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Senior Security Specialist
BDO Canada. Monitor, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity events, alerts, and incidents across enterprise environments .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in cybersecurity operations, incident response, and threat detection, with a strong focus on security technologies and frameworks. Proven ability to analyze security incidents, coordinate remediation efforts, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
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Cybersecurity OperationsIncident ResponseThreat Detection MethodologiesSecurity TechnologiesCybersecurity Certifications
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Hard Skills
Security Incident InvestigationRoot Cause AnalysisVulnerability AnalysisSecurity Procedures DevelopmentRemediation CoordinationSecurity AuditsCompliance ActivitiesThreat DetectionCyber DefenseSecurity Monitoring
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsMentoring
Tools & Technologies
Enterprise Security TechnologiesCloud SecurityEndpoint SecurityIdentity Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Industry-Recognized Cybersecurity Certifications
Industry Keywords
Cybersecurity FrameworksSecurity Best PracticesIncident Response ActivitiesSecurity Awareness Initiatives
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Monitor, investigate, and respond to cybersecurity events, alerts, and incidents across enterprise environments
- Analyze security incidents, including containment, remediation coordination, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews
- Administer and optimize security technologies for monitoring, detection, prevention, and response
- Conduct proactive threat and vulnerability analysis
- Collaborate with technology teams to prioritize, track, and remediate vulnerabilities and risks
- Develop and maintain security procedures, response playbooks, and operational processes
- Conduct investigations to identify, contain, and remediate cybersecurity threats and incidents
- Support security assessments, audits, and compliance activities
- Evaluate, implement, and maintain security technologies and capabilities
- Contribute to security awareness and knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Mentor junior team members
- Participate in on-call and incident response activities as required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience
- 5+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, focused on security operations, incident response, threat detection, or cyber defense
- Strong knowledge of security operations, incident response, threat detection methodologies, and cybersecurity practices
- Experience with enterprise security technologies supporting monitoring, detection, investigation, and response
- Experience investigating security incidents and coordinating remediation across technology teams
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and industry best practices
- Experience across cloud, endpoint, identity, and enterprise technology environments considered an asset
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Industry-recognized cybersecurity certifications considered an asset
Benefits
Comp & perks- Award-winning people-first culture
- Personal and professional growth opportunities
- Learning and development opportunities
- Support for personal goals and community impact
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Local and national community events
- Comprehensive benefits from day one
- Flexible personal time off policy
- Wellness initiative reimbursement
- Flexible/blended work arrangements
- Workplace accommodation and accessible application process