Junior Incident response analyst to identify, investigate and resolve security incidents. - **

Our national retail client is looking for a Junior Incident response analyst to identify, investigate and resolve security incidents. - Location: Mississauga - on site tues/thursDuration: 8 monthsWork Hours: 37.5 hours a weekJob ID: WECJPResponsibilities:Canada’s Information Security team is looking for a dynamic Incident Response Analyst to join our Incident Response team.In this role, you will be in charge of leading the incident management process to identify, investigate and resolve security incidents. Your primary responsibility is to ensure that any security incident is handled efficiently and effectively, minimizing the potential damage and ensuring that operations can resume as quickly as possible.Detection and Reporting Implement security improvements by assessing current situation, evaluating trends and anticipating requirements. Incident Assessment Review, assess and analyze the nature of the detected threat, its potential impact, and the best course of action.Identify the vulnerability that allowed the incident to occur and recommend changes to prevent similar incidents in the future.Incident CoordinationMust Haves:3+ years experience as a Incident response analystIncident assessments, Incident coordination, Containment and MitigationWorking experience and familiarity with common security and privacy industry standards (example: ISO/IEC , NIST, PCI DSS, ITIL, COBIT etc.).Nice to Have Retail industry exp