Information Security Analyst

sunlife; Waterford; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Life is seeking an Information Security Analyst to contribute to the Vulnerability Management service within the Digital Security Threat Management department. The role involves monitoring vulnerabilities, investigating security issues across infrastructure and applications, and supporting risk reporting and security program initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a degree or certification in Information Security, hands-on vulnerability management experience, knowledge of security standards,

Qualifications

• University degree or certificate in Information Security or Computer Technology is an advantage.
• Intermediate IT/Information Security experience in vulnerability management or core security technologies.
• Knowledge of Information Security principles, protocols, practices and industry standards.
• Experience with ServiceNow modules.
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Professional designation relating to Information Security (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA) is an advantage but not mandatory

Responsibilities

• Monitor vulnerabilities with subsequent classification and investigation follow up.
• Investigate and report information security vulnerabilities across both infrastructure and application environments.
• Participates in the delivery of the Information Security Program, including Enterprise Vulnerability Management, Risk Reporting and Security program initiatives.
• Researching vulnerabilities/threats and writing technical and non-technical reports for management.
• Look for opportunities to automate or enhance existing processes in the Vulnerability Management team that aligns to the Digital Enterprise model.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Information security

ServiceNow

MS Office

Education

Information Security degree/cert

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.

At Sun Life, we’re driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful.

When you join Sun Life, you’ll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients’ lives.

Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

About the role :

The Information Security Analyst participates in the delivery of the Information Security Vulnerability Management capability and corresponding services within the Digital Security Threat Management department.

The role’s primary mandate is in the vulnerability management service including management of internal and external scanning processes and tracking and reporting vulnerabilities identified.

What you will do:

• Monitor vulnerabilities with subsequent classification and investigation follow up.
• Investigate and report information security vulnerabilities across both infrastructure and application environments.
• Participates in the delivery of the Information Security Program, including Enterprise Vulnerability Management, Risk Reporting and Security program initiatives.
• Researching vulnerabilities/threats and writing technical and non-technical reports for management.
• Look for opportunities to automate or enhance existing processes in the Vulnerability Management team that aligns to the Digital Enterprise model.

What you need to succeed:

• University degree or Certificate in Information Security or Computer Technology is an advantage.
• Intermediate IT/Information Security experience in vulnerability management or core security technologies.
• Intermediate Internet, networking, and computer knowledge (software & hardware).
• Knowledge of Information Security principles, protocols, practices and industry standards.
• Understanding of existing and emerging Information Security technologies.Good technology generalist, with a good understanding of all aspects of IT especially architecture.
• Experience with ServiceNow modules.
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Professional designation relating to Information Security (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA) is an advantage but not mandatory

Preferred skills

• This role would ideally suit a candidate with previous hands-on security technology experience and a passion to learn.
• Detail oriented with good organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What’s in it for you:

• We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2026 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work® Canada.
• We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification, the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work® , for prioritizing employee well-being, fostering a positive work culture, and achieving excellence in mental health.
• Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health - mental, physical, and financial
• The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential.
• As a hybrid organization, you and your leader use business and Client needs to choose where you work, at home or in the

Must be able to satisfactorily complete applicable background checks prior to the start date and during employment, in accordance with Sun Life’s policies and practices.

Job Category: IT - Technology Services

Posting End Date: 23/09/2026