CyberSecurity Analyst

BlueCat provides a suite of solutions that help network, security, applications, and cloud and DevOps teams optimize the IP environment for outcomes that drive your business forward.

At BlueCat, we take immense pride in our award-winning culture, an integral part of our identity. We are proud recipients of several prestigious accolades, including the "Great Place to Work" certification. By becoming a part of our team, you not only join a company at the forefront of technology but also become an integral member of Canada's top workplaces in various categories, including Technology, Today's Youth and Women, and Mental Health and Inclusion.

BlueCat occupies an incredibly strategic and valuable real estate on corporate networks – the ‘first step’ taken when any device, application or service connects to a network. That translates into incalculable opportunities for innovation and growth. To capitalize on it, we just need the right people. That’s you. 

We are looking for a dynamic individual with a do-whatever-it-takes attitude to join our Security team, reporting to the Senior Information Security Manager. 

The CyberSecurity Analyst is expected to: 

Project & Ticket Management:

· Oversee project and incoming ticket management workflows using Jira

· Prioritize and assign tickets to the appropriate team members

· Proactively follow up with relevant stakeholders to unblock stalled tickets

Security Communications:

· Act as an additional point of contact for questions to the Security Team

· Actively monitor the Security Team inbox

· Respond promptly to security-related inquiries, incidents, and alerts

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address issues effectively

· Take detailed meeting notes as needed, capturing key points and action items

· Keep internal and external security document repositories synchronized

Vendor Review & Compliance Support

· Conduct security assessments of vendors and their products using an established approval workflow, ensuring compliance with organizational security standards

· Support compliance efforts for assessments and questionnaires

· Coordinate with teams to collect and maintain evidence as required e.g., SOC2, HECVAT, SIG

Process Documentation:

· Create and/or maintain documentation of security procedures, incident response protocols, and best practices

· Participate in RCA (Root Cause Analysis) documentation 

Qualifications:

· Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising quality

· Enthusiasm for learning and contributing to a collaborative team

· Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

· Proficient in problem-solving and critical thinking, approaching challenges with a hands-on, yet practical mindset

· General understanding of digital forensics, the incident response process, and security concepts (e.g., access controls, incident response)

· Knowledge of compliance frameworks like SOC 2 and experience in gathering and organizing audit evidence is beneficial

· Interest in writing blog entries, social media articles, and examples for Cybersecurity Awareness Month (October)

· Bi-lingual skills are an asset but not required

If you share our enthusiasm for the future of our company and are eager to contribute to our vibrant workplace, we look forward to receiving your application! Our comprehensive benefits encompass your health, financial well-being, and overall wellness, and we are committed to providing an exceptional work environment, enriching employee programs, and fostering a remarkable company culture. At our core, we champion values such as transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, the pursuit of enjoyment.

In addition, we offer a range of appealing perks, including:

A Professional Development Budget

Dedicated Wellness Days and Wellness Week

A Lifestyle Spending Account

An Employee Recognition Program

Join us in shaping the future of our organization, where your talent and dedication can truly thrive. We invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team!

BlueCat is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. BlueCat will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.