Security Analyst

1 week ago


Montréal QC, Canada C.G.I. Full time

**Day-to-Day Responsibilities**:
**Security Event Management and Monitoring**:

- ** Incident Analysis**: Proactively monitor and analyze security events triggered by SIEM systems, identifying and escalating true positives while mitigating false alarms.
- ** Threat Intelligence**: Leverage contextual and threat intelligence to assess the severity of incidents and guide response efforts.
- ** Investigation Documentation**: Maintain detailed records of investigation steps and escalate incidents as needed.
- ** Detection Enhancement**: Recommend improved detection mechanisms for potential exploits and intrusions.
- ** Operational Support**: Execute established procedures to address and contain security incidents.

**Security Operations Procedures**:

- ** Procedure Development**: Design and implement operational procedures for managing security events, such as IDS, AV alerts, and SIEM investigations.
- ** Reporting**: Generate weekly and monthly reports on SOC activity, including key performance indicators (KPIs) related to IDS and AV alerts.

**SOC Tool Management**:

- ** Rule Development**: Create, customize, and maintain correlation rules for SIEM systems.
- ** Policy Management**: Manage policies for IDS, AV, EDR, and deceptive solutions.
- ** Collaboration**: Engage with internal and external stakeholders to share information and improve processes.
- ** Automation**: Identify opportunities to automate processes and develop solutions.

**Profile**

**Required Competencies**:

- Proven experience in managing IT infrastructure security events and incidents.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP fundamentals, network and OS-level exploits, and IT security principles, best practices, and tools.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Client-focused approach, teamwork skills, analytical thinking, and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Adherence to security best practices and SOC processes.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.

**Desired Competencies**:

- Previous experience as a SOC analyst.
- Proficiency with Splunk.
- Development and scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python).

**Technical Skills**:

- Knowledge of SIEM products (e.g., Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel).
- Familiarity with SOAR/SIRP solutions.
- Understanding of network security products (e.g., SourceFire IDS/IPS, Cisco Firewall, Proxies).
- Strong knowledge of network basics (OSI, NAT).
- Experience with network packet analysis (Wireshark, TcpDump).
- Cloud monitoring experience (advantageous).

**Prior Work Experience**:

- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in IT infrastructure security, preferably in a SOC environment, with a focus on security event management and SIEM platforms.

**Education**:

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or information systems.
- Strong interest in information security or information technology.
- Specialization in information systems security (preferred).

**Languages**:

- Fluency in French and English is required, with a strong emphasis on English for effective collaboration with colleagues and partners in the United States.


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