Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3 days ago
Information Security Specialist: Triage

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

Job Description:

This role would ideally suit a candidate with previous SOC or hands-on security technology experience in anti-virus, IPS, SIEM (Splunk, QRadar), EDR and web content filtering.

What will you do?

Monitoring of security events with subsequent classification and investigation.Identify, document, escalate and manage security events to support the established Incident Management and CSIRT processes.Perform initial technical investigation on confirmed threats and other suspicious activity using a variety of endpoint and network tools and technologies.Participate in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours pager support for escalations and incidents.

What will you need to succeed?

University degree or college diploma in Computer Science, mathematics, engineering, or comparable professional education/training in a field relevant to IT Security.Familiarity with various Operating Systems, IDS, SIEM, EDR and other tools and technologiesBasic Familiarity with the tools and techniques commonly used by malicious actors including vulnerability scanners, malware, ETC.Knowledge/Familiarity of incident response life cycle and industry standards.Strong soft skillsProfessional designation relating to Information Security (CompTIA Security+, Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), GIAC Information Security Fundamentals (GISF)) is an advantage but not mandatory.

The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted.  It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors.  In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance.  Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results. 

Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to thebrightside@sunlife.com.

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:

53,300/53 300 - 88,200/88 200

Job Category:

IT - Technology Services

Posting End Date:

21/02/2025
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