Cyber Security-Systems Security Engineer
Richmond, BC • Direct Hire • August 20, 2025 • 82384
Job Title: Cyber Security-Systems Security Engineer
Job ID: 82384
Location: Richmond, British Columbia
Overview:
As a member of the Security Engineering team for Geointelligence, you will ensure expert support is provided to various product/project teams to ensure that they address the security target and comply with applicable policies, procedures and standards. You will define the target security posture and/or the security requirements for projects and solutions during their definition and development. You will provide insight into vulnerability management and response within complex information systems.
What you will be doing:
As a Member of Technical Staff (MTS)—Systems Security, you may have a wide range of responsibilities that include:
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Consulting on the overall system architectures, operations concepts, or system enhancements from a security perspective
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Derive security requirements, designs, solutions, and mechanisms in response to customer requirements, standards, and internal policies
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Develop and maintain all security-related system artefacts (e.g., specifications, profiles, test documents, vulnerability assessments, threat models, customer reports, etc) from the customer level down to the major subsystem level for projects in development and/or in-service
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Oversee the verification of security-related aspects of the product/system
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Perform threat assessments and threat models of our systems/products and advise on required actions to mitigate risks
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Review vulnerability and compliance scanning results, develop and prioritize necessary remediation actions for project staff to undertake
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Support engineering program delivery through the development and generation of security plans and budgets
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Coach and mentor junior team members.
What you must have:
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A degree or diploma in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant experience in Systems Security.
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Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification
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5 or more years working in an engineering or information systems environment
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Understanding of DND project delivery and execution processes from requirements through commissioning and support
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Appreciation of the delivery and accreditation process of systems against CSE ITS guidance (e.g. ITSG-11/22/33/38)
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Experience in maintaining close working relationships with other system engineers and customer representatives
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Excellent verbal and written communications and customer interaction skills, and
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Exceptional leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, and project execution strengths.
Nice to have:
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Experience in accreditation (risk assessment and governance) of Classified systems for DND, involving information systems, cross-domain solutions, and multi-domain interoperability
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Experience with NIST SP-800 suite (e.g.-53, -160) ISO/IEC, DISA STIGs, CIS, SANS standards
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Experience in designing, deploying, and working in Security Operation Centres, including technologies such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), and machine learning technologies, is an asset.
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Hands-On experience with one or more of the following products: Microsoft Enterprise network suite of software, SIEMs, vulnerability assessment tools, virtualization technologies, continuous monitoring, and data loss prevention tools
Familiarity with any of the following:
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Establishing Business Continuity Plans and Disaster Recovery Programs
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Open-Source Security Testing Methodology Manual
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OWASP References and SQL Vulnerabilities
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Requirements management software such as DOORS
Certifications such as:
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Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), or
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Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
Salary/Rate Range: $115,000-$144,000 CAD annually
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com