Senior InfoSec Analyst: Incident Response & Threat Intel

Gore Mutual Insurance; Cambridge; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in the Region of Waterloo is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst to join their Enterprise Security team. The role involves protecting the organization’s information systems from cyber threats and mentoring team members. Candidates should have experience in IT/CyberSecurity, including incident response and cloud environments. This is a hybrid position offering opportunities to lead investigations and develop security best practices.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an IT or CyberSecurity related role.
• 3 years experience working with cloud environments leveraging Dev-Ops and Kubernetes.
• Experience working on an Emergency Response Team or Incident Response Team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze and respond to security incidents.
• Lead investigations into security breaches.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans.

Skills

Knowledge of security tooling

Experience with Azure and/or AWS

Excellent communication skills

Education

Community college degree in Computer Engineering or Information Security

Tools

SIEM software

Security monitoring software

Job description

A leading insurance provider in the Region of Waterloo is seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst to join their Enterprise Security team. The role involves protecting the organization’s information systems from cyber threats and mentoring team members. Candidates should have experience in IT/CyberSecurity, including incident response and cloud environments. This is a hybrid position offering opportunities to lead investigations and develop security best practices.