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Cybersecurity Analyst II

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ubc logoUbc · Ubc Vancouver Campus - Vancouver, Canada
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
CADComplianceDocumentationInformation Security
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Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Information Systems and Technology, Level D Job Title Cybersecurity Analyst II Department OCIO | Cybersecurity Operations Compensation Range $8,305.08 - $12,952.33 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The midpoint of the range is approximately halfway between the minimum and the maximum and represents an employee that possesses full job knowledge, qualifications and experience for the position. In the normal course, employees will be hired, transferred or promoted between the minimum and midpoint of the salary range for a job. Posting End Date June 7, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. This position is subject to the satisfactory completion of required background checks Job End Date Ongoing At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career. Job Summary The Cybersecurity Analyst II is responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, automation, and ongoing management of network and endpoint security solutions based on business, security, and privacy needs. The Incumbent monitors and responds to threats and vulnerabilities by implementing protective measures using existing solutions, and making recommendations on new network and endpoint protection solutions. A fixed schedule is set for this role but flexibility is required as some work must be performed outside of regular business operating hours. The Incumbent may be required to participate in an on-call rotation schedule. Organizational Status Reports to the Manager, Cyber Operations. Works independently and jointly within the Security Operations Centre. Collaborates with management and staff from all areas of the Chief Information Security Officer portfolio, UBC Information Technology, other administrative and academic offices, and faculties to coordinate network and endpoint security activities. Interacts directly with other University technology professionals. Work Performed Responsible for implementation, automation, and ongoing management of network and endpoint security solutions, and other network and endpoint protection tools, supporting systems and infrastructure. Work is undertaken in support of, and in compliance with, UBC Information Security standards. Responsible for the development, sustainment, and communication of technical documentation, including operational procedures and guides, architectural diagrams, data flow diagrams and knowledge base articles for network and endpoint security solutions. Provides subject matter expertise in collaboration with others to identify and implement opportunities to enhance network and endpoint availability, security, and privacy through effective use of network and endpoint protection tools. In adherence with industry best practice, leads the development, testing, and deployment of signatures and rules for implementation in network protection solutions; the incumbent is accountable for creating outcomes that mitigate identified vulnerabilities and respond to new or observed threats. Leads the integration of newly developed or procured solutions with existing cybersecurity network and endpoint security infrastructure and solutions through standard interfaces and protocols. Leads the planning and implementation of small-to-medium sized projects, as assigned. Designs and leads the implementation of solutions for automated monitoring of external threat and vulnerability feeds to identify risks directly applicable to network and endpoint platforms in use by the University, prepares recommendations on new network and endpoint protection solutions for senior staff. Provides input and researches new or enhanced cybersecurity solutions to meet current and future network and endpoint protection requirements. May develop, deploy, and support custom internal-facing tools to meet specific cybersecurity needs. Analyzes functional and business requirements, system features, integration requirements, and security/scaling/performance requirements for current and future network and endpoint security solutions, preparing recommendations for senior staff. Provides subject matter expertise to the review and analysis of network and endpoint platform vulnerability and threat risk assessments. Correlates events using information gathered from various sources to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack. Develops technical communication materials and participates in strategy planning aimed at educating members of the UBC community on established network and


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