This role is responsible for the continuing operational management and maintain of enterprise cybersecurity solutions, with a primary focus on Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC) controls. The Operations Specialist will work closely with CAE’s project teams, IT, Cybersecurity, Cloud Engineering, and Architecture to support the implementation and integration of these solutions.
This role will participate in supporting ongoing project-driven activities, while also ensuring the continued operational effectiveness, monitoring, and optimization of the deployed technologies in a steady state.
Incumbent in this role is recognized as subject matter expert within discipline or a key contributor in a more complex/critical environment. Having a wide-ranging experience conducting complex work important to the organization. Position requires professional degree with a broad knowledge of several professional disciplines and typically 8 years of related experience.
Proven hands-on experience implementing and managing DLP solutions in medium to large-scale enterprise environments. Strong understanding of data classification, policy creation, incident handling, and reporting.
Experience with Microsoft Purview for data classification, information protection, and compliance reporting can complement DLP expertise.
Deep knowledge of cloud security posture management (CSPM), threat detection, and alert triage using Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Demonstrated experience deploying and managing Defender in production environments.
Familiarity with endpoint-based DLP and insider risk tools within Microsoft 365 Defender or third-party platforms.
Experience working with sensitive data and controlled goods in regulated industries. Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and secure data handling practices.
Proficiency in scripting and automation using tools such as PowerShell, Kusto Query Language (KQL), and Azure Logic Apps to streamline security operations and response.
Familiarity with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, particularly Microsoft Sentinel, including incident investigation.
Certifications such as Microsoft SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst), Azure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP, or GIAC.
This is a hands-on operational role with a strong focus on supporting strategic security initiatives, particularly around Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC). The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the effectiveness and ongoing success of these solutions by working closely with project teams, IT, compliance, and cloud engineering.
This individual will be responsible for driving operational excellence, maintaining solution integrity, and ensuring alignment with organizational security objectives. Strong communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential. Due to the sensitivity of the data and systems involved, candidates may be required to undergo a security background check or obtain security clearance.
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, airlines, defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we’re everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries.
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