Security Advisor Specialist – Incident Management

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About the role

  • Security Advisor Specialist managing cybersecurity incident response within Partner Solutions team. Collaborating on security alerts, investigating threats, and ensuring optimal incident management.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure optimal triage of security alerts while supporting the escalation and eradication of cybersecurity incidents within established timelines.
  • Identify anomalies, investigate advanced cyber events, and provide third-level support for investigations and confirmed incidents as required.
  • Participate in the cybersecurity incident lifecycle, from preparation through post-mortem.
  • Ensure optimal coverage by reviewing detection rules, recommending improvements and/or proposing new rules based on the organization’s operating context.
  • Contribute to the creation, enhancement, review, and maintenance of documentation in line with industry best standards.
  • Collaborate with various internal teams on projects and initiatives as a subject matter expert (SME) when required.
  • Respond to user requests related to cybersecurity.
  • Participate in the 24/7 support rotation in collaboration with other team members.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of log sources (EDR, SIEM, NDR, DNS, email, web proxy, identity (AD/Azure AD))
  • Strong understanding of query languages: CQL, KQL, SQL; correlation and pivoting techniques.
  • Strong understanding of detection engineering: rule writing, ATT&CK mapping.
  • Understanding of phishing/social engineering techniques, initial access vectors, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and exfiltration.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Systems Security Management, or other relevant experience.
  • Five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in the information security (cybersecurity) field.
  • Expert knowledge of security incident management principles.
  • Excellent analytical, synthesis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Outstanding team spirit.
  • Initiative-taking and self-directed.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to mentor team members and transfer knowledge.
  • For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
  • Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)
  • Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance): 15%
  • Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers.

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$118,700 - CA$145,100 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AzureCyber SecurityDNSSQL

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

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