Senior Analyst - Security Operations, Information & Cybersecurity

Realign Llc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Realign Llc in Toronto is seeking a Senior Analyst - Security Operations, Information & Cybersecurity with 5+ years of hands-on experience. The role focuses on security operations, incident response, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and cloud security to protect critical assets.

You will monitor security events, manage incidents, deploy controls, and collaborate with IT and security teams to reduce risk across diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant cybersecurity or security operations experience.
• Experience managing or deploying IT infrastructure and cybersecurity technologies.
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of SIEM, firewalls, antivirus, content filtering, threat intelligence, SOAR, vulnerability management, and cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, investigate, and document security alerts from logs and security tools.
• Manage and respond to cybersecurity incidents in accordance with established incident response procedures.
• Deploy and manage information security controls across assigned technology areas.
• Monitor third-party threat intelligence feeds, forums, and mailing lists for relevant vulnerabilities, exploits, and threat actors.
• Produce threat intelligence reports to support operational and strategic security planning.
• Analyze security incident trends and identify systemic operational risks.
• Conduct information security risk assessments and maintain the risk register.
• Support remediation of audit findings and security control deficiencies.
• Collect and analyze security data for information security dashboards.
• Participate in information security governance activities.
• Act as a security advisor on cybersecurity risks and issues across various departments.
• Collaborate with security professionals and technical teams to resolve complex security problems.

Skills

5+ years experience

Incident response

Security operations

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree or college diploma

Tools

SIEM

Firewalls

Antivirus

Content filtering

SOAR

Vulnerability management

Cloud security

EDR

DLP

Job description

Senior Analyst - Security Operations, Information & Cybersecurity

Job Title: Senior Analyst - Security Operations, Information & Cybersecurity Job Type: Full Time Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Analyst - Security Operations, Information & Cybersecurity to join a dynamic cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of relevant experience with strong technical expertise in security operations, incident response, SIEM, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, and cloud security.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, investigate, and document security alerts from logs and security tools
• Manage and respond to cybersecurity incidents in accordance with established incident response procedures
• Deploy and manage information security controls across assigned technology areas
• Monitor third-party threat intelligence feeds, forums, and mailing lists for relevant vulnerabilities, exploits, and threat actors
• Produce threat intelligence reports to support operational and strategic security planning
• Analyze security incident trends and identify systemic operational risks
• Conduct information security risk assessments and maintain the risk register
• Support remediation of audit findings and security control deficiencies
• Collect and analyze security data for information security dashboards
• Participate in information security governance activities
• Act as a security advisor on cybersecurity risks and issues across various departments
• Collaborate with security professionals and technical teams to resolve complex security problems

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a related field
• 5+ years of relevant cybersecurity or security operations experience
• Experience managing or deploying IT infrastructure and cybersecurity technologies
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications preferred
• Strong technical knowledge of SIEM, firewalls, antivirus, content filtering, threat intelligence, SOAR, vulnerability management, and cloud security
• Familiarity with EDR, DLP, and other enterprise security technologies
• Strong incident investigation and risk assessment capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills