Cyber Defender – SOC Analyst

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. Detect and respond to threats in the Cyber Defense Center (SOC) through end-to-end investigations .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in threat detection and response within a Cyber Defense Center, utilizing security tools and processes to enhance service delivery. Proficient in collaborating across teams to drive continuous improvement and automation in security operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Threat Detection And ResponseSecurity Tools (EDR, SIEM)Microsoft Security StacksIdentity, Endpoint, Network, Or Cloud KnowledgeInformation Security Certifications

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Hard Skills

Threat DetectionIncident ResponseSecurity Tool ImplementationProcess DevelopmentAutomationSecurity Spectrum UnderstandingEnd-to-End InvestigationsContinuous ImprovementCloud SecurityNetwork Security

Soft Skills

Good CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsSelf-StarterReliable CharacterWillingness To Work On-Call

Tools & Technologies

EDRSIEMMicrosoft Security Stacks

Certifications & Qualifications

Information Security Certifications

Industry Keywords

Cyber Defense CenterFollow The Sun Support ModelSecurity ProcessesThreat ResponseSecurity Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Detect and respond to threats in the Cyber Defense Center (SOC) through end-to-end investigations
Assist with development and implementation of internal processes
Collaborate with CDC teams to drive continuous improvement and automation
Work across the full detection and response stack, including identity, endpoint, network, and cloud
Contribute to projects involving internal teams and customers to advance the service
Respond to threats in a 24/7 global Cyber Defense Center and Follow the Sun support model

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience
Experience with security tools like EDR and SIEM
Reliable character, self-starter, hungry to do more, good communication and interpersonal skills
Willingness to work in a Follow the Sun support model and on-call, including off-hours and bank/public holidays
Knowledge of Microsoft Security Stacks would be an asset
Relevant security certifications are a plus
Strong interest in information security
Solid understanding across the full security spectrum
In-depth knowledge in at least one of Identity, Endpoint, Network, or Cloud

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Enhanced benefit package
Flexible ‘me days’
Annual subscription to headspace
Volunteer days