SOC Specialist

**The team**:
Genetec is looking for a Security Operation Center (SOC) Specialist to join its Information Security team. This team works along with business and technical teams to protect Genetec, its employees, and its customers from the bad actors of the world. They monitor Genetec’s networks and systems ensuring the security of assets by investigating and responding to potential incidents.

Every day as a blue teamer, you will ferret out the weaknesses of the infrastructure (software, hardware and networks) and find creative ways to protect it. We don’t believe a firewall and an anti-virus is good enough to protect against the current threats, you will have to deliver innovative security solutions and improvement to assure high level of quality.

**What your day will look like**:
As a SOC (Security Operation Center) Specialist, you will be responsible to develop and maintain the SOC ability/agility to detect security breaches and potential intrusions on the company network, servers and workstations. To do this, you be an active participant in implementing processes and tools used for incident response, data collecting, log analysis, hostile environment testing, penetration testing, malware analysis, forensics, etc.
- Support security incident response actions to ensure proper assessment, containment, mitigation, and documentation
- Security event monitoring, threat management, threat modeling, identifying threat vectors and developing use cases for security monitoring
- Implementing and improving security event monitoring processes and tooling on Cloud and on-prem
- Continuously monitoring for vulnerabilities and new emerging threats and risks.
- Working directly with other internal teams to ensure patching and remediation are completed on time and validated
- Conducting security reviews and tests on production systems to validate resiliency and identify areas of weakness to fix
- Recommending how to optimize preventive measures and security monitoring tools based on threat hunting discoveries
- Develop, maintain, and document operational processes

**About you**:

- 3+ years of experience in a similar position
- Proficient in incident response
- Active interest in cyber security, incident detection, network and Cloud security
- Familiarity with cyber-crime and cyber-attacks, responsible groups, motivations and techniques
- Expertise on Azure ecosystem of security products and services
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and use of firewalls, load balancing, encryption, AD, Federated AD, SAML
- Demonstrable experience in network, systems and security monitoring in Microsoft environment
- Ability to work autonomously, take ownership, multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated with strong focus on delivering results to meet the business requirements
- Strong written and spoken communication skills
- Bilingual (French and English)

**Great if you have**:

- Experience in automation tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform, Azure automation)
- A security-centric certification such as CCSP, AZ-500, CEH, or other
- Experience with security compliance standards and frameworks such as CIS, NIST, GDPR, ISO, etc.

**Let's talk perks**:

- Attractive compensation package
- Training Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Subsidized meals in our amazing Bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)
- Work-life balance with a flexible working schedule
- Free, unlimited coffee
- Private, free parking for all employees
- Onsite fitness facility with personal trainer

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- **L’équipe**:
Genetec est présentement à la recherche d’un spécialiste au centre d’opérations de sécurité (SOC) qui se joindra à son équipe de sécurité de l’information. Cette équipe travaille en collaboration avec les équipes commerciales et techniques pour protéger Genetec, ses employés et ses clients des mauvais protagonistes du monde entier. Les membres de l’équipe surveillent les réseaux et les systèmes de Genetec afin d’assurer la sécurité des actifs en enquêtant et en faisant face aux incidents potentiels.

Votre mission quotidienne, au sein de cette équipe, consiste à déceler les faiblesses de l’infrastructure (logiciels, matériel et réseaux) et à trouver des moyens créatifs de la protéger. Nous ne pensons pas qu’un pare-feu et un antivirus suffisent pour se protéger contre les menaces actuelles. Vous devrez proposer des solutions de sécurité innovantes et des améliorations garantissant un niveau de qualité élevé.

**À quoi ressemblera votre journée**:
En tant que spécialiste au centre d’opérations de sécurité (SOC), vous devrez doter le SOC de la capacité et de l’agilité nécessaires pour détecter les failles de sécurité et les intrusions potentielles sur le réseau, les serveurs et les postes d