Intact Financial Corporation

Security Analyst II - Pen Tests

Intact Financial Corporation • $80K — $98K *
Montreal, QC H1A 0A1In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years in IT, web development, or information security
  • Experience in a SOC or Cyber Incident Response Team
  • Knowledge of desktop environments
  • Familiarity with ticketing tools
  • Web filtering experience (Websense/Forcepoint is a plus)
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Bilingualism required for candidates in Quebec, English and French.

Responsibilities

  • Support the security incident response team with incident resolution
  • Act as a security incident response expert
  • Analyze security alerts from monitoring tools including SIEM
  • Perform triage and escalate threats as necessary
  • Develop dashboards and reports to identify potential threats
  • Provide Tier 2 & Tier 3 security support
  • Stay updated on information security trends and techniques
  • Assess and recommend security solutions that meet business needs
  • Participate in security-related projects and initiatives
  • Engage in the evolution of IT security operations strategies
  • Operate the web filtering platform and ensure system availability

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Opportunity to join a growing team
  • Support in career development through exposure to various security initiatives
  • Contribution to the evolution of IT security operations
  • Participation in a team environment focused on problem-solving
  • Access to ongoing training and new technologies
Full Job Description
About the role

We're looking for a Security Analyst II to join our growing team!

What you'll do here:
  • Support the security incident response team by contributing to the resolution of computer security incidents.
  • Act as an expert in security incident response within the security monitoring team and on other security initiatives and projects.
  • Analyze security alerts from various security monitoring tools including the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM).
  • Perform triage, assess the scope of threats and escalate as necessary.
  • Develop and analyze dashboards and reports to identify potential threats and suspicious/anomalous activity.
  • Provide Tier 2 & Tier 3 support as needed.
  • Stay up to date with information security newsfeeds, techniques, and trends.
  • Identify, assess and recommend information security solutions that meet the business and technological needs by limiting impacts on users.
  • Participate in security projects or initiatives with the units involved.
  • Participate in the evolution of the strategies, bases, frameworks, objectives and directions of IT security operations.
  • Act as the web filtering platform operator alongside the platform SME.
  • Keep systems up to date and provide a high level of service.
  • Ensure systems availability.
  • Support the business units in their daily use of technologies.
  • Support other teams with the deployment and update of business solutions.
  • Ensure the optimal level of security is provided by the platforms.
  • Handle and resolve security incidents.
  • Participate in creating and maintaining the documentation related to your activities.
  • Raise awareness about the importance of security within the company.
  • Be willing to learn new technologies.
  • Participate in designing dashboards with the help of our programmer.


What you bring to the table:
  • 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 aware (a must)
  • Web filtering - (Websense/Forcepoint) (a plus)
  • Remote access of server
  • Technical writing (a must)
  • For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required 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.

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Il s'agit d'un nouveau rôle au sein de notre équipe en pleine croissance | This role is a new member of our growing team.

About Intact Financial Corporation

Intact Financial Corporation is a Canadian insurance company that provides property and casualty insurance to individuals and businesses. The company operates in Canada and the United States and offers a range of insurance products, including auto, home, and commercial insurance. Intact Financial Corporation was founded in 1809 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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Size
16,000 employees
Industry
Finance & Insurance
* Ladders Estimates

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