Security Advisor Specialist, Offensive Security (global Red Team)

Intact Financial

Multiple Locations
Base: 118,700 - 145,100 cad; bonus/equity: 15% ann...
Hybrid
Offensive security operations
Network reconnaissance and testing
Threat intelligence consumption
The Security Specialist, Offensive Security is responsible for testing security controls, networks, and threat response globally across all regions and affiliates of Intact Financial

Job Summary

  • The Security Specialist, Offensive Security is responsible for testing security controls, networks, and threat response globally across all regions and affiliates of Intact Financial.
  • Employees benefit from flexible work arrangements, a hybrid work model, multiple wellbeing benefits, share plans, and a pension plan offering guaranteed income for life.
  • The role involves simulating real-world attacks, analyzing results, collaborating with cyber governance teams, and maintaining offensive security tools and processes.

Matching Summary

The Security Specialist, Offensive Security is responsible for testing security controls, networks, and threat response globally across all regions and affiliates of Intact Financial.

Salary

Base: 118,700 - 145,100 CAD; Bonus/Equity: 15% annual bonus target with potential payout up to double; Benefits: Flexible work, wellness benefits, share plan, pension with guaranteed income

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Offensive security operations
  • Network reconnaissance and testing
  • Threat intelligence consumption
  • Manual penetration testing techniques
  • TCP/IP and network protocol expertise
  • EDR evasion and privilege escalation
  • Security controls assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Python scripting for security engagements
  • Capture the flag competition experience
  • Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to translate technical data for business
  • Customer focused approach
  • Ability to work in dynamic environments
  • Bilingualism for Quebec candidates

Key Requirements

  • Minimum five years IT experience
  • Minimum three years information security experience
  • Bachelor's degree in related field an asset
  • Recognized security certification (CEH, CISM) an asset
  • Eligibility to work in Canada
  • Knowledge of NIST, COBIT5, ISO 27001 an asset
  • Bilingualism required for Quebec candidates

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in Canada

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