Cybersecurity Analyst

at  Telus International

ABOUT TELUS INTERNATIONAL

TELUS International (NYSE: TIXT) focuses on the value of human connection to design, build and deliver high-tech, high-touch customer experiences powered by next-gen digital solutions. With almost 75,000 team members and delivery centers across 30 countries in Africa, Asia, the America’s, and Europe, TELUS International empowers customer experience innovation through digital enablement, spirited teamwork, agile thinking, and a caring culture that puts customers first. The company’s solutions cover customer experience, content moderation, digital transformation, IT lifecycle, advisory and digital consulting, risk management, and back-office support. Fueling any stage of company growth, TELUS International partners with some of the world’s most disruptive brands from fast-growing tech, financial services and fintech, games, travel and hospitality, healthcare, and ICT industries. The company serves clients in over 50 languages. Learn more at: telusinternational.com
As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will be an essential part of the cybersecurity team, working to protect our digital assets from cyber threats. You will collaborate with other team members to implement security measures, monitor security systems, and respond to security incidents.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled student in their final semester pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, with the intention of obtaining their engineering degree.
• 0-2 years of experience in an information security role
• Knowledge of information security principles and practices
• Familiarity with security systems such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and security information and event management (SIEM)
• Basic understanding of networking concepts
• Good Problem-solving and communication skills
• Eagerness to learn, ability to work under pressure

Assist in the development and enforcement of security policies and procedures. Monitor network traffic for unusual activity. Configure and support security tools such as firewalls and antivirus software. Conduct risk assessments and audits to ensure compliance with security standards. Participate in the investigation of security breaches and help with the implementation of solutions to prevent future incidents. Assist in the development of organization-wide best practices for IT security. Perform vulnerability testing, risk analyses, and security assessments. Educate and train staff on information security through user awareness campaigns. Collaborate with the IT department to ensure security software is properly installed on network and systems. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security threats, countermeasures, security tools, and network technologies.