Cyber Security Researcher and Threat Intelligence Specialist

5 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time

Job Overview

Royal Bank of Canada is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Researcher and Threat Intelligence Specialist to join our team. This role will be responsible for providing technical expertise on the development and support of activities, processes, and tools needed to protect information security.

About the Role

This position requires a strong Innovative and outside of the box thinking mindset, with excellent communication and collaboration skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in both offensive and defensive operations, with a solid grasp of cyber security controls/products including endpoint, network, application, and infrastructure.

Main Responsibilities

  • Create detection engineering solutions to proactively identify and mitigate sophisticated threat actors (APTs/UNCs) and insider threats.
  • Analyze, research and reverse engineer Tactics Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) and malware samples to create detections based on industry leading frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Develop, plan, lead and participate in Purple Team Exercises focusing on and discovering and mitigating emerging threats.
  • Innovate and create novel solutions including User Behavior Analytics (UBA) models by leveraging Data Science and Machine Learning (ML), bringing cybersecurity and data science closer.
  • Collaborate and foster relationships with multiple teams including Adversary Emulation (Red Team), Data Science, Threat Intelligence, Security Operation Centre (SOC) and Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) to drive pragmatic cyber security improvement.
  • Work closely with our dedicated Development team to create and enhance our threat hunting in-house developed products.
  • Assist in developing, implementing, and refining our defensive tradecraft and tooling.
  • Provide bespoke advisory and consultation services to senior executive management and perform as a cyber security SME for emerging threats and investigations.
  • Work and utilize vast data sources, data lakes and security vendor solutions.
  • In conjunction with other members of the Global Cyber Security group, you would ensure the ongoing enhancement of the threat hunting methodologies and overall strategy to detect and alert of cyber threats.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Cyber Security operations experience preferably comprised of both defensive and offensive roles.
  • Strong Innovative and outside of the box thinking mindset.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Familiarization with the cyber security Kill Chain phases and MITRE ATT&CK framework TTPs.
  • Knowledge of offensive security tools, techniques, and procedures.
  • Solid grasp of cyber security controls/products including endpoint, network, application, and infrastructure.
  • Well-rounded knowledge of various cyber security domains, focusing on operational security.
  • Knowledge of current regional and global threat landscape.
  • Foundational knowledge of Python and SQL.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation ($110,000 - $140,000 per year), commissions, and stock where applicable. Our leaders support your development through coaching and managing opportunities, allowing you to make a difference and lasting impact.

What's in it for you?

A dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team environment that offers flexible work/life balance options and opportunities to do challenging work. Join us and be part of a world-class training program in financial services.

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