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Contract Security Analyst for Cyber Defense

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Confidential

Location

montreal, Canada

Posted

June 06, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Strengthen our cybersecurity initiatives as a Security Analyst. Focus on optimizing threat detection systems, endpoint security configuration, and vulnerability management across critical platforms during your contract period.

As a key member of the security team, you will rely on your hands-on experience with tools like Darktrace, CrowdStrike, and Microsoft Defender. This position will challenge you to interpret security data, implement best practices, and provide invaluable training to internal teams. Strong communication skills are essential to convey complex information simply and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:
• Fine-tune Darktrace for optimal threat detection
• Evaluate and improve CrowdStrike implementations
• Set up Microsoft Purview for data governance
• Optimize Microsoft Defender for cloud security
• Assist in vulnerability scanning using Tenable

Requirements:
• Bachelor's in Cybersecurity or rela...