SUMMARY
We are seeking a Senior Endpoint Security Analyst to join a major financial institution. In this highly collaborative role, you will serve as a pillar for workstation and cloud protection, driving the administration and evolution of cutting-edge security technologies. Integrated within a dynamic Agile team, you will combine technical expertise and leadership to proactively counter modern cyber threats.
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION & CONTEXT
This major mandate is part of a continuous initiative to optimize the organization's overall cybersecurity posture. The primary objective is to support the evolution, operations, and maintenance of protection infrastructures, with a particular focus on the Microsoft Defender suite.
As a key expert within the operational security team, you will tackle significant challenges in a complex multiplatform environment while actively participating in the team’s Scrum ceremonies.
Advantages
Long-Term Mandate: Stable contract running until March 31, 2028.
Total Flexibility: Highly flexible work model with full openness to remote work.
Work-Life Balance: Stable schedule of 35 hours per week.
Technological Scale: Opportunity to grow within a mature, large-scale, and cutting-edge cybersecurity ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Operational Security Area:
Threat Management: Take ownership of incident response, threat detection, and proactive prevention.
Technical Investigations: Analyze security logs from various protection and detection systems to identify indicators of compromise.
Continuous Improvement: Define, maintain, and publish service health indicators, and provide pragmatic mitigation recommendations.
Controls & Compliance: Design, plan, and follow up on infrastructure vulnerability testing, while keeping security processes and guides up to date.
Technical Support: Act as a key technical resource and advisor for the analysts and technicians within the team.
Projects & Governance Area:
Strategic Advisory: Advise IT development and operational teams on information security best practices.
Enterprise Alignment: Support security groups in designing and executing the organization's information security roadmap.
Quality Assurance: Contribute to updating security frameworks (policies, directives, standards) and ensure the quality of security deliverables.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Senior Experience: Proven track record with solid expertise in Endpoint protection and email security solutions (antivirus, EDR, email gateway).
Technical Mastery: Deep hands-on experience with the Microsoft Defender suite (Defender for Endpoint, etc.).
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to perform in-depth gap analyses, translate complex issues into clear concepts, and make data-driven recommendations.
Methodology: Excellent understanding and practical application of Agile / Lean principles (Scrum).
Languages: Fully bilingual (French and English) to collaborate effectively within the organization.
ASSETS
Recognized professional security certifications: CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
Deep knowledge of industry frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001).
Prior experience within the insurance or financial services industry.
Familiarity with secure software development methodologies (SDLC).
Summary
We are seeking a Senior Endpoint Security Analyst to join a major financial institution. In this highly collaborative role, you will serve as a pillar for workstation and cloud protection, driving the administration and evolution of cutting-edge security technologies. Integrated within a dynamic Agile team, you will combine technical expertise and leadership to proactively counter modern cyber threats.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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SUMMARY
We are seeking a Senior Endpoint Security Analyst to join a major financial institution. In this highly collaborative role, you will serve as a pillar for workstation and cloud protection, driving the administration and evolution of cutting-edge security technologies. Integrated within a dynamic Agile team, you will combine technical expertise and leadership to proactively counter modern cyber threats.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION & CONTEXT
This major mandate is part of a continuous initiative to optimize the organization's overall cybersecurity posture. The primary objective is to support the evolution, operations, and maintenance of protection infrastructures, with a particular focus on the Microsoft Defender suite.
As a key expert within the operational security team, you will tackle significant challenges in a complex multiplatform environment while actively participating in the team’s Scrum ceremonies.
Advantages
Long-Term Mandate: Stable contract running until March 31, 2028.
Total Flexibility: Highly flexible work model with full openness to remote work.
Work-Life Balance: Stable schedule of 35 hours per week.
...
Technological Scale: Opportunity to grow within a mature, large-scale, and cutting-edge cybersecurity ecosystem.
Responsibilities
Operational Security Area:
Threat Management: Take ownership of incident response, threat detection, and proactive prevention.
Technical Investigations: Analyze security logs from various protection and detection systems to identify indicators of compromise.
Continuous Improvement: Define, maintain, and publish service health indicators, and provide pragmatic mitigation recommendations.
Controls & Compliance: Design, plan, and follow up on infrastructure vulnerability testing, while keeping security processes and guides up to date.
Technical Support: Act as a key technical resource and advisor for the analysts and technicians within the team.
Projects & Governance Area:
Strategic Advisory: Advise IT development and operational teams on information security best practices.
Enterprise Alignment: Support security groups in designing and executing the organization's information security roadmap.
Quality Assurance: Contribute to updating security frameworks (policies, directives, standards) and ensure the quality of security deliverables.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Senior Experience: Proven track record with solid expertise in Endpoint protection and email security solutions (antivirus, EDR, email gateway).
Technical Mastery: Deep hands-on experience with the Microsoft Defender suite (Defender for Endpoint, etc.).
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to perform in-depth gap analyses, translate complex issues into clear concepts, and make data-driven recommendations.
Methodology: Excellent understanding and practical application of Agile / Lean principles (Scrum).
Languages: Fully bilingual (French and English) to collaborate effectively within the organization.
ASSETS
Recognized professional security certifications: CISSP, CISM, or CISA.
Deep knowledge of industry frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001).
Prior experience within the insurance or financial services industry.
Familiarity with secure software development methodologies (SDLC).
Summary
We are seeking a Senior Endpoint Security Analyst to join a major financial institution. In this highly collaborative role, you will serve as a pillar for workstation and cloud protection, driving the administration and evolution of cutting-edge security technologies. Integrated within a dynamic Agile team, you will combine technical expertise and leadership to proactively counter modern cyber threats.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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