Information Security Analyst

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Waterford, IRL
In-Office
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Information Security Analyst supports enterprise vulnerability management by monitoring, classifying, investigating, and reporting vulnerabilities across infrastructure and application environments. The role manages internal and external scanning processes, contributes to security risk reporting and program initiatives, researches emerging threats, prepares technical and management reports, and identifies opportunities to automate or improve vulnerability management processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.


At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful.


When you join Sun Life, you'll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients' lives.


Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

About the role:

The Information Security Analyst participates in the delivery of the Information Security Vulnerability Management capability and corresponding services within the Digital Security Threat Management department.

 The role’s primary mandate is in the vulnerability management service including management of internal and external scanning processes and tracking and reporting vulnerabilities identified.

What you will do:

  • Monitor vulnerabilities with subsequent classification and investigation follow up.
  • Investigate and report information security vulnerabilities across both infrastructure and application environments.
  • Participates in the delivery of the Information Security Program, including Enterprise Vulnerability Management, Risk Reporting and Security program initiatives.
  • Researching vulnerabilities/threats and writing technical and non-technical reports for management.
  • Look for opportunities to automate or enhance existing processes in the Vulnerability Management team that aligns to the Digital Enterprise model.

What you need to succeed:

  • University degree or Certificate in Information Security or Computer Technology is an advantage.
  • Intermediate IT/Information Security experience in vulnerability management or core security technologies.
  • Intermediate Internet, networking, and computer knowledge (software & hardware).
  • Knowledge of Information Security principles, protocols, practices and industry standards.
  • Understanding of existing and emerging Information Security technologies.
  • Good technology generalist, with a good understanding of all aspects of IT especially architecture.
  • Experience with ServiceNow modules.
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • Professional designation relating to Information Security (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISM, CISA) is an advantage but not mandatory

Preferred skills

  • This role would ideally suit a candidate with previous hands-on security technology experience and a passion to learn.
  • Detail oriented with good organizational and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What’s in it for you:

  • We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2026 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work® Canada.
  • We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their top-level certification, the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work®,  for prioritizing employee well-being, fostering a positive work culture, and achieving excellence in mental health.
  • Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical, and financial
  • The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential.
  • As a hybrid organization, you and your leader use business and Client needs to choose where you work, at home or in the office.

Salary Range: €44,700 - €67,100
At our company, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. Your actual base salary will be determined based on your unique skills, qualifications, experience, and education. In addition to your base salary, this position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive award based on your individual performance as well as the overall performance of the business. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone is rewarded for their contributions.

Must be able to satisfactorily complete applicable background checks prior to the start date and during employment, in accordance with Sun Life’s policies and practices.

Job Category:

IT - Technology Services

Posting End Date:

24/09/2026

Skills Required

  • Intermediate IT or information security experience in vulnerability management or core security technologies
  • Intermediate knowledge of internet technologies, networking, and computer hardware and software
  • Knowledge of information security principles, protocols, practices, and industry standards
  • Understanding of existing and emerging information security technologies
  • Broad understanding of IT, particularly technology architecture
  • Experience with ServiceNow modules
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • University degree or certificate in information security or computer technology
  • Information security certification such as Security+, CISSP, CISM, or CISA
  • Hands-on security technology experience and willingness to learn
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Successful completion of applicable background checks
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The Company
HQ: Toronto, Ontario
499 Employees

What We Do

A UK company, Sun Life Financial of Canada is focused on building excellent customer service by offering the highest levels of customer care. We have been serving customers in the UK for over 100 years

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