05 Sep
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Trillium Health Partners
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Ontario
05 Sep
Trillium Health Partners
Ontario
Job Description
Position: Sr. Cyber Security Analyst - AI Security & Microsoft 365 Security
Dept: Information Services/Cyber Defense and Identity Access Management
Posting ID: 8145
Status: Permanent Full-time
Role Level: PG11 ($48.85hr-$61.06hr)
Hours of work/Shift: Monday to Friday, 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM
Site: Credit Valley Hospital
Posted: August 26, 2026
Internal Deadline: September 9, 2026
Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
Position Overview
Drive IT Excellence through Information Security
Bring your talents to Trillium Health Partners and Trillium HealthWorks and become an invaluable leading resource to our team ensuring the highest level of system performance, integrity and reliability. At THP, we are diligent in protecting our information assets. These assets are critical to the fulfillment of our mission. We strive to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our hospital and patient’s information.
The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst – AI Security & Microsoft 365 Security is a dedicated resource to Trillium HealthWorks and reporting to Cyber Defense and Identity Access Management team. The analyst will advance Trillium HealthWorks priorities by securing the organization's adoption and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, AI-enabled applications, and Microsoft 365 cloud services. This role focuses on identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks associated with Generative AI, Agentic AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Copilot technologies, AI-powered business applications, and evolving AI-driven cyber threats.
The successful candidate will work closely with business units, IT teams, cloud administrators, privacy stakeholders, and cybersecurity leadership to establish security controls, governance frameworks, monitoring capabilities, and threat detection strategies that protect enterprise data, identities, and systems.
AI Security Governance & Risk Management
Develop, implement, and maintain security policies, standards, and governance frameworks for the secure adoption of AI technologies and AI-enabled business applications, designing future systems for Trillium HealthWorks.
Conduct security assessments and risk analyses of Generative & Agentic AI platforms, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-powered SaaS applications, and internally developed AI solutions.
Evaluate AI vendors and third-party AI services to ensure compliance with organizational security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with Legal, Privacy, Compliance, and Risk Management teams to address AI-related security, privacy, intellectual property, and data protection risks.
Define and implement controls for secure use of AI technologies, including data classification, data loss prevention (DLP), access control, and information protection.
AI Threat Detection & Protection
Research, analyze, and monitor emerging AI-driven cyber threats, attack techniques, and threat actor activities.
Assess & manage risks associated with:
Prompt injection attacks
Data poisoning
Model manipulation
Adversarial AI attacks
AI-generated phishing campaigns
Deepfake and synthetic media attacks
AI-assisted malware development
Credential theft and social engineering enhanced by AI
Develop detection and response use cases for AI-related threats within SIEM, XDR, and security monitoring platforms.
Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and emerging AI attack trends.
Recommend security controls and mitigation strategies to defend against AI-enabled attacks.
Security Operations & Incident Response
Monitor security alerts, events, and incidents related to AI platforms, Microsoft 365 environments, cloud services, and enterprise applications.
Investigate security incidents involving AI systems, Microsoft 365 services, user identities, and cloud resources.
Participate in incident response activities, root cause analysis, containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
Develop incident response procedures and playbooks for AI-related security incidents.
Support vulnerability management and remediation activities across AI and cloud environments.
Participate in on-call rotation for Security Operation Support after hours.
Security Architecture & Control Validation
Assess AI and Microsoft cloud solutions against cybersecurity frameworks and industry best practices.
Conduct security reviews, threat modeling, and architecture assessments for AI deployments and cloud services.
Validate security controls through configuration reviews, testing, and continuous monitoring.
Support implementation of Zero Trust security principles across Microsoft 365 and AI environments.
Security Awareness & Training
Provide guidance and training to employees on the secure use of AI tools, Microsoft Copilot, and cloud collaboration services.
Develop awareness materials addressing AI-related risks including data leakage, prompt security, phishing, and deepfake threats.
Promote secure and responsible AI usage across the organization.
Microsoft 365 Security
Secure Microsoft 365 services including:
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Teams
Exchange Online
SharePoint Online
OneDrive for Business
Microsoft Copilot
Implement and maintain security controls including:
Conditional Access
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Identity Protection
Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Information Protection and Sensitivity Labels
Insider Risk Management
Compliance and retention policies
Monitor Microsoft 365 security posture and recommend remediation actions to reduce risk.
Conduct security reviews of Microsoft Copilot deployments and AI-enabled M365 services.
Develop and apply Microsoft Copilot for Security to enable fast Cyber Security Incident detection, investigation and respond.
Qualifications
Successful candidates will have demonstrated extensive experience in information security.
The ideal candidates will, at minimum, have 5 years of work experience in information security working in a regulated industry, preferably health care with responsibility in cloud security, identity security, security operations, or risk management.
Be familiar with government and industry regulations that involve information security.
A university degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline is required.
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or equivalent industry certification is an advantage.
Hands-on experience securing Microsoft M365 and Microsoft Security Technologies
Experience assessing cybersecurity risks associated with cloud services,
SaaS platforms, and emerging technologies.
Experience with AI security, Generative AI governance, or AI risk management is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of:
Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance capabilities
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Microsoft Defender Security Suite
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Intune
Conditional Access and Identity Security
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
SIEM and XDR technologies
Cloud security principles and Zero Trust architecture
Understanding of:
Generative AI platforms and LLM technologies
AI security risks and threat models
AI governance frameworks
Secure AI implementation practices
Threat intelligence and cyber threat analysis
Familiarity with scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, or similar technologies.
Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)
AI security or cloud security certifications are considered an asset
NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF)
ISO 27001
ISO 42001
CIS Critical Security Controls
Zero Trust Security Principles
MITRE ATT&CK; Framework
Microsoft Secure Future Initiative (SFI) principles
Privacy and data protection regulations
Secure adoption and governance of AI technologies across the enterprise.
Reduced risk of data leakage and unauthorized access within Microsoft 365 and AI platforms.
Effective detection and response to AI-enabled cyber threats.
Improved Microsoft Secure Score and cloud security posture.
Compliance with organizational, regulatory, and industry security requirements.
Increased employee awareness and secure use of AI-enabled business applications.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal prospect employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.
Our organization may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (AI) or algorithm-assisted systems, to support the initial review of applications. These tools are used only to assist our recruiters and hiring managers; all hiring decisions include meaningful human involvement and final review.
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📌 Sr. Cyber Security Analyst - AI Security & Microsoft 365 Security (Ontario)
🏢 Trillium Health Partners
📍 Ontario