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Specialist, Cyber Security Control & Defense

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Scotiabank

Location

Toronto, Canada

Posted

June 03, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Specialist, Cyber Security Control & Defense

Requisition ID: 257678

Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

**The Role**

The Specialist of Cybersecurity Alerting Configuration is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and optimizing security alerts across enterprise security platforms. This role focuses on ensuring alerts are accurate, actionable, and aligned with organizational security objectives to enable timely detection and response to cyber threats.

What You’ll Do:

**Alerting & Detection Engineering**

+ Configure and maintain alerts in SIEM integrating with security tooling related to EDR, NDR, and cloud security platforms.
+ Develop detection logic for emerging threats using threat intelligence and MITRE ATT&CK mapping.
+ Continuously tune alerts to reduce false positives and improve detection fidelity.
+ Validate alert performance through te...