Security Analyst MDR tier 1- NIGHT SHIFT (2@10pm)

GoSecure; Montreal; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A security solutions provider in Montreal seeks a Security Analyst to monitor systems and provide technical support. You will handle security incidents, consult on network security, and work in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, bilingual skills, and relevant experience in a similar role. Competitive benefits include 3 weeks of vacation, a group insurance plan, and a peer recognition program.

Benefits

3 weeks' vacation

Group insurance plan (health, dental, vision)

RRSP with matching employer contribution

Employee assistance program

Company stock options

Discounts on various merchants

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a similar role.
• Exceptional ability to multitask and attention to detail.
• Technical certifications are considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consulting services on network security controls.
• Investigate security breaches and other incidents.
• Monitor endpoint and network activities for security issues.
• Document security incidents and create tickets per policies.
• Answer client inquiries timely and professionally.

Skills

Multitasking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Bilingual (French/English)

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux

Windows

MacOS

Office products

Job description

Summary

The Security Analyst is a member of the MDR team. The incumbent monitors systems and provides subject matter expertise and technical support to various clients.

Duties and responsibilities

• Provide technical consulting services to clients on the network security controls required for the development of enhancements and the implementation of new and / or ongoing business systems;
• Provide security subject matter expertise to clients in proactive analysis or in incident response scenarios;
• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents;
• Monitor endpoint behaviors and network activities for security issues and take mitigative actions to contain the activity and minimize damage according to policy;
• Document security incidents by creating investigation and escalation tickets according to internal corporate policies and client policies;
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends, security standards and IT security news;
• Troubleshoot internal & external tools to recommend improvements by providing pertinent information and resources;
• Conduct network monitoring and intrusion detection analysis to determine if there have been any attacks on the system;
• Answers clients’ inquiries via phone or email in a professional and timely manner.

Requirements and experience

• University degree in Computer Science or college diploma in a related field;
• Relevant experience in a similar role;
• Good working knowledge of Linux, Windows, and MacOS, including CLI for each; Office products;
• Exceptional ability to multitask and attention to detail;
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Energetic and positive attitude;
• Related technical certifications are considered an asset.
• Bilingual (French / English)
• Shift work is mandatory as per the rotation schedule and includes day, evening, night, and weekend shifts.

Why come to GoSecure?

• 3 weeks' vacation, 5 personal days, paid bereavement days
• 14 paid holidays
• Group insurance plan : health, dental, vision, disability, life, travel
• Employee assistance program (Dialogue)
• RRSP and matching employer contribution
• Peer recognition program and other awards granted throughout the years
• Company stock options
• Discounts on a variety of merchants
• Young and dynamic team always striving to improve

and much more!