Senior IT Security Analyst - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior IT Security Analyst to join our team in a remote capacity. This role offers the opportunity to provide advanced IT security expertise across enterprise systems, ensuring the protection, compliance, and resilience of critical infrastructure. As a Senior IT Security Analyst, you will lead security assessments for cloud and on-premises applications, implement security solutions, and maintain existing tools and controls.

What You'll Do

• Conduct technical security reviews for IT projects and new applications (cloud and on-premises).
• Implement, configure, and maintain security tools, including SIEM, XDR/EDR, PAM, IAM, and secure web gateways.
• Support governance and compliance activities, such as security baselines, change reviews, and policy enforcement.
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate security risks through process improvements and solution enhancements.
• Provide guidance and subject-matter expertise to IT teams, ensuring secure design and operational integrity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to balance security, business needs, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant IT security experience across diverse roles.
• Expertise in cloud security configuration (e.g., GCP, Azure) and security architecture principles.
• Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM (Splunk, QRadar), XDR/EDR platforms, PAM (CyberArk, BeyondTrust), IAM systems (AD, Entra, Okta), secure DevOps tools (Jenkins, Terraform), and generative AI security guardrails.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• CISSP certification preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating across global teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience with compliance frameworks such as GDPR.
• Knowledge of emerging security threats and mitigation strategies.
• Familiarity with security automation tools.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation program including base and variable pay.
• Flexible health, dental, vision, and drug plans with health and personal spending accounts.
• Employee and dependent life insurance, AD&D, disability coverage, and paid vacation leave.
• Retirement savings plans with company matching (RRSP/RPP).
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs.
• Career development opportunities and relocation support if applicable.
• Remote work flexibility with occasional on-site meetings as required.