Hybrid Cybersecurity Platform Specialist

Sun Life; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work model

Work-from-home option

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Pension, stock, and savings programs

Job summary

Sun Life is seeking a Security Platform Analyst to join our security operations team. You will help ensure production security services run smoothly while handling ticketing, problem management, and the deployment of new technology with an emphasis on continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with security teams, apply standard frameworks, and contribute to playbooks and knowledge bases. This hybrid role supports growth as Sun Life protects clients' financial security and well-being.

Qualifications

• University degree/college diploma in related discipline(s) or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years in security IT industry experience.
• Experience with cloud security toolset; including CrowdStrike, NetSkope, Wiz, HashiCorp, AWS Secrets manger.
• Professional designation in IT security (such as CCM, CISM, CISSP, CISA) preferred.
• Familiar with Cyber Security frameworks (NIST, MITRE) and security tools and services.
• Work experience in Financial Industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the Cyber Security capabilities and protection mechanisms are running well.
• Manage the ticket queue and provide initial support for problems and ticket intake, triage and either resolve or forward to the appropriate operational team to resolve/investigate.
• Provide technical skills and as Subject Matter Expert in various security technologies.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure the service meets the end requirements.
• Communicate operational issues, status and escalations as required.
• Continuously verify that the appropriate controls are in place to protect the organization against cyber security risks.
• Continuously improve upon operational and security platform process activities.
• Smoothly transition and operationalize each project as the implementation phase ends.
• Document, update and maintain cyber security playbooks, policies and knowledge base articles used to support the established Incident Management and CSIRT processes.

Skills

Security operations

Incident management

Cross-functional collaboration

SIEM

Education

University degree/college diploma in related discipline

Tools

CrowdStrike

NetSkope

Wiz

HashiCorp

AWS Secrets manger

Job description

Sun Life is seeking a Security Platform Analyst to join our security operations team. You will help ensure production security services run smoothly while handling ticketing, problem management, and the deployment of new technology with an emphasis on continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with security teams, apply standard frameworks, and contribute to playbooks and knowledge bases. This hybrid role supports growth as Sun Life protects clients' financial security and well-being.