Security Analyst
- Employer: iA Financial Group
- Office: 1080, Grande Allee West
- Location: Québec, Quebec
- Other Possible Location(s): Montreal, Quebec; Toronto, Ontario
- Job category: Information Technology
- Job ID: JR10025038
- Job type: Permanent Job
- Apply before: 2026-01-14
Description
Job title
Security Analyst
Build the future with us
Are you passionate about cybersecurity? Are you an expert in implementing data leak prevention mechanisms? Are you equally fluent in technical and business languages? Do you want to help defend iA against attacks? Come work with us on the DLP team. We are looking for a security analyst to join our team.
What you will accomplish with us
As a security analyst, you will be at the heart of our mission. Here are your main responsibilities:
Collaborate with our external partner and business lines to develop and structure our data leak prevention (DLP) program.
Participate in developing the DLP vision.
Participate in the creation and resolution of security incidents related to data leaks.
Participate in raising user awareness of DLP.
Actively participate in the evolution of technological solutions related to DLP technologies.
Participate in the drafting of use cases, playbooks, incident response plans, and their automation.
Collaborate in the review of processes and procedures under the responsibility of the team.
Collaborate in the execution of security controls and monitoring under the responsibility of the team.
Identify and record risks in accordance with the process in force.
Identify and participate in the automation of certain tasks.
Participate in and lead the gathering of customer requirements related to DLP.
Participate in the conceptualization of solutions.
Act as the team's technical spokesperson to internal bodies within the Information Technology Vice Presidency and to various external groups on the components for which he or she is responsible.
What could accelerate your success in this position
Required background:
Minimum 10 years in IT, including 4 in cybersecurity, specifically in data leak prevention.
Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and SAFe methodologies.
Experience with DevSecOps and cybersecurity.
Knowledge of monitoring systems (SIEM) and the cloud.
Understanding and experience with Purview as code.
Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and encourage continuous learning.
Demonstrate analytical, processing, coordination, and collaboration skills.
Possess good communication, writing, and popularization skills.
Enjoys and promotes contact with internal/external partners/users (superior interpersonal skills).
Excellent French and English language skills, both oral and written, due to frequent interactions with English- and French-speaking colleagues and internal partners across Canada and the United States.
(Asset) Cybersecurity certifications.
(Asset) Knowledge of endpoint protection solutions.
(Asset) Knowledge of Microsoft cloud protection solutions.
Why you'll love working with us
A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
A healthy, safe, equitable, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
The opportunity to work in a hybrid work environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces. Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness and personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonuses, discounts on iA products, and more!
Apply now and take control of your career, where your talent really counts!
Hesitating to apply?
At iA, we believe in potential and value diversity of experience. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply—your place may be with us, and we want to get to know you!
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Company Overview
iA Financial Group is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 10,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than five million clients and 50,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.
With over $235 billion in assets, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 130 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.
At iA, we’re invested in you.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.
Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, write to us. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you.