About the role

  • Security Analyst at Aviso joining a cybersecurity team to mitigate threats across IT and Cloud. Responsible for investigations, implementing controls, and enhancing security posture.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily cybersecurity investigations, monitor network activities, and analyze logs to detect potential threats or breaches
  • Investigate daily cybersecurity tickets and collaborate with the Managed Security Solutions Provider (MSSP)
  • Identify and respond to cybersecurity threats across the IT and Cloud environments
  • Implement and enhance cybersecurity controls to protect Aviso's environment against the evolving threat landscape
  • Deploy, maintain, and enhance new security solutions and technologies, including SIEM, SOAR, and XDR solutions
  • Participate in security projects and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the solutions align with security standards and business objectives.
  • Propose changes and improvements to existing security policies and procedures to ensure operating efficiency and regulatory compliance

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field is required; a master’s degree would be considered an asset
  • 6+ years of experience in Security Operations Centre (SOC) environments or equivalent cybersecurity roles
  • Proven experience in Incident Response, Security Investigations, Threat Management, Cloud Security, and Attack Surface Management
  • Experience in managing endpoint protection (EDR) solutions, developing new policies, and ensuring optimal agent coverage
  • Demonstrated intermediate or advanced experience with SIEM technologies, such as Sumo Logic, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, or equivalent platforms
  • Practical experience implementing security controls and enhancing capabilities based on leading security frameworks, such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, OWASP, or ISO:27001
  • Experience developing tactical playbooks covering various attack vectors
  • Experience conducting security investigations within Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, or equivalent security platforms, including analyzing alerts, logs, and events to identify and mitigate threats
  • Practical experience in building automation solutions to support Security Operations (SOC) functions
  • Certifications in Cloud Security on platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, or Google GCP
  • Proven experience with cloud and cloud security technologies, including Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, and Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with behaviour analytics and AI tools for the purpose of conducting cybersecurity investigations
  • Experience leading attack simulation (purple teaming) engagements to improve threat detection capabilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stay updated on emerging threats and vulnerabilities
  • Natural curiosity, a willingness to learn, adaptability in an evolving environment, and a strong problem-solving mindset
  • Fluent communication skills in English are required, and bilingual skills in French are an asset

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package that rewards and recognizes individual contributions
  • Excellent health, dental and insurance benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees
  • Generous vacation time, fitness benefit, parental leave top-up options
  • Matching contributions to our retirement program
  • Commitment to the continuous improvement of our staff through learning & development and an education assistance program
  • Regular social events to foster teamwork

Job title

Security Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$100,000 - CA$120,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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