You’ll be joining CIBC’s Cyber Operations (CO) team as a Detection Engineer. As a Detection Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing, building, and supporting threat detection content designed to alert the Security Operations team to Cyber Threats within the CIBC environment. You’ll leverage the MITRE ATT&CK; framework and cyber kill-chain knowledge to build detections that will help to disrupt threat actors from achieving their goals.

You’ll also work closely with other groups, such as Threat Hunting, Cyber Risk Management, DLP, SOC, Vulnerability Management, the Red Team, and Incident Response to ensure that important context is captured in order to enrich not just the detections you’ll build, but the others’ processes and outcomes as well. You and the team will work together using Agile principles, 2 week sprints, and a scrum development framework. **Prior to starting in this role, security checks, including a criminal record check must be successfully completed to the satisfaction of CIBC. An annual criminal record check may also be required.

Understand Your

Attack and Threat Surfaces – You’ll need to leverage your knowledge of Endpoint, Network, Cloud, Application, Proxy Active Directory and more.



Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. You give meaning to data.

You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. You have at least five years of experience as an Information Security Consultant or a similar role. It’s an asset if you have your CISSP, CRISC, or CISM designation.

We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a advantages program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit. We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).

We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process.

Analytical

Thinking, Decision Making, Information Security, IT Governance, Mentorship, Risk Assessments, Security Technologies, Security Testing, System Security, Troubleshooting #

📌 Information Technology Security Consultant (Toronto)
🏢 CIBC
📍 Toronto