Threat Intelligence Analyst

Butterfield Group; Halifax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore bank and trust company in Halifax is looking for a Threat Intelligence Analyst. This role focuses on delivering incident response, threat hunting, and technical support within Security Operations. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in a Security Operations environment, a good understanding of cyber security frameworks, and excellent communication skills. Join a collaborative team and benefit from extensive learning opportunities in a respected organization.

Benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Respectful work environment

Qualifications

• More than 4 years’ experience working in a Security Operations environment.
• Current knowledge of technology capabilities and security trends.
• Understanding of the OSI model and knowledge of ports.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident responses and perform advanced analysis of security events.
• Perform incident investigation using various security tools.
• Expand threat hunting and intelligence framework.

Skills

Security Operations experience

Cyber security framework knowledge

Communication skills

Low-level networking experience

Tools

EDR

AV

SIEM

SOAR

Threat intelligence systems

Job description

Butterfield Support Services (Canada) Limited provides centralised shared services and support to the Butterfield Group in the areas of Finance and Accounting, Human Resources, Information Technology, Operations, Client Services and Compliance. Operating in multiple jurisdictions, we focus on results, value relationships, and celebrate success. If this sounds like your kind of company, then consider this opportunity to become part of a collaborative team of professionals at the world’s leading, independent offshore bank and trust company.

Threat Intelligence Analyst

Threat Intelligence & Security Operations Analyst

Reporting to the Head of Cyber Security Operations, the Threat Intelligence Analyst is responsible for the technical support, delivery and execution of our Security Operations incident response, threat hunting and threat intelligence. The position offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to develop their Information & Cyber Security career, gain further insight into the industry and build experience across a number of Information and Cyber Security knowledge areas.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting Security Operations by independently leading incident responses, undertaking advanced analysis of security events, response, containment & remediation.
• Incident write ups, review and reporting.
• Performing incident investigation using EDR, AV, SIEM, SOAR, and Threat intelligence systems to analyse, respond and remediate security incidents.
• Expanding the threat hunting and threat intelligence framework to apply advanced analytical techniques to identify, investigate and respond to potential threats, APT’s and other threat actors, as well as delivering structured use cases, metrics, analytics and reporting.
• Fully integrating with a small security operations team, sharing best practice and providing training and education to employees where applicable.
• Supporting the Head of Cyber Security Operations to set strategic direction for the function.
• Supporting new project deliverables where required.

Your qualifications and skills include:

• More than 4 years’ experience working in a Security Operations environment.
• Understanding of core cyber security framework, processes, techniques & methodologies.
• Current knowledge of technology capabilities, security trends; types and techniques of attacks in the wild
• Understanding of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model & knowledge of renowned ports.
• Low-level networking experience with the TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) stack can be an added advantage.
• Good team player, self-confident, motivated, and with the ability to work fully independently.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Displays good leadership qualities, identifies goals/objectives with the ability to motivate/coach/lead.
• Ability & willingness to multi-task and help support the wider function with a calm demeanour and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Why Butterfield?

Butterfield is a leading, independent offshore bank and trust company. With more than 1,200 financial services professionals across ten international jurisdictions, the Butterfield experience is enhanced by robust learning and development opportunities and comprehensive benefits. Guided by our core values—approachable, collaborative, empowered and impactful—we provide a respectful environment where we value the diversity of our employees and the talents and experiences they bring. With a 160-year tradition of service excellence we empower individuals to achieve their potential and make a positive impact on our business, our clients and our communities.

Does this sound like you?

Visit www.butterfieldgroup.com/careers to view all opportunities and apply via our careers’ portal.

Let’s start a conversation.

Closing Date:

February 23, 2026