Veronique Turgeon
About Veronique Turgeon
Veronique Turgeon is an experienced IT analyst currently working at the Government of Canada as an Analyste Soutien Technique CP02. With a background in various IT roles and extensive education in cybersecurity, she has developed a strong skill set over her 16 years in the industry.
Work at Government of Canada
Veronique Turgeon has been employed at the Government of Canada as an Analyste Soutien Technique CP02 since 2021. Her role involves providing technical support and analysis, contributing to the efficiency of government operations. This position is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and she has held this role for three years.
Previous Experience in IT
Veronique Turgeon has extensive experience in the IT sector, having worked in various roles over a span of 16 years. She served as an IT Analyst in Desktop Services at Iron Ore Company of Canada from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, she worked at CGI in Rio Tinto Alcan Kitimat as an IT Technician from 2008 to 2012 and as a Helpdesk Analyst from 2005 to 2008. Additionally, she was an Analyst in Collaboration Services at Rio Tinto from 2014 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Veronique Turgeon has pursued extensive education in information technology and cybersecurity. She studied at Polytechnique Montréal, achieving a Certificat en Analyse et Cybersécurité Opérationnelle from 2020 to 2022. She has also completed various programs at Cybrary, including Security Engineer, SOC Analyst Careerpath, and multiple certifications in cybersecurity from 2019 to 2020. Currently, she is working towards a Certificat CyberFraude at Polytechnique Montréal, which she will complete in 2025.
Certifications and Training
Veronique Turgeon has obtained numerous certifications in information technology and cybersecurity. Her training includes becoming a Vulnerability Assessment Analyst, Incident Handler, and Penetration Tester through Cybrary. She has also completed courses on Cybersecurity Essentials and Information Security Fundamentals. These certifications reflect her commitment to staying current in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.
Background and Interests
Veronique Turgeon has a diverse background in both education and professional experience. She holds a Diplôme of College Studies in Social Science from Cegep de Jonquiere and has completed AEC programs in Network and System Administration and Network Support at College Multihexa. Outside of her professional pursuits, she has personal interests in reading, photography, history, and traveling.