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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

M5V 2X4 Toronto / Remote  $90,000 - $140,000 per year  help_outline Placements24

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About the Role Our client, a leader in the digital solutions space, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial in enhancing our client's security posture by focusing on threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and incident response. As a fully remote position, you will collaborate with distributed teams across various time zones, leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies to protect sensitive data and systems. You will play a key part in proactive defense strategies, analyzing emerging threats, and contributing to the overall cybersecurity roadmap. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for staying ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving threat landscape. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and employee growth, all from the convenience of your home office. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive remote work environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement threat intelligence gathering processes and methodologies to identify and analyze potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of security alerts, logs, and threat feeds to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle and system architecture.
  • Perform regular security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
  • Create comprehensive reports on security incidents, threat landscapes, and compliance status for management and stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
  • Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies, and provide recommendations for security enhancements.
  • Participate in on-call rotations for critical security incidents, ensuring rapid and effective response.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence, incident response, or security operations.
  • Proficient in using security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and vulnerability scanners.
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for automation of security tasks.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical audiences.
  • Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CISM are highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Benefits Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional development. This includes competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. We provide generous paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays. Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth are available through subsidized training programs and certifications. A flexible remote work schedule is standard, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Access to the latest security tools and technologies, regular team-building activities (virtual), and a supportive, collaborative work culture are also key components of our employee offering. We invest in our employees, ensuring they have the resources and support needed to thrive in their careers. Joining our client means becoming part of a team dedicated to excellence in information security.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

N6A5B8 London / Remote  $90,000 - $140,000 per year  help_outline Placements24

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full-time
About the Role

Our client, a leading cybersecurity firm in London, Ontario , is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This role is pivotal in safeguarding the organization's digital assets and reputation by proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats. You will be joining a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of security posture. The position offers a Hybrid work model, blending the benefits of remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration for team synergy and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) using open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and commercial threat feeds.
  • Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports, vulnerability assessments, and risk mitigation strategies tailored to the organization's threat landscape.
  • Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts to provide actionable intelligence for incident response and proactive defense measures.
  • Identify and track emerging threats, campaigns, and malware relevant to the organization's industry and geographical presence.
  • Develop and present threat intelligence briefings to technical teams, management, and stakeholders, translating complex findings into clear, concise recommendations.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of threat intelligence tools, processes, and methodologies.
  • Mentor junior analysts and foster a culture of learning and knowledge sharing within the security team.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a significant focus on threat intelligence, security analysis, or incident response.
  • Demonstrated expertise in threat hunting, malware analysis, and digital forensics.
  • Proficiency with various threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and common attack vectors.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Experience working in a Hybrid work environment.
Benefits

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. This includes competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses, generous paid time off, and health, dental, and vision insurance. We also provide opportunities for professional development, including certifications and conference attendance, as well as a supportive and innovative work environment in London, Ontario . Our client values work-life balance and promotes a culture of continuous learning and advancement.

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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

L4K 1B0 Vaughan / Remote  $90,000 - $140,000 per year  help_outline Placements24

Posted 3 days ago

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full-time
About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Security Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the protection of critical digital assets and gain exposure to cutting-edge security challenges. The role is based in the vibrant city of Vaughan, Ontario, CA , offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will play a pivotal role in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential security threats before they impact the organization. This position requires a proactive approach to security, a deep understanding of the threat landscape, and the ability to translate complex technical information into actionable insights for stakeholders across the company. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors relevant to the organization's industry.
  • Monitor various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web forums, and security vendor reports, for potential threats.
  • Create detailed threat assessments and reports for senior management and relevant technical teams.
  • Collaborate with incident response teams to provide timely intelligence during security incidents.
  • Develop and implement security best practices and recommendations based on threat intelligence findings.
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of security policies and procedures.
  • Participate in security awareness training initiatives.
  • Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and attack methodologies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence analysis.
  • Proven experience with OSINT gathering techniques and tools.
  • Strong understanding of common threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms, EDR solutions, and other security technologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
  • Experience working in a Vaughan, Ontario, CA environment is an asset.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Access to state-of-the-art security tools and technologies.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization.
  • Hybrid work model offering a balance between office and remote work.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

