The Manager – CIRT is a key member of a fast-paced Cyber Threat Management team that is responsible for defending Canadian Tire’s technology infrastructure and assets against a complex cyber threat environment. Working independently and as part of a large Cybersecurity team, this position collaborates with both IT and business areas to ensure that Canadian Tire is best-in-class when it comes to Cybersecurity Operations.
Our Cybersecurity team plays a critical role in our evolution to connected retail, as we transform to serve customers on the platforms they want to be served. Our commitment to being a world-class digital organization involves expanding our use of cutting-edge technologies across our 13 company banners, to securely bring our digital strategy to life in-store, online, and through mobile devices. Ultimately, we’re improving customer experiences, driving traffic, and boosting loyalty from our 9 million credit card members. The payoff? We handled over 600 million website visits and securely processed over $500 million in e-commerce sales in the last year.
Canadian Tire's Cybersecurity team is a tight-knit community of architects, leaders, project managers, purveyors of governance, and integrators. We welcome members from a variety of backgrounds, with perspectives from the military and police organizations to software and product development.
What you’ll do
Manage the crisis response during crisis situations, lead analyses, response, and mitigation activities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of incident responders, ensuring clear expectations, growth, and consistent execution
Oversee the day-to-day operation of monitoring, detecting, and responding to threats
Maintain and evolve the development of incident response playbooks, team processes, training, and tabletop exercises
Support forensic investigations, log reviews, cloud investigations, and root-cause analysis as an escalation point
Participate in the on-call rotation, serving as an incident manager or responder during major or complex incidents
Develop crisis exercises and training to prepare stakeholders for their responsibilities in mitigating risks during a crisis event
Develop and lead threat detection rules and correlations to meet the expectations of business requirements
Lead implementation activities and capabilities for an early detection of signals and intelligence
Track and report on incident trends, operational metrics, and program maturity
Oversee execution across detection, triage, containment, remediation, and post-incident learning
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels during incidents and throughout follow-up reporting
Report and present findings and recommendation to key stakeholders
What you bring
5+ years experience working in or leading a SOC/CIRT teams, with 2+ years as a people manager
Familiarity with how adversaries use AI for reconnaissance, phishing, malware generation, and evasion
Ability to identify indicators of AI‑generated attacks (e.g., synthetic phishing, automated credential‑stuffing, AI‑assisted obfuscation)
Awareness of emerging AI‑enabled threat actor TTPs
Ability to fulfill regular on-call responsibilities, as part of a team, for urgent incident response activities
Experienced and subject matter expertise in building and operating threat detection and incident response process and procedures
Experience with frameworks and taxonomies like NIST, MITRE’s ATT&CK and Cyber Kill-Chain, SANS, MITRE’s CAPEC
Industry certifications (CISSP/GIAC suite/EC-Council) are a strong asset
Ongoing understanding of new threat vectors and attack techniques
Must be able to identify and understand trends; able to synthesize and translate results into actionable items
Strong problem-solving capabilities, ability to reason logically, looking at issues from multiple perspectives at a micro and macro level
Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results
Develop briefing documents for senior management as it relates to the security posture
Experience in working in a security environment (ticket management, incident management, severity categorization, use case monitoring, etc.)
Desire to expand knowledge area and mentor others
May require off-hours support (as needed)
We’re always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:
Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs
Performance incentives, Continuing Education Programs
Other perks to support your well-being
Career growth opportunities and product discounts
Our typical hiring range is between $79,000 and $131,000 per annum. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, job-related knowledge, skills and competencies, market location, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements. We're committed to attracting top talent. For critical roles, the compensation offering will be reviewed to ensure alignment with market rate and conditions and the unique value you bring to the role.#LI-AG2
Cet affichage représente un poste vacant au sein de notre organisation.
À propos de nous
La Société Canadian Tire Limitée (Société) est l’une des entreprises les plus admirées et les plus respectées au Canada. Nous disposons de plus de 90 marques détenues, 1 700 détaillants, des services financiers, des capacités exemplaires en matière de commerce électronique et des stratégies de marchandisage passionnantes à la fine pointe du marché. Nous avons de grands rêves et nous travaillons ensemble pour innover de manière ciblée pour nos clients à tous les niveaux de nos activités, en investissant dans de nouvelles technologies et de nouveaux produits et en redoublant de talent pour faire avancer l’entreprise. Nous offrons des salaires concurrentiels aux employés de la Société Canadian Tire, ainsi que des rabais en magasin, des programmes d’apprentissage offerts par l’entremise de l’Académie apprentissage Triangle, des programmes de participation aux bénéfices de Canadian Tire et des régimes de retraite et d’épargne pour les employés admissibles. Dans le cadre de notre programme amélioré d’avantages sociaux flexibles, nous offrons des avantages en matière de santé mentale et de bien-être total d’un montant de 5 000 $ par année aux employés admissibles et à leur famille, ainsi que des outils et des ressources en matière de santé mentale pour tous les employés. Joignez-vous à nous pour contribuer à améliorer la vie au Canada en incarnant et en mettant en pratique nos valeurs fondamentales : nous sommes des innovateurs et des entrepreneurs dans l’âme, les résultats nous motivent, l’inclusion est une nécessité, nous sommes plus forts ensemble et nous assumons notre responsabilité personnelle. C’est un moment particulièrement excitant pour vous joindre à la Société Canadian Tire et à sa famille d’entreprises, où les possibilités de carrière sont très variées! Joignez-vous à nous, il y a une place pour vous ici!
Notre engagement envers la diversité, l’inclusion et l’appartenance
Nous nous engageons à favoriser un environnement où le sentiment d’appartenance est florissant et où la diversité, l’inclusion et l’équité font partie intégrante de tout ce que nous faisons. Nous croyons en la création d’une culture organisationnelle où les gens sont traités en tout temps avec dignité dans le respect de la religion, de la nationalité, du sexe, de la race, de l’âge, de la capacité perçue, de la langue parlée, de l’orientation sexuelle et de l’identité de chacun. Nous sommes unis dans notre objectif d’être ici pour contribuer à améliorer la vie au Canada.
Accommodements
Nous tenons fermement à notre valeur fondamentale d’inclusion. Nous accueillons et encourageons les candidats issus de groupes en quête d’équité, comme les personnes racisées, les Autochtones, les membres de la communauté 2SLGBTQIA+, les femmes, les personnes handicapées et autres. Si vous avez besoin d’accommodements pour postuler à ce poste ou lors de l’entrevue, veuillez-nous le faire savoir lorsque vous nous contacterez, et nous travaillerons avec vous pour répondre à vos besoins.
Manager, Cyber Incident Response Team • Toronto