Hybrid Security Advisor Specialist – Threat Profiling

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About the role

  • Threat Exposure Oversight Specialist enhancing security risk management in Cyber Defence team. Collaborating across functions to validate and document security controls and risks.

Responsibilities

  • Cyber Threat Exposure Oversight: Translate red team findings and threat intelligence into measurable detection and control expectations.
  • Map threat techniques to telemetry sources and detection logic.
  • Validate detection implementation through artifact review (rule Ids, configurations, test evidence).
  • Identify and document coverage gaps.
  • Maintain structured mapping from threat - control - detection - residual risk.
  • Support executive-level exposure reporting within Cyber Defense.
  • Insider Threat Oversight: Support development and refinement of insider threat monitoring strategy within Cyber Defense.
  • Translate insider threat scenarios into measurable telemetry and controls expectations.
  • Validate monitoring coverage for privilege misuse, data exfiltration, and anomalous access patterns.
  • Partner with relevant stakeholders (Security, HR, Legal where appropriate).
  • Document insider threat posture and maturity gaps.
  • Cross-Functional Integration: Collaborate with Threat Intelligence, Detection Engineering, and Incident Response teams.
  • Clarify ownership boundaries and decision points.
  • Promote evidence-based closure discipline.
  • Ensure remediation decisions are traceable and documented.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years experience in detection engineering, threat hunting, insider threat, red team, or similar technical Cyber Defense role.
  • 5+ years of experience in IT or security operations.
  • Strong knowledge with SIEM, EDR, endpoint telemetry, or log-based detection environments.
  • Experience working with threat modeling methodologies such as MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, PASTA etc.
  • Ability to translate technical findings into structured risk narratives.
  • Strong analytical and documentation skills.
  • Comfort operating in cross-functional environments.
  • Ability to challenge assumptions through calm, evidence-based discussion.
  • Strong initiative: proven ability and experience leading projects and initiatives autonomously.
  • Bilingualism is required for candidates located in Quebec considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country.
  • No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

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)
  • Pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers.

Job title

Security Advisor Specialist – Threat Profiling

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

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

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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