Senior SOC Lead: Incident Response & Threat Hunting

American Iron and Metal; Montréal-Est; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metal recycling company in Montreal is seeking an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to act as a technical lead in the Security Operations Center. Responsibilities include advanced triage, incident response, and threat hunting. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of SOC experience, strong knowledge of security tools, and is fully bilingual in French and English. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and support for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Vacation and benefits

RRSP matching program

Annual tuition scholarship program

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a SOC / blue team / incident response role.
• Strong hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, and network security tools.
• Solid knowledge of Windows, Linux, network, cloud (M365/Azure/AWS).
• Fully bilingual French/English, written and spoken.
• Strong analytical skills, clear communication, ability to perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Advanced triage of SIEM, EDR/XDR, network, application and cloud-based alerts.
• Lead end-to-end incident investigations and response.
• Conduct threat hunting and develop hypothesis.
• Perform digital forensics to support investigations.
• Document incidents and update playbooks.
• Mentor Tier 1/2 SOC analysts.
• Participate in on-call rotation for 24x7 monitoring.
• Collaboration with Red Team to improve SOC detection capabilities.

Skills

Experience in SOC / blue team / incident response role

Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR

Knowledge of Windows, Linux, network, cloud

Bilingual French/English

Strong analytical skills

Job description

A leading metal recycling company in Montreal is seeking an experienced Senior SOC Analyst to act as a technical lead in the Security Operations Center. Responsibilities include advanced triage, incident response, and threat hunting. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of SOC experience, strong knowledge of security tools, and is fully bilingual in French and English. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and support for professional development.