L4K1T6 Concord / Remote  $90,000 - $140,000 per year  help_outline Placements24

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About the Role Our client, a leading cybersecurity firm, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for enhancing the organization's defensive posture by proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential threats. You will be instrumental in shaping security strategies and ensuring the integrity of sensitive data across the enterprise. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies and collaborate with a dedicated team of security professionals. The position offers a stimulating environment where innovation and continuous learning are highly encouraged. Located in the vibrant city of Vaughan, Ontario, CA , this role provides a great balance between professional growth and a desirable lifestyle. Our client is committed to fostering a secure digital future and seeks individuals who share this vision and passion. Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of threat intelligence feeds, security alerts, and incident data to identify patterns and emerging threats.
  • Develop and maintain threat models to understand potential attack vectors and vulnerabilities.
  • Research and report on global cybersecurity trends, attacker methodologies, and potential impacts on the organization.
  • Collaborate with incident response teams to provide intelligence-driven insights during active security incidents.
  • Design, implement, and manage security tools and technologies for threat detection, prevention, and analysis.
  • Develop and present regular threat landscape reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of security policies and procedures based on threat intelligence.
  • Mentor junior analysts and contribute to team knowledge sharing and development.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in information security, with a significant focus on threat intelligence, analysis, or incident response.
  • Proven expertise in analyzing various types of threat data (e.g., malware analysis, network traffic analysis, IOCs).
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks, protocols, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
  • Experience with SIEM platforms, EDR solutions, and other security monitoring tools.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC) are highly desirable.
Benefits Our client offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health and dental benefits, a generous vacation policy, and opportunities for professional development and training. This role offers a chance to work on challenging projects in a supportive and collaborative environment, contributing directly to the security of critical infrastructure. Employees also benefit from retirement savings plans, employee assistance programs, and access to state-of-the-art technology. The Vaughan, Ontario, CA office provides modern amenities and a convenient location. Opportunities for career advancement within the organization are abundant for high performers.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

L4K 1B1 Concord / Remote  $90,000 - $140,000 per year  help_outline Placements24

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About the Role Our client, a leading organization in the technology sector, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data, focusing specifically on threat intelligence gathering, analysis, and dissemination. You will be instrumental in proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats that could impact the organization's operations and reputation. The position offers a unique opportunity to work within a challenging yet rewarding environment, contributing to the overall security posture of a prominent entity. This role is based in the bustling hub of Vaughan, Ontario , offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis of global threat landscapes, including malware, phishing campaigns, APTs, and vulnerability exploitation trends.
  • Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and contextual information for consumption by security operations and incident response teams.
  • Utilize a variety of open-source intelligence (OSINT) and commercial threat intelligence platforms to identify, track, and report on threat actors and their TTPs.
  • Create detailed threat assessment reports and executive briefings for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with security operations center (SOC) analysts to enhance detection capabilities and incident response playbooks based on threat intelligence.
  • Participate in tabletop exercises and incident response activities, providing subject matter expertise on threat actor motivations and capabilities.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of threat intelligence processes, tools, and methodologies.
  • Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors relevant to the organization's industry and technology stack.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years focused on threat intelligence, security analysis, or incident response.
  • Proven experience with threat intelligence platforms (e.g., Anomali, ThreatConnect, MISP) and OSINT tools.
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Relevant certifications such as GIAC Certified Threat Intelligence (GCTI), CISSP, or CISM are highly desirable.
  • Experience in scripting or programming (e.g., Python) for automation of intelligence gathering and analysis is a plus.
Benefits Our client values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. This includes competitive compensation, health and dental insurance, a generous vacation policy, opportunities for professional development and training, and a supportive work environment. Employees also benefit from the convenience of a hybrid work model , allowing for a healthy work-life balance while fostering team collaboration. Opportunities for career advancement within the organization are abundant, making this an ideal role for ambitious security professionals looking to make a significant impact.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

