IT Security Administrator

at  Spicers Canada ULC

Backed by a fifth-generation family-owned company, Spicers is a leading distributor of commercial print and business papers, specialty products, graphic solutions, sign & display equipment and materials, and packaging and facility supplies and equipment.
We’re based in Vaughan, Ontario, with 16 regional locations that include custom manufacturing facilities in Edmonton, Toronto and Winnipeg, as well as cash and carry locations, product showrooms and equipment demo sites.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3+ years of IT experience, with at least 1+ year of experience in cybersecurity;
• Degree or diploma in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field;
• Strong knowledge of security technologies and best practices, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection;
• Experience with security incident response and investigation;
• Good aptitude for new technology and a quick learner;
• Relevant entry-level cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or similar;
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; and
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  Spicers Canada ULC is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all interested parties. Spicers Canada is able to offer accommodations to potential candidates and new employees during the recruitment and selection process.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Profit sharing
• Wellness program
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Please provide your annual salary expectations.

Experience:

• Cybersecurity: 3 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vaughan, ON L4L 0B

Under the supervision of the National IT Infrastructure Manager, the duties and responsibilities of the IT Security Administrator include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Administer and maintain the organization’s security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection solutions;
• Monitor and respond to security incidents and alerts, conducting thorough investigations and implementing corrective actions;
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure security best practices are integrated into all aspects of the organization’s operations;
• Participate in the planning and implementation of new security technologies and solutions;
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements;
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation;
• Provide training and support to staff on security awareness and best practices; and
• Other duties as assigned.