We’re looking to add a results-driven Cybersecurity Analyst to the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) Cybersecurity team, based in our Winnipeg Office. Reporting to the Team Lead of Cybersecurity, this role works with the rest of the team to help protect our systems and data by supporting compliance activities, operational responsibilities, and providing second level support.

In this role you will be asked to……

• Manage tools and systems related to privileged access management, firewalls, vulnerability management, email security, key/certificate management, threat detection and logging agents.

• Provide input and advice as a subject matter expert, ensuring business units and projects are following best practices for security during project execution.

• Be part of initial cybersecurity incident response and investigations, supporting resolution of issues or outages

• Partner with our Managed Detection & Response provider for 24/7 monitoring and act as the escalation point for security incidents.

• Work with our Vulnerability Management provider to promptly address priority issues and ensure effective patching and configuration standards.

• Participate in risk assessments, , and monitoring control compliance.

• Participate in information technology audits, collaborating with internal and external audit teams and responding to recommendations.

• Support developing our annual cybersecurity awareness training schedule and collaborate with our managed service.

• Remain up to date on the broader Cybersecurity industry – including awareness of new or revised security solutions, improved security processes, and knowledge of new attacks and threat vectors.

• Rotational On-Call Support

For this role, we’re looking for someone with…..

• A college diploma or university degree in a computer related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.

• Minimum of two years’ experience in an Information Technology environment.

• Certifications in Microsoft (Azure, Entra, Defender, etc.), Cisco, Checkpoint, Linux, Network +, etc., is an asset.

• Strong organizational, analytical, collaboration, and communication skills.

• Experience working with or implementing technologies such as Firewalls/NGFW/WAF, PAM, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Email security, and vulnerability scanners.

• Familiarity with IT Control Frameworks such as CIS, CSA, NIST, ISO.

• Working knowledge of penetration testing concepts

• Experience with SIEM and solutions is an asset.

• Experience with automation tools is an asset.

Who we are

You may not be very familiar with WCLC, but you’re almost certainly familiar with the products we help bring to players throughout the Prairie Provinces and the North every day; lottery games like LOTTO 6/49, SPORT SELECT, and dozens of instant scratch tickets.

WCLC is the non-profit organization authorized to manage, conduct, and operate lotteries – at retail and online – and other gaming-related activities for the governments of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba as well as the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. We entertain our players while building the future of lottery – delivering innovative, responsible, and trusted experiences that provide growing value for our provinces and territories

We know it’s our people that make this possible, which is why we invest in building talented, adaptable, and accountable teams who are proud to live and work in our region. We offer a challenging, collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and a good work-life balance.

We’d love to talk to you about how you fit into that.