L4K2M6 Concord / Remote  $90,000 - $140,000 per year  help_outline Placements24

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full-time
About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Security Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence to join their dynamic team in Vaughan, Ontario . This role is crucial in safeguarding the organization's digital assets against evolving cyber threats. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced threat detection and response strategies, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the current threat landscape, attacker methodologies, and defensive techniques. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a leading organization and make a significant impact on its security posture. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where innovation and continuous learning are paramount.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents to provide actionable intelligence.
  • Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds, correlating data from various sources to identify emerging risks.
  • Investigate security alerts, perform forensic analysis, and recommend remediation strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT operations and development, to implement security controls.
  • Develop and deliver regular threat intelligence reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
  • Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques.
  • Participate in incident response activities and post-incident reviews.
  • Mentor junior security analysts and contribute to the overall growth of the security team.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; relevant certifications (CISSP, GIAC) are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a strong focus on threat intelligence and incident response.
  • Proven experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.
  • Demonstrated understanding of various attack frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
  • Experience working in a hybrid work environment is beneficial.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications.
  • Access to state-of-the-art security technologies and resources.
  • A collaborative and supportive work culture in Vaughan .
  • Pension plan contributions.
  • Wellness programs and initiatives.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

N6A 1B1 London / Remote  $90,000 - $140,000 per year  help_outline Placements24

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full-time
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Our client, a leader in safeguarding digital assets, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Security Analyst to join their globally distributed, remote-first team. This pivotal role focuses on proactive threat intelligence and analysis, ensuring the robust protection of sensitive data and systems. You will be instrumental in identifying emerging threats, understanding adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and developing strategies to mitigate risks. As a remote employee, you will collaborate seamlessly with colleagues across different time zones, leveraging cutting-edge tools and platforms to maintain a secure digital environment. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, offering ample opportunities to expand your expertise in a dynamic cybersecurity landscape. This is an exceptional chance to contribute to a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and security excellence, working entirely from the comfort of your home office.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and reports, providing actionable insights to security operations and incident response teams.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of malware, phishing campaigns, and other cyber threats to identify patterns and trends.
  • Research and monitor threat actors, their motivations, and their methodologies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to integrate threat intelligence into security monitoring and incident response processes.
  • Develop and implement strategic recommendations for improving the organization's overall security posture based on threat intelligence findings.
  • Automate threat intelligence gathering and analysis processes using scripting and other tools.
  • Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
  • Participate in security awareness training and initiatives.
  • Contribute to the development and refinement of security policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence, security analysis, or incident response.
  • Demonstrated experience with threat intelligence platforms (e.g., MISP, ThreatConnect) and security information and event management (SIEM) systems (e.g., Splunk, QRadar).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for automation.
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or OSCP are a plus.
  • Proven ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
Benefits

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed for a remote workforce, including competitive salary, generous paid time off, extended health and dental benefits, life insurance, and disability coverage. We provide a home office stipend, professional development opportunities, and access to advanced training and certifications. Employees also benefit from a flexible work schedule, annual performance bonuses, and a supportive, collaborative remote culture. Join a team where your contributions are valued, and your career in information security can thrive.

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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

M5S 1V7 Toronto / Remote  $90,000 - $140,000 per year  help_outline Placements24

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About the Role Our client, a leading technology firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CA , is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This pivotal role will be instrumental in safeguarding the company's digital assets and reputation by proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining a robust security posture in an ever-evolving threat landscape. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge security tools and methodologies, contributing directly to the protection of critical infrastructure and sensitive data. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping our client's security strategy, ensuring resilience against sophisticated cyber-attacks. This is an exciting chance to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of threat intelligence feeds, geopolitical events, and attack vectors to identify potential risks to the organization.
  • Develop and maintain threat models and intelligence reports for executive leadership and security teams.
  • Monitor and analyze security alerts and logs from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection platforms.
  • Investigate security incidents, determine root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with incident response teams to provide timely threat intelligence during active security breaches.
  • Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance the overall security posture.
  • Stay abreast of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
  • Provide security awareness training and guidance to employees across the organization.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the Security Operations Center (SOC) capabilities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence and analysis.
  • Proficiency in using threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
  • Strong understanding of various attack methodologies, malware analysis, and incident response frameworks.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
  • Demonstrated experience in vulnerability management and penetration testing methodologies.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is highly desirable.
  • Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CEH are a plus.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada .
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning, including conference attendance and certifications.
  • A collaborative and supportive work culture.
  • Access to state-of-the-art security tools and technologies.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization.
  • A chance to make a real difference in protecting our client's digital future.
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