Security Specialist – Cyber Threat Intelligence

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About the role

  • Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist leveraging AI and machine learning for threat analysis at Intact Financial. Focused on creating predictive intelligence models to enhance security operations.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy machine learning models (supervised/unsupervised) to automate the collection, normalization, and analysis of threat intelligence from OSINT, dark web, sharing forums and internal telemetry.
  • Build predictive models to identify potential lateral movement and credential harvesting patterns, utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) to map adversary infrastructure.
  • Translate complex technical findings into executive-level briefings that align with Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs).
  • Develop and maintain tools and APIs to integrate AI insights directly into our SOAR, SIEM and EDR platforms.
  • Continuously improve and maintain the Threat Intelligence program for Intact Financial Corporation.
  • Develop and monitor threat intelligence sources to ensure Intact has relevant information on threats and threat trends.
  • Develop and deliver high-quality intelligence analysis, brief bulletins, assessments, profiles and other findings across strategic, operational and tactical teams within the organization and external partners.
  • Support incident response investigations and threat hunting activities from a threat intelligence perspective.
  • Conduct trending and correlation research from various cyber threat intelligence sources for the purposes of indicator collection, shifts in TTPs, attribution, and establishing countermeasures to increase cyber resiliency.
  • Monitor and research new potential cyber threats that could have a direct or indirect impact on the company, business operations, technology infrastructure and client trust.
  • Using public and private information, open-source intelligence, and other research techniques.
  • Manage threat intelligence analytical platforms, integrate intelligence into security stacks via TAXII, STIX and OpenIOCs and monitor feed sources for efficacy.
  • Own and manage relationships with external threat intelligence partners to include regular meetings with threat intelligence and Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISACs) partners.
  • Develop and Mentor staff in intelligence analysis, cyber operations, reverse engineering and operational security.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in information technology, including at least 5 years in the field of information security, or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
  • Strong knowledge of information security management principles and practices.
  • Strong ethical principles and understanding of business and information security ethics.
  • Good knowledge of common security vulnerabilities of web and cloud applications and operating techniques from sources such as SANS, OWASP Top 10 and Cloud Security Alliance (CSA).
  • One of these certifications would be a considerable asset: CISSP, CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CRISC, GSEC, GISP, CEH, GCIH, GCTI, GCFE or the equivalent.
  • Certified GMLE: GIAC Machine Learning Engineer or equivalent training in this field, is an asset.
  • Positive attitude, team spirit and eagerness to learn.
  • Critical mind.
  • Experience working in a Security Operations Centre.
  • Master the digital investigation concepts such as the chain of custody and the digital evidence.
  • Demonstrated commitment to training, self-learning and maintaining proficiency in the technical cybersecurity domain.
  • No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.
  • For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.

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)

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

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

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

CloudCyber Security

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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