Apply security operations expertise in Halifax with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, and SolarWinds incident triage responsibilities. Work permanently within Nova Scotia government digital services.

As Technical Specialist, you will report to the Manager of Security Operations within Cyber Security and Digital Solutions. You will support Security Operations Centre maturity through incident response, monitoring, reporting, and agile improvements. The work requires troubleshooting, KQL knowledge, and careful analysis of network data, system events, and logs.

Key Responsibilities

Triage incidents and alerts across security operations software

Connect with people to troubleshoot observed activity

Research abstracted details across the operational setting





Prepare thorough and insightful reports when requested

Provide after-hours on-call or overnight shift support

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology plus three years’ experience

Recognized Information Technology program plus related experience

Working knowledge of systems operational environments

Knowledge of KQL and incident documentation

Network data, system event, and log analysis experience

Support Nova Scotia Security Operations Centre maturity through incident triage, troubleshooting, analysis, and detailed reporting in Halifax.

📌 Security Operations Technical Specialist (Winnipeg)
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Winnipeg