Cyber Security Analyst

Role: Cyber security Analyst

Full Time

Toronto

8+Years of experience

Role Summary: Cybersecurity Professional specializing in AI for Cybersecurity and Cybersecurity for AI to support one of Canadas largest banking institutions. The candidate will drive the adoption of AI-powered cyber defense capabilities while ensuring AI solutions are designed, deployed, and governed securely in compliance with banking and regulatory standards for our client.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement AI-driven cybersecurity solutions for threat detection, fraud prevention, security operations, and cyber analytics.

• Define and enforce security controls for AI/GenAI platforms, including model security, data protection, adversarial attack mitigation, and secure AI lifecycle management.

• Assess cybersecurity risks associated with AI deployments and develop mitigation strategies aligned with industry frameworks.

• Partner with security, architecture, risk, compliance, and technology teams to establish AI governance, responsible AI, and cyber risk management practices.

• Develop security architectures for cloud, data, and AI platforms in highly regulated banking environments.

• Lead cyber strategy, assessments, threat modeling, and executive-level security advisory engagements.

Required Skills:

• Experience 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Cyber Risk.

• Hands-on experience in AI Security, GenAI Security, Security Operations (SOC), Threat Detection, Cloud Security, or Cyber Architecture.

• Strong knowledge of AI/ML security risks, LLM security, prompt injection, data leakage prevention, model governance, and AI risk management.

• Experience working within banking, financial services, or other regulated industries.

• Familiarity with NIST AI RMF, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, cloud security frameworks, and regulatory expectations.

• Preferred Qualifications CISSP, CISM, CCSP, GIAC, or equivalent certifications.

• Experience with Microsoft Security Copilot, Azure AI Security, AWS Security Services, Google Vertex AI Security,