Security Analyst II – Pen Tests

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About the role

  • Security Analyst II protecting Intact’s insurance operations through incident response and SIEM monitoring. Supporting security platforms, incident resolution, dashboards, and IT security initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Support the security incident response team in resolving computer security incidents
  • Act as a security incident response expert within the security monitoring team and on security initiatives
  • Analyze security alerts from monitoring tools, including SIEM
  • Triage threats, assess scope, and escalate as necessary
  • Develop and analyze dashboards and reports to identify threats and anomalous activity
  • Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 support
  • Monitor information security newsfeeds, techniques, and trends
  • Identify, assess, and recommend information security solutions
  • Participate in security projects and the evolution of IT security operations strategies, frameworks, objectives, and directions
  • Operate the web filtering platform alongside the platform SME
  • Keep systems updated, ensure availability, and maintain optimal platform security
  • Support business units and other teams with technology use and business solution deployment and updates
  • Handle and resolve security incidents
  • Create and maintain activity documentation
  • Raise security awareness within the company
  • Learn new technologies
  • Participate in designing dashboards with the programmer

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, or any combination of equivalent education and experience
  • Minimum of five years in IT, web development or information security
  • Relevant professional experience in information technology
  • Experience in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT), preferably in security monitoring and security incident response
  • Desktop environment knowledge (a must)
  • Ticketing tool awareness (a must)
  • Web filtering with Websense/Forcepoint (a plus)
  • Remote access of server
  • Technical writing (a must)
  • Candidates located in Quebec must be bilingual due to regular interaction with English-speaking colleagues across Canada
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada; no Canadian work experience required

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • Multiple benefits supporting physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine and Wellness account
  • Share plan and other savings: up to 12% of salary or more
  • Annual bonus target of 10% of base salary, with potential payout up to double the target, subject to personal and company performance
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), with Intact matching 50% of net shares
  • Defined benefit pension plan with opportunity for guaranteed income for life
  • Workplace adjustments and accommodations for people with disabilities

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$80,700 - CA$98,700 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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