Job Description
Cyber Security Specialist
Location Address: 888 Birchmount Rd Scarborough, ON
Hybrid: 3 days in-office (will increase to 4 days in future)
Anchor days: Flexible
Contract Duration: ASAP to 04/30/2026
Possibility of extension: yes
Key Accountabilities
- Develop an integration architecture that aligns with SOAR platform capabilities (e.g., playbooks, connectors, API endpoints).
- Ensure design supports scalability, high availability, and compliance with organizational security standards.
- Map DLP alerts and incidents to SOAR event schemas for consistent handling.
- Create custom docker images to collect logs from external services
- Data enrichment using Neo4j graphing databases
Must have skills:
1) 10+ years of relevant experience in Security
2) 3+ years of Python coding experience preferably within a SOAR Platform
3) DLP Technologies: Strong knowledge of leading DLP solutions (e.g., Symantec, Forcepoint, Microsoft Purview) and their APIs.
4) API Development: Proficiency in RESTful APIs, JSON, and webhooks for building connectors and integrations.
5) Ability to design scalable integration architectures.
6) Knowledge of secure authentication mechanisms (OAuth, token-based access) and encryption standards.
Nice to have:
- Experience with Palo Alto Cortex SOAR
- Experience with container development and deployment
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Experience with implementing Machine Learning and AI algorithms
Soft Skills Required:
- Ability to build strong cross-functional business relationships.
- Advanced problem-solving skills to deal with complex operational issues, across functions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Education:
- Bachelor's degree (University Degree)