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Cyber Security Analyst
- Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security alerts, events, and incidents using SIEM and security monitoring tools.
- Investigate and respond to suspected security incidents, malware, phishing, unauthorized access, and other threats.
- Perform threat detection, analysis, and incident triage.
- Analyze logs from endpoints, servers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, cloud platforms, and network devices.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation activities.
- Support endpoint security, network security, identity and access management, and email security controls.
- Perform security investigations using threat intelligence, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
- Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and post-incident reviews.
- Develop and maintain security monitoring rules, alerts, dashboards, and reports.
- Assist with security audits, compliance requirements, and risk assessments.
- Maintain accurate documentation of security incidents, investigations, and remediation activities.
- Work with IT, network, cloud, application, and infrastructure teams to resolve security issues.
- Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and cybersecurity best practices.
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts, networking, operating systems, and security principles.
- Knowledge of SIEM, EDR/XDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, vulnerability scanners, and security monitoring tools.
- Experience with security incident investigation and response.
- Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPNs, Active Directory, and common network protocols.
- Familiarity with Windows and Linux security.
- Understanding of malware, phishing, ransomware, credential attacks, and common attack vectors.
- Knowledge of threat intelligence and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
- Basic scripting knowledge in Python, PowerShell, or Bash is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Monitor security alerts and investigate, triage, and respond to incidents such as malware, phishing, and unauthorized access. Analyze logs, assess vulnerabilities, maintain monitoring rules and documentation, and coordinate security remediation with technical teams.
Requirements
Requires a strong understanding of cybersecurity, networking, operating systems, and security tools, along with experience investigating and responding to incidents. Familiarity with common protocols, Windows and Linux security, threat intelligence, and attack techniques is expected; basic scripting and strong analytical and communication skills are advantageous.
Skills
- Cybersecurity
- Security Incident Response
- SIEM
- EDR/XDR
- IDS/IPS
- Firewalls
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Threat Detection
- Log Analysis
- Threat Intelligence
- MITRE ATT&CK
- TCP/IP
- Active Directory
- Windows and Linux Security
- Python, PowerShell, or Bash Scripting
- Incident Documentation
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Categories
- Technology
- Security & Safety
- Software
Keywords
- Cybersecurity
- SIEM
- EDR/XDR
- IDS/IPS
- Firewalls
- Vulnerability Scanners
- Security Monitoring
- Incident Response
- Threat Detection
- Incident Triage
- Log Analysis
- Threat Intelligence
- Indicators Of Compromise
- MITRE ATT&CK
- TCP/IP
- DNS
- HTTP/HTTPS
- VPN
- Active Directory
- Windows
- Linux
- Malware
- Phishing
- Ransomware
- Python
- PowerShell
- Bash
- Security Audits
- Risk Assessments
- Root-Cause Analysis