
Security Advisor Specialist, Offensive Security – Global Red Team
Intact
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$118,700 - CA$145,100 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Conduct reconnaissance on network environment to build external landscape using industry standard tools, threat intelligence feeds, OSINT and other readily available information sources
- Conduct offensive security testing to ensure security controls and response actions are effective.
- Employ attack strategies to simulate real-world attacks by threat actors and benchmark response capabilities across the enterprise.
- Ability to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks and applications to simulate attacks by threat actors
- Analyze and report on the results of security assessments and make recommendations to improve the security posture of the enterprise.
- Work with regional cyber governance and risk teams to ensure that findings are properly tracked for remediation
- Generate the required metrics and reports to support the CISO IFC Affiliates in reporting on enterprise security control effectiveness
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Technology, Information Security, an asset.
- A minimum of five (5) years of relevant professional experience in information technology.
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in information security.
- Knowledge of offensive security operations, tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of information security standards, regulations and legislation (NIST, COBIT5, ISO 27001), an asset.
- Python scripting comes naturally, and have a history of using it in blue/red/purple team engagements.
- Proficiency in manual testing techniques beyond automated scanning.
- Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, and CVSS scoring.
- Recognized certification in information security (CEH, CISM or other), an asset.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
- Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
- Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
offensive security testingvulnerability identificationnetwork reconnaissancePython scriptingmanual testing techniquesOWASP Top 10MITRE ATT&CKCVSS scoringthreat intelligenceOSINT
Certifications
CEHCISM