Jobs in Victoria, BC

Job summary

The Technology Operations Analyst will monitor and respond to security incidents using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender while conducting threat hunting and root cause analysis. They will also collaborate with clients to support managed security operations and contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes.

Job details

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity EY Managed Services helps organizations run, optimize, and continuously improve their critical business operations. We take ownership of ongoing processes and applications, using data, technology, and industry expertise to deliver consistent performance, operational efficiency, and measurable outcomes—allowing our clients to focus on strategic priorities. We are hiring a Technology Operations Analyst to join our Cyber Managed Services team, responsible for supporting and maintaining business-critical applications for our clients. In this operational role, you will provide day-to-day application support, manage incident and service request queues, perform root cause analysis, and drive continuous service improvement in a multi-client environment. The role provides exposure to clients across many industries, including highly regulated sectors such as financial services, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, tobacco, alcohol, gambling, gaming, cannabis, and other regulated markets. Your key responsibilities: Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents using Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender. Conduct threat hunting, incident analysis, and root cause investigations using security telemetry and log data. Support detection engineering activities, including alert tuning, use case development, and false-positive reduction. Assist with incident containment, recovery, and continuous improvement of security operations processes. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to communicate findings and support MDR operations. Contribute to playbooks, knowledge sharing, operational excellence, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Skills and attributes for success Proven SOC experience with hands-on expertise in Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, KQL, threat detection, and incident response. Strong investigative, communication, and multitasking skills; To qualify for the role you must have Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT, Computer Science, or a related field. 1-2+ years of cybersecurity operations, incident response, or SOC experience. We currently have opportunities in our Dieppe office for full-time evening, overnight and weekend work. Ideally, you’ll also have Advanced programming or scripting language certifications (e.g., Python, or PowerShell). Microsoft security certifications (Azure Security Engineer, Sentinel) preferred. CISSP, GCIA, GCED, or similar certifications are an asset. Managed services experience preferred. What we offer When you thrive, we thrive. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being: $5,000 per year for mental health support benefits Wellbeing benefit of $1,200/year Explore how a career at EY is yours to build at https://www.ey.com/en_ca/careers/personalized-career-development Discover how, when and where you can work at https://www.ey.com/en_ca/careers/flexibility-mobility EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets. Dieppe, New Brunswick: $48,000 to $72,000 Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. 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What you’ll do

The Technology Operations Analyst will monitor and respond to security incidents using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender while conducting threat hunting and root cause analysis. They will also collaborate with clients to support managed security operations and contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 1-2+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or a Security Operations Center (SOC). Proficiency in Microsoft security tools and scripting languages like Python or PowerShell is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Mental health support benefits
• Wellbeing benefit

Listed skills

• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Python · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Cybersecurity
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Microsoft Defender
• KQL
• Threat detection
• Incident response
• SOC operations
• Threat hunting
• Log analysis
• Detection engineering
• Incident containment
• Python
• PowerShell
• Managed services
• Regulatory compliance
• Service Improvement
• Cyber Operations
• Azure Security
• Operational Efficiency
• Building Trust
• Business Operations
• Tax Strategy
• Threat Detection
• Strategic Prioritization
• Advocacy
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Cyber Threat Hunting
• GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
• Cannabis
• Microsoft Defender Antivirus
• Technical Support
• Reconciliation
• Mental Health
• Capital Markets
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional
• Decision Making
• Communication
• Computer Science
• Consulting
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Cyber Security
• Incident Response
• Equities
• Financial Services
• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst
• GIAC Certifications
• Leadership
• Python (Programming Language)
• Legislation

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Technology
• Consulting
• Software
• Cybersecurity Operations Analyst
• Technical Consultant / Analyst
• Systems Analysts
• Computer Occupations, All Other