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From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.\nCould you be the full-time Cybersecurity Platform Engineer in Toronto, ON, we’re looking for?\nYour future role\nTake on a new challenge and apply your strong cybersecurity and IT expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, innovative, and solution-driven teammates.\nYou'll play a key role in implementing and maintaining our cybersecurity platform, ensuring it aligns with design directives and meets contractual project requirements. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, such as engineering, customer service, and tender teams, to perform a wide range of security engineering tasks, including deployment, configuration, and hardening of security devices and IT applications.\nYou’ll specifically take care of tasks like deploying IT applications such as Active Directory, WSUS, Antivirus solutions, Syslog, Radius, and Zabbix, but also supporting testing activities and providing technical support for issues and incident responses.\nWe’ll look to you for:\nSupporting the evaluation and selection of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products based on project needs\nDemonstrating strong working knowledge of Windows Active Directory and Windows OS, virtualization in VMWare or Harvester.\n\nGood knowledge of Network devices configuration Switches, Firewalls and Routing.\n\nExecuting security engineering tasks, including deploying and configuring IT applications\n\nProviding technical support for customer queries and incident response\n\nCollaborating with core engineering functions to ensure a unified and secure system design\n\nInterfacing with Alstom’s global cybersecurity technical team to integrate new evolutions and improvements\n\nAll about you\nWe value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:\nAn engineering degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline\nExperience or understanding of IT and security, ideally with 5 to 8 years in the field\n\nKnowledge of IT security products such as Active Directory, WSUS, Antivirus tools, Syslog, Radius, and Zabbix\n\nFamiliarity with security protocols (e.g., Radius, VPN, IPsec, SSH) and operating systems like Windows and Linux\n\nA strong foundation in documentation, reporting, and presentation skills\n\nUnderstanding of networking and network design (advantageous)\n\nExperience with embedded or industrial systems (railway, aeronautics, etc.) is a plus\n\nThings you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:\nEnjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines\n\nWork with new security standards for rail signalling\n\nCollaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues\n\nContribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility\n\nUtilise our flexible and inclusive working environment\n\nSteer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries\n\nBenefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning opportunities\n\nProgress towards senior leadership roles or specialized technical roles, depending on your aspirations\n\nPerks and Benefits:\nbenefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.\nSalary Range: $80,000 to $105,000 CAD annual\nYou don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. 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