Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Remote Canada

VC3; Canada; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K/RRSP company matching

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

VC3 is seeking an IT Security Analyst II to join our Technology Operations team. You will protect client infrastructure, data, and users, while collaborating with management and technical staff on security strategies and incident response.

The role emphasizes threat hunting, log analysis, and reporting to stakeholders, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, remote-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Five or more years in information security, risk management, or related fields.
• Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CCNA, CEH, SSCP or equivalent preferred.
• Advanced CISSP/CISM/CISA/CRISC highly desirable.
• Practical knowledge of security technologies and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Translate cybersecurity concepts into actionable client insights aligned with business priorities.
• Oversee security event monitoring and incident response queues to meet SLAs.
• Develop strategies to streamline incident response and improve resolution times.
• Lead threat hunting activities and cross-functional security projects.
• Prepare detailed security reports for clients and internal teams.

Skills

5+ years information security

Security certifications (preferred)

Strong analytical thinking

Strong communication skills

Threat detection & incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

SIEM

EDR tools

Firewalls/IDS-IPS

IAM

Job description

VC3 is seeking an IT Security Analyst II to join our Technology Operations team. You will protect client infrastructure, data, and users, while collaborating with management and technical staff on security strategies and incident response.

The role emphasizes threat hunting, log analysis, and reporting to stakeholders, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, remote-friendly environment.