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Security AnalystProsperity Workforce Solutions • Montreal, QC, Canada
Security Analyst

Security Analyst

Prosperity Workforce Solutions • Montreal, QC, Canada
13 days ago
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  • Temporary
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Job description

Position : Security Analyst

Length : 6 months contract

Location : Montreal, Quebec

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Analyst to enhance and optimize our cybersecurity posture. This temporary position will focus on fine-tuning threat detection models, ensuring best practices in endpoint protection, and improving the utilization of our security tools and platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with advanced security technologies and a strong understanding of threat analysis and vulnerability management, with the ability to document and communicate the completed work.

Key Responsibilities

Phase 1

  • Darktrace Optimization :
  • Review and adjust Darktrace models to improve detection accuracy and reduce false positives.
  • Monitor alerts and provide recommendations for tuning AI-driven threat detection.
  • CrowdStrike Utilization :
  • Assess current CrowdStrike deployment and configurations.
  • Implement best practices to maximize endpoint protection and threat intelligence capabilities.
  • Microsoft Purview & Defender :
  • Assist in setting up and configuring Microsoft Purview for data governance and compliance.
  • Provide guidance on leveraging Purview for data classification, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
  • Optimize Microsoft Defender for endpoint and cloud security, ensuring advanced threat protection features are fully utilized.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for security configurations and processes.
  • Provide training and guidance to internal teams on security tool usage.

Phase 2

  • Tenable Vulnerability Management :
  • Help configure and optimize Tenable for vulnerability scanning and reporting.
  • Interpret scan results and collaborate with teams to remediate identified risks.
  • FortiGate & FortiAnalyzer :
  • Support the setup and ongoing use of FortiGate firewall and FortiAnalyzer for network security monitoring.
  • Analyze logs and reports to identify potential threats and recommend improvements.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Hands-on experience with Darktrace , CrowdStrike , Microsoft Purview , Microsoft Defender , Tenable , and Fortinet products.
  • Strong understanding of network security, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP , CEH , CompTIA Security+ , CrowdStrike CCFA , Fortinet NSE , Microsoft Security certifications ).
  • Experience in scripting or automation for security tasks.
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms and incident response processes.
  • Prosperity / Fluid thanks you for your interest in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required qualifications will be contacted.

    Prosperity / Fluid adheres to the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.

    Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

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