Network Security Analyst

Calgary, AB
On-site
Posted Nov 7, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English

Job summary

Manage and sustain network access control tools and processes, enterprise firewalls, and other core security technologies. Troubleshoot network issues and investigate, triage, and respond to security incidents using network traffic, logs, packet captures, and other tools.

Job details

About Compugen Compugen is Canada's largest privately-owned Technology Ally. To innovate industries, transform businesses, connect communities, and drive meaningful change, we must think bigger, reach broader, and act bolder. Through knowledge, curiosity, and collaboration, Compugen helps organizations delivering experience by design. This is what it means to be human-centered and technology-enabled. Dreaming, designing, and delivering isn't just a mantra for us — it's a way of life. We believe that technology is the conduit, but our people – they are the connection that truly makes the magic happen! Our Culture We are a human-centered culture where we prioritize your well-being and are invested in helping you reach your fullest potential. We're not only focused on achieving our goals — we're dedicated to helping you achieve yours. If you're relentlessly curious, driven to make a difference, and collaborative at the core, then you belong with us. Position Overview: The Opportunity: Are you a smart, curious, and motivated cybersecurity professional? Join our Cybersecurity team as a Network Security Analyst for a 6 month Contract with potential to extend. This is an onsite role in DT Calgary, AB In this role you’ll work across the organization to prevent, detect, and respond to risks, leveraging your expertise in network and network controls, as well as in security domains, risk Key Accountabilities: Sustain and manage Network Access Control (NAC) tools and processes Sustain and manage network firewalls Perform troubleshooting and incident response using a variety of tools and methods Communicate with all levels of the company - excellent communication skills. Be able to move between abstract concepts and detailed design and relate one to the other, proactive, analytical, able to triage situations and prioritize, and “always learning” Other Details: Job location: Calgary, Alberta Onsite Shift schedule: 5x2 - Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts, on-call rotation This is a safety sensitive position Skills & Qualifications: 10 years of technical experience in enterprise environments with a University degree, or technical diploma in an applicable field. Certifications such as CISSP or SANS are an asset Detailed knowledge of and experience with the operation of enterprise network firewalls (Palo Alto preferred) Detailed knowledge of and experience with delivery and operation of enterprise Network Access Control (Forescout Counteract preferred) Detailed knowledge of and experience with the enterprise operation of core security technologies, such as firewalls, EDR, and vulnerability scanning Ability to investigate and evaluate network traffic, read and interpret logs and packet captures Detailed knowledge of fundamental network and Internet technologies and their implementation; for example, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SMTP, SSL/TLS and PKI, SSH Skills and experience in other areas such as databases, automation, operational technology (ICS/SCADA/DCS), data science, cloud services an asset Scripting and/or programming skills Equity Statement At Compugen, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We actively recruit from all groups, including women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. We recognize the importance of removing barriers to participation and provide accommodation upon request to all applicants throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, our People & Culture representative will work with you to meet your needs in a confidential and respectful manner. We believe everyone deserves a seat at the table-and we are taking deliberate action to make this a reality. #ITR

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 10 years of technical experience in enterprise environments and a university degree or technical diploma in an applicable field; CISSP or SANS certifications are an asset. Candidates should have detailed experience with enterprise firewalls and network access control, knowledge of core security technologies and network protocols, and strong analytical, communication, and incident-response skills.