Recruit Action inc.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Recruit Action inc.Canada6 days ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
Experienced Cybersecurity Analyst sought for a dynamic role in the insurance industry. Contribute to high-impact incident response and cyber investigations in a hybrid work setting. Requires expertise with EDR, SIEM, and SOAR tools, and strong technical acumen in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What is in it for you:

  • Hourly salary of $30-35.
  • 5-month contract.
  • Full-time position: 37.50 hours per week.
  • Hybrid flexible work model.

Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership of incident response activities and create summary reports for management and internal stakeholders.
  • Analyze escalated cybersecurity alerts from managed service providers to determine impact, select containment and remediation activities, and ensure recovery.
  • Maintain and improve the effectiveness of incident response tools such as EDR, SIEM, and SOAR.
  • Conduct detailed technical investigations of cybersecurity incident root causes including threat vectors, techniques, and tactics.
  • Respond promptly to cybersecurity alerts during shifts and on-call rotations.
  • Support internal fraud and financial crime investigations with cyber-related elements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Privacy Office and Financial Crime teams.
  • Adapt to a fast-paced, evolving cybersecurity landscape.

What you will need to succeed:

  • University Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering would be an asset.
  • Certifications in cybersecurity incident response (e.g., CISSP, OSCP, CIH, CHFI).
  • 5+ years of direct experience in cybersecurity incident response, preferably within the financial services sector.
  • Strong technical knowledge of incident response, network protocols, communication principles, vulnerabilities, and remediation.
  • Proven ability to analyze cyber alerts, determine business impact, and implement effective containment and remediation.
  • Experience improving alerting rules and configurations within EDR, SIEM, and SOAR tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis and document findings.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to handle multiple incidents simultaneously.
  • Preferred experience in at least one of the following: threat hunting, threat intelligence, or forensics.
  • Insurance industry background is considered an asset.

Why Recruit Action?

Recruit Action (agency permit: AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach to job seekers and businesses. Only candidates who match hiring criteria will be contacted.

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