Information Security Analyst

Sun Life; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Wellness programs

Career development networking

Job summary

Sun Life is seeking an Information Security Analyst to support the Vulnerability Management service within the Digital Security Threat Management team. You will monitor vulnerabilities, classify findings, and report on risk across both infrastructure and application environments.

The role requires a degree or certificate in information security or IT, experience with vulnerability management, networking concepts, and familiarity with ServiceNow and scanning tools.

Qualifications

• University degree or certificate in Information Security or Computer Technology is an advantage.
• Experience in vulnerability management or core security technologies.
• Knowledge of IT, networks, and information security principles.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow modules and vulnerability scanning tools.
• Professional security certifications are advantageous but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Monitor vulnerabilities with classification and follow-up.
• Investigate and report security vulnerabilities across infrastructure and applications.
• Partake in Enterprise Vulnerability Management and risk reporting.
• Research vulnerabilities/threats and prepare management reports.
• Suggest automation or process improvements for Vulnerability Management.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Information security

Networking concepts

IT generalist

MS Office

Education

University degree or Information Security/IT certificate

Tools

ServiceNow

Scanning tools

MS Office tools

Job description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.

At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful.

When you join Sun Life, you'll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients' lives.

Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

About the role:

The Information Security Analyst participates in the delivery of the Information Security Vulnerability Management capability and corresponding services within the Digital Security Threat Management department.

The role’s primary mandate is in the vulnerability management service including management of internal and external scanning processes and tracking and reporting vulnerabilities identified.

What you will do:

• Monitor vulnerabilities with subsequent classification and investigation follow up.
• Investigate and report information security vulnerabilities across both infrastructure and application environments.
• Participates in the delivery of the Information Security Program, including Enterprise Vulnerability Management, Risk Reporting and Security program initiatives.
• Researching vulnerabilities/threats and writing technical and non-technical reports for management.
• Look for opportunities to automate or enhance existing processes in the Vulnerability Management team that aligns to the Digital Enterprise model.

What you need to succeed:

• University degree or Certificate in Information Security or Computer Technology is an advantage.
• Intermediate IT/Information Security experience in vulnerability management or core security technologies.
• Intermediate Internet, networking, and computer knowledge (software & hardware).
• Knowledge of Information Security principles, protocols, practices and industry standards.
• Understanding of existing and emerging Information Security technologies.
• Good technology generalist, with a good understanding of all aspects of IT especially architecture.
• Experience with ServiceNow modules and scanning tools.
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Professional designation relating to Information Security (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA) is an advantage but not mandatory

Preferred Skills

• This role would ideally suit a candidate with previous hands‑on security technology experience and a passion to learn.
• Detail oriented with good organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What’s in it for you:

• We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2026 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work® Canada.
• We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification, the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work®, for prioritizing employee well-being, fostering a positive work culture, and achieving excellence in mental health.
• Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical, and financial
• The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential.
• As a hybrid organization, you and your leader use business and Client needs to choose where you work, at home or in the

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our Clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request to [e-mail].

We are proud to be a hybrid organization that offers our employees the choice and flexibility to work from both the office and virtually based on the needs of the business, our Clients and you.

We may use artificial intelligence to support candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:

65,000/65 000 - 105,000/105 000

Job Category:

IT - Technology Services

Posting End Date:

30/09/2026