Security Analyst

Miovision Technologies, Inc.; Canada; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Canada is seeking a proactive Security Analyst to enhance the protection of its systems and applications. This mid-level position involves threat detection, incident response, and security enhancements. The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of cybersecurity experience and a strong understanding of cloud environments. The role offers a unique chance to contribute to the company's security initiatives.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

RRSP Matching Plan

Flexible vacation policy

Remote work allowance

Mio-Days (4-day weekends)

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or technical support roles.
• Basic understanding of security concepts including malware, phishing, and encryption.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred) and security tooling.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security dashboards, alerts, and logs.
• Assist in triaging and escalating security incidents.
• Support incident response workflows by gathering evidence.

Skills

Cybersecurity knowledge

Vulnerability management

Incident response

Cloud security

Linux administration

Communication skills

Organization

Tools

EDR tools

SIEM

Tenable

Sumo Logic

Job description

Overview

At Miovision, we’re unlocking transportation networks that move you. Our vision and mission is to enable smart, fast, safe communities that simply flow, as we drive the Intelligent Mobility Revolution. Backed by the world’s most advanced traffic AI, Miovision’s innovations in traffic signal planning and operations are making it possible for cities to improve the transportation experience for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians.

Our values drive us. They’re at the core of everything we do. If they align with yours, proceed through the GREEN light!

All in to win: We&apos re driven by a winning mindset, approaching every challenge with intensity, clarity, and speed.

One Miovision: We succeed as one team, uniting diverse talents, building on trust, and putting our shared mission before ego.

Be better every day: We&apos re committed to continuous growth, staying curious, building mastery, and embracing challenges as learning opportunities.

Make it happen: We are proactive and results-driven, taking ownership, acting with urgency, and focusing on solutions that deliver real impact.

Earn the customer: We are deeply customer-centric, focused on earning our customers' partnership every day by delivering exceptional experiences that drive their success.

Position Summary

Miovision is seeking an experienced and proactive Security Analyst to advance the protection of our organization's systems, networks, and applications. This mid-level position is designed for a cybersecurity professional ready to take on greater responsibilities in threat detection, incident response, and security program enhancement within our fast-paced, mission-driven technology environment focused on smart transportation solutions.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Security (CISO), the Security Analyst will play a critical role in strengthening Miovision's enterprise and product security posture through advanced monitoring, incident response leadership, vulnerability management, and security control optimization. This position requires independent decision-making capabilities and the ability to mentor junior team members while contributing to strategic security initiatives.

The Security Analyst will operate as a key technical contributor and cross-functional collaborator across Security, IT, and Engineering teams. This individual will lead complex security investigations, perform in-depth threat and vulnerability analysis, and help operationalize security controls aligned with industry frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and NIST. Maturing Miovision’s security operations by driving the implementation of advanced detection and response capabilities, improving security tooling and processes, and influencing secure practices across cloud and enterprise environments. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the company’s security posture while supporting high-impact initiatives that underpin Miovision’s growth and reputation as a trusted smart city technology provider.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Security Monitoring & Operations

• Monitor security dashboards, alerts, and logs across EDR, SIEM, email, and cloud platforms
• Assist in triaging and escalating security incidents
• Conduct daily health checks on security tools and infrastructure
• Assist with threat intelligence review and correlation with internal alerts
• Support incident response workflows by gathering evidence, drafting timelines, and documenting findings

Vulnerability Management

• Support the coordination and validation of vulnerability scans for cloud and endpoint assets
• Assist in tracking remediation efforts across teams and ensure timely closure of issues
• Document vulnerabilities, false positives, and accepted risks in the risk register
• Track and report security metrics and KPI’s/KRI’s/KCI’s
• Participate in internal audit readiness checks and assessments

Security Administration & Tooling

• Assist in configuring and managing security tooling
• Collaborate with senior analysts and IT to maintain security hygiene across cloud and corporate systems
• Help manage and review logging configurations

Compliance & Audit Support

• Contribute to evidence gathering for SOC 2 and ISO 27001 audits
• Assist in documentation of security policies, procedures, and control testing
• Participate in internal audit readiness checks and assessments

Phishing Simulation & Social Engineering Exercises

• Plan and execute phishing simulations on a regular basis to measure user resilience to social engineering
• Analyze and report on simulation results, identify trends, and tailor follow-up training for high-risk user groups
• Coordinate additional role-based testing for high-value targets (e.g., executives, finance, HR, IT)

Experience Required

• 3 -5 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT security, or technical support roles
• Basic understanding of security concepts including malware, phishing, threat actors, encryption, and firewalls
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred) and security tooling (e.g., Tenable, Sumo Logic)
• Exposure to cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, or SOC 2
• Experience with Linux or Windows administration is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized, curious, and eager to learn
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Nice-to-have Skills & Experience

• Experience with automation tools such as ScriptRunner, Automation for Jira, or Power Automate
• Familiarity with Sourcegraph, GitLab, or CI/CD integrations into Jira
• Knowledge of compliance and data privacy requirements related to collaboration and AI-powered systems
• Prior involvement in AI-driven initiatives to optimize knowledge management and team workflows
• Exposure to third-party tools such as Slack Enterprise+, Sigma, or Drata integrated with Atlassian

Your Rewards & Well-being

We invest in our team with benefits designed for modern life and true work-life balance.

• Comprehensive Coverage: Your well-being is covered from day one with comprehensive health benefits, 24/7 virtual healthcare access, and dedicated wellness programs.
• Financial Future: Build for tomorrow with our RRSP Matching Plan and share in the company's success through our Variable Incentive Plan.
• Time to Recharge: Truly unplug with our unique Mio-Days (we turn every long weekend into a 4-day weekend!), a December holiday shutdown, and a flexible vacation policy.
• Work & Life Support: We support you with flexible work options, an internet subsidy, a remote work allowance, and enhanced leave for new parents.

Sound like your next adventure? Apply now and let's start building together!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please indicate if you require accommodation on your application, and our team will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

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To all recruitment agencies: Miovision does not accept agency solicitation or resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our HR alias e-mail address, to any Miovision employee, or to other Miovision e-mail addresses. Miovision will not pay any fees related to unsolicited resumes.