto, Mississauga, Markham, Montreal, Quebec City, Halifax, Fredericton, Moncton, Stratford PEI, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Vancouver, Burnaby, Victoria.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
The Subject Matter Expert - Security Service Edge is an experienced security operational support engineer responsible for the activities related to the support of security solutions and/or security infrastructure operations.
Primary Responsibilities - Service Edge Support
Administration, Access Control, Solution Support and Monitoring
●Perform support & administration activities (policy definition & deployment, RBAC, integrations, monitoring, etc.) of Service Edge solution (SSE).
●Work with internal service providers and other GSOC teams to ensure proper functioning of the infrastructure and services.
●Perform troubleshooting activities and provide assistance to other tiered support teams as required.
●Create, update and maintain documentation, procedures, troubleshooting guides related to the support of service & solution.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
The candidate should be passionate about security, love to solve technical challenges and like to learn new modern solutions. This member should also be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of infrastructure operations and in-depth knowledge and experience managing unified endpoint management using endpoint agent & central console model.
The candidate should have expertise (Subject Matter Expert) and experience (3+ years) in at least two (2) of the following areas:
●Internet Filtering solution support
●Security Infrastructure support
●Security solutions support
●IT and/or Security expertise (relevant to this role)
Solution Support Experience
●Experience in a technical role with a proven track record and demonstrable skills at presenting technical information at the business executive level or at the architect level
●Experience with “web” security technologies (including but not limited to: Web site classification, Web Filtering, Web Application Firewall)
●Experience with SaaS deployment, configuration and administration (Cloud hosted solution)
●Experience with main operating systems troubleshooting (agent support)
●Experience with troubleshooting networking connectivity issues
●Experience with supporting solutions within a global organization
Education and Certifications
●Degree in IT, CyberSecurity, Engineering or Technology related experience/education
●Relevant certifications are highly desirable (ie. vendor certifications)
Skills & Competencies
●Experience with Security Service Edge (SSE) & Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platforms (ie. Zscaler, Netskope, Cisco SSE, McAfee MVISION).
●Experience with service management tools (JIRA, Remedy, Servicenow) to monitor and resolve user daily requests through a ticket tracking system
●Experience working in a security solution delivery environment
●Experience interacting with APIs such as REST, SOAP
●Experience with enterprise tools (Git, Gitlab, GitHub or other equivalents)
●Understand system integration with SSO, AD, Proxies, Cloud API’s, VM’s & Firewalls
●Understanding of most mainstream operating systems (Windows, Linux or Unix)
●Work closely with other IT team members to update processes and procedures documentation
●Excellent customer service skills
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