IT Security Analyst

At CAE, our Technology & Product Development team is dedicated to shaping the future with immersive systems and pioneering technologies that elevate safety and readiness worldwide. From VR/AR solutions to cutting-edge flight simulation, you’ll work alongside brilliant minds in a rewarding and supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow every day.

CAE is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst to join our growing cybersecurity team. As CSIRT Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security events and incidents, playing a key role in maintaining the security of CAE's digital assets.

This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in cybersecurity and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced SOC environment. The candidate must possess excellent communication and collaboration skills and will be comfortable working in a shift-based environment, including nights and weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze security events: Continuously monitor and review security events from various sources, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint security solutions, and other cybersecurity tools.
• Incident detection and triage: Detect, analyze, and triage security events to determine their potential impact, escalating to Level 2 or Level 3 analysts as needed.
• Document and maintain accurate records of security events and investigations.
• Basic incident response: Assist in basic incident response activities, including initial containment and remediation, under the guidance of senior SOC analysts or the incident response team.
• Reporting and communication: Create incident reports and summaries for management and communicate security events and findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Continuous learning and development: Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, threat intelligence, and best practices, actively participating in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Contribute to the maintenance of SOC processes and procedures, ensuring they remain up-to-date and aligned with industry best practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Relevant experience or certifications (e.g., Security+, Network+) may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Familiarity with various security technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, DLP, and firewall solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English), with the ability to communicate security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Prefered Qualitications:

• 1-2 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related field is preferred, but not required.
• Basic knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and common attack techniques.
• French language desirable

Benefits

• Group Insurance
• Telemedicine
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Group RRSP
• CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
• Sabbatical Leave
• Flex Time
• Enhanced Parental Leave

CAE offers:

• Flexible and modern working environments
• A collaborative workplace
• A dynamic and innovative environment
• Come share your passion with us!

With over 10,000 employees in more than 35 countries, CAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare markets. To learn more: www.cae.com

# About CAE

*At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.*

# Position Type

Regular

# Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

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