Int. Network Security Analyst - 56218

Duration: 09/15/2025 to 09/14/2026 - 1 yr contract

Work Location: 4 days in office in November. 2 days in office for now until nov. Downtown Toronto, ON

Interview Process: 1 round, virtual

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

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.

• 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.

• 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

MUST-HAVE Hard Skills:

• Thread hunting, incident response, Digital Forensics and purple teaming
• 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
• Python or PowerShell

NICE-TO-HAVE

• Banking or financial institution
• Any engineering exp