Offensive and defensive security analyst

As a defensive security analyst, you help identify, analyze, eradicate and mitigate threats to Desjardins's systems, networks and applications. You analyze security incidents and determine their scope, impact and origin. You collect data from a variety of defence tools. You perform ongoing monitoring and interpret, analyze and report all events and anomalies in accordance with guidelines. You carry out risk assessments and tests to analyze vulnerabilities and you develop and recommend appropriate mitigation measures to strengthen Desjardins's security posture. You analyze issues and situations related to resolving security events, detecting vulnerabilities, and protecting systems and networks. You participate in diagnostic activities, provide opinions following your discipline's rules and help develop recommendations and implementation plans to back up, restore and secure systems. You develop tools, methods and processes. Your projects and initiatives require comprehensive knowledge of your field of expertise. You share ideas and solve problems using your analytical skills and comprehensive knowledge of your field. You draw on your ability to manage complexity and interact with stakeholders in other technology fields. You provide discipline-specific support to your unit, assigned clients and partners. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Identify, input, analyze and interpret data to support operations planning and vulnerability management, and monitor the application of management policies and practices. Make recommendations.
• Analyze risks. Write reports and make recommendations. Provide advice on how to implement recommendations.
• Help prepare and propose action plans to address issues in accordance with generally recognized rules and parameters. Ensure action plans are implemented in accordance with corporate security standards and rules.
• Develop and write methods, processes and reports and ensure data is accurate.

What we offer*

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A minimum of two years of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Knowledge of French is required

Action oriented, Business insight, Complexity, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning

Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

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Job Family

Security (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-06-29