CYBER SECURITY EXPERT (CLOUD / SCRIPTING) - MONTRE...

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Equans is looking for a Cyber Security Expert (Cloud / Scripting), based in Montreal !
The Equans group is a world leader in the energy and services industry. The Group operates in 20 countries, with 90,000 employees working on 5 continents. Equans is a Bouygues group company.
Equans designs, installs, and delivers customized solutions to improve its customers’ equipment, systems and technical processes and optimize their use in the context of their energy, industrial and digital transitions. Equans is a Bouygues group company.
Active in Canada and the United States for more than 30 years, Equans Services is the partner of businesses, industries and institutions that want to move towards more connected buildings, manage their facilities efficiently and reduce their carbon footprint.
We design, implement, and maintain custom solutions to improve our customers’ facilities, systems, and infrastructures.

Our core offerings are focused on the following areas:

• Integrated Asset and facilities management;
• Operation and maintenance of buildings and equipment (including district heating and cooling);
• Energy efficiency solutions and execution of decarbonization roadmaps;
• Building automation and systems;
• Solutions for transportation and mobility.

To learn more, visit www.equansservices.com/en

SUMMARY

Reporting to Americas Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or Deputy CISO, we are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Expert specializing in cloud security across Azure and AWS platforms, with strong expertise in scripting and automation for remediation and analysis. This role will focus on designing, implementing, and managing advanced security solutions for our cloud environments while leveraging scripting languages to streamline detection, response, and remediation processes. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in cloud-native security tools, have hands-on scripting experience, and demonstrate a proactive approach to safeguarding enterprise infrastructure from evolving cyber threats.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Expert knowledge of Azure and/or AWS cloud security best practices and services
• Proficiency in scripting languages: Python, PowerShell, Bash, or equivalent
• Experience with cloud-native security tools
• Knowledge in creating Sentinel queries for incident investigation
• Experience with common information security management frameworks including NIST CSF, ISO 27001/27002, GDPR, CMMC, and CIS.
• Proficiency with security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) tools

SOFT SKILLS

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communications skills to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to mentor junior team members in cyber security practices
• Self-driven and ability to accept personal responsibility and accountability
• Detail oriented and well organized

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 5+ years in Cloud Security
• Hands-on experience scripting for automation, remediation and analysis in production environments
• BS/BA (with an IT focus) required or 15+ years of progressive Information Technology and Cybersecurity work experience in lieu of degree.
• 10+ years of progressive Information Technology and Cybersecurity work experience
• Azure Security Engineer Associate, AWS Certified Security, CCSP, CCSK, GIAC Cloud Security, or other relevant cloud security certifications preferred.
• Highly proficiency with Microsoft O365 applications (MS Excel specifically)
• Good working knowledge of Power BI and SharePoint preferred.

OTHER ESSENTIAL ABILITIES

• Ability to meet the highest attendance requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally.
• Ability to use a personal computer.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments on a timely basis with a high degree of accuracy.
• Could involve some lifting.

Please refer the Job description for details