Senior Cyberthreat Intelligence Analyst, Cyberthreat Intelligence

Scotiabank; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cyber Security Analyst to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will champion a customer-focused culture while conducting in-depth research on emerging cyber threats. Your expertise will contribute to creating high-quality technical reports and providing actionable security recommendations. This innovative firm promotes a hybrid work model, ensuring a collaborative and inclusive environment. Join a purpose-driven team that values diversity and offers opportunities for professional growth and community engagement through exciting initiatives.

Benefits

Flexible vacation

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

Community engagement programs

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Qualifications

• 2+ years in network or information security.
• Experience analyzing data and preparing reports.
• Knowledge of attack vectors and adversary techniques.

Responsibilities

• Analyze emerging cybersecurity threats and their impact.
• Create technical reports on security threats and risks.
• Communicate intelligence findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced communication skills in English

Network security experience

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts

Experience with Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)

Familiarity with security controls

Education

Post-secondary education in Computer Science

Security certifications (e.g., GSEC, Security+, CCNA)

Tools

IDS

IPS

SIEM

Job description

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Requisition ID: 223946

Join a purpose-driven, high-performing team committed to results and inclusivity.

Contribute to the success of the global Cyber Threat Intelligence function by executing individual goals and initiatives aligned with the team's business strategies. Ensure all activities comply with regulations, policies, and procedures.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Champion a customer-focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Conduct research and analyze emerging cyber security threats, assessing their potential impact on the Bank.
• Create quality technical reports documenting security threats, risks, and mitigation techniques.
• Support initiatives to provide security-focused recommendations based on intelligence findings.
• Communicate situational awareness and technical intelligence effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
• Consider the Bank’s risk appetite and culture in daily activities and decisions.
• Ensure operational effectiveness and compliance with the Bank’s values, code of conduct, and global principles, including controls related to operational, compliance, AML/ATF, sanctions, and conduct risks.
• Promote a high-performance and inclusive work environment.

Do you have the skills to succeed in this role? We’d love to work with you if you have:

• Advanced communication skills in English; Spanish is an asset.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in network security, information security, or network support.
• Ability to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of network principles, cybersecurity concepts, investigation procedures, and adversary techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience evaluating and sharing Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).
• Familiarity with security controls like IDS, IPS, SIEM, content filtering, etc.
• Excellent presentation skills, capable of addressing senior executives and technical teams.
• Knowledge of cyber adversaries, attack vectors, and attacker tools.
• Experience analyzing data from multiple sources and preparing reports and briefings.
• Post-secondary education in Computer Science or related field.
• Security certifications (e.g., GSEC, Security+, CCNA, CEH, OSCP) are advantageous.

What’s in it for you?

• Inclusive culture promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship, with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
• Accessible and barrier-free environment, with accommodations available during recruitment.
• Opportunities for upskilling through courses, cross-functional projects, and tuition assistance.
• Competitive rewards, including bonuses, flexible vacation, and comprehensive benefits starting from day one.
• Community engagement through programs like hackathons, contests, and more.
• Work arrangement: Hybrid model.

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Location: Canada, Ontario, Toronto

Scotiabank, guided by the purpose "for every future," helps customers and communities succeed through diverse financial services. We value diverse skills and experiences, maintaining an inclusive, accessible environment. For accommodations during the recruitment process, contact our Recruitment team. Candidates must apply online. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.