Senior Security Advisor - Incident Response

Intact; Saint-Hyacinthe; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is looking for a Senior Security Advisor to join their dynamic Partner Solutions team in Saint-Hyacinthe. The position involves ensuring effective security protocols and incident management, collaborating with teams, and contributing to cybersecurity enhancements. Candidates should possess a strong technical background and be adept at working both independently and within a team. The role offers a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package to empower employees to excel and grow.

Benefits

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Flex pension and benefits package

Possibility to purchase extra days off

Annual wellness account

Dynamic workplace learning ecosystem

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in information security, ideally with Microsoft technology stack.
• Expert in security incident management principles.
• Bilingual (French and English) for interaction with diverse clients.

Responsibilities

• Ensure optimal triage of security alerts and participate in incident response.
• Investigate irregularities and provide third-level support in investigations.
• Participate in the cybersecurity incident lifecycle and maintain documentation.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Team Spirit

Initiative

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology or system security management

Job description

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

Our employee promise represents Intact's commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

About the role

Join Partner Solutions (PSI) team as a Security Advisor Senior, Incident response!

We are a passionate team, driven by innovation and the desire to push back the boundaries. Our environment is dynamic, conducive to learning and professional fulfillment. We believe in the power of transformation and are committed to constantly evolving to meet the challenges of our ever-changing world.

What you'll do here :

Ensure optimal triage of security alerts while participating in the escalation and eradication of cybersecurity incidents within established deadlines.

Discover irregularities, investigate advanced cyber events and provide third-level support in investigations as well as confirmed incidents when required.

Participate in the cybersecurity incident lifecycle, from preparation to post-mortem.

Ensure optimal coverage by reviewing detection rules, proposing improvements and / or new rules according to the organization's operational context.

Participate in the creation, enhancement, review and maintenance of documentation in accordance with the organization's standards.

Work in collaboration with the various internal teams on the different projects and initiatives as an SME (Subject Matter Expert), when required.

Respond to user queries related to cybersecurity.

Participate in 24 / 7 support rotation in collaboration with other team members.

What you bring to the table :

Bachelor's degree in information technology, system security management or other relevant experience.

Five to eight years of experience in information security (cybersecurity), ideally with Microsoft technology stack

Expert in the basic principles of security incident management.

Excellent analytical, synthesis and problem-solving skills.

Outstanding team spirit.

Initiative, self-reliance.

Attention to detail and skilled communicator.

Ability to mentor team members and transfer knowledge.

Demonstrated commitment to training, self-study and maintaining technical cybersecurity skills.

Bilingual (French and English) : Need to interact on a regular basis with an English-speaking clientele and colleagues across the country.

No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada

LI-Hybrid

What we offer

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team :

A financial rewards program that recognizes your success

An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased

An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact's commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We'll work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.

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