Info Security Analyst

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description

Story Behind The Need:

  • Reason for request/why opened: additional support needed - project is growing
  • Scope of Project: recurring project, validate security, mature the platform that they have and validate the security checks year after year.
  • Team Size/Culture: pod structure - 20 team members - HM and contractor are going to be working together
Candidate Profile Details:
  • Degree/Certifications Required: Degree, computer area - foc
  • Years of Overall Experience: 5+ years of experience cyber security, with a focus on breach and attack simulation or other offensive security discipline.
  • 8-10 yrs overall experience
  • Ideal Candidate Background: cyber security, thread hunting in the domain, hunting operations, attacker tactics, , techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and coding, PowerShell and python - purple teaming, thread hunting, preforming validation checks
  • How will performance be measured: quality of work, deliverables, scalability how they are contributing to the product, delivery to the validation checks, team coordination, fulfill the audit requirements and documentation, assigned a task monthly goal - based on their performance
  • Stakeholders interaction - NO
Summary Of Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
:
  • Develop and implement a controls assurance strategy structured around the MITRE ATT&CK framework
  • Creating realistic attack scenarios based on attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to test the effectiveness of security controls across various systems and networks.
  • Collaboratively identify key security controls, monitor gaps in their implementation, and work closely with relevant teams to remediate identified issues.
  • Staying current with industry best practices, emerging threats, and relevant regulatory requirements to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
  • Collaborate with cyber threat intelligence, threat hunting, and threat detection engineering groups to identify and prioritize key security controls, and gaps, and ensure appropriate alerting feedback.
  • Generating comprehensive reports detailing simulation findings, including actionable recommendations for remediation and security posture improvement to relevant stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with other members of the cybersecurity team to analyze and interpret the results of simulated attacks.
  • Continuously improve and refine the breach and attack simulation process to enhance its effectiveness.
  • Make recommendations for security posture improvements based on analysis of breach and attack simulation trends.
  • Work with senior analysts and leadership to develop relevant BAS dashboards to represent program value.
  • Quantify risk reduction due to breach and attack simulation program
  • Leverage APIs and automation techniques to integrate BAS with other security tools.
Job Requirements:
  • What can you bring to TD? Share your credentials, but your relevant experience and knowledge can be just as likely to get our attention. It helps if you have:
o 5+ years of experience cyber security, with a focus on breach and attack simulation or other offensive security discipline.
o Advanced knowledge of security incident and event management, log analysis, Network traffic analysis, Malware investigation and remediation.
o Experience with cloud infrastructures for the enterprise, such as Amazon Web Services, G Suite, Office 365, and Azure is preferred.
o Strong software development skills, with proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and other relevant languages.
o Familiarity with Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) solutions (e.g., AttackIQ, Atomic Red Team, etc.) and the MITRE ATT&CK framework
o Offensive security skills such as penetration testing or vulnerability assessment.
o Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, SIEM, EDR, and security control validation
o Knowledge of common security controls, best practices, and attacker techniques.
o Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Must-Have Hard Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of security incident and event management, log analysis, Network traffic analysis, Malware investigation and remediation.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructures for the enterprise, such as Amazon Web Services, G Suite, Office 365, and Azure is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) solutions
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Good communication
  • Phyton or PowerShell
  • Thread hunting, incident response, Digital Forensics and purple teaming
Nice-To-Have
  • Banking or financial institution
  • Any engineering exp
Job Details
13574
Contract
1 Year
Toronto
69.00 CAD
Recruiter
Dave Puggal

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2746844
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Education
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