Cyber Security Engineer (IT) (Toronto)

Cyber Security Engineer (IT) (Toronto)

25 Oct
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Hirevantis
|
Toronto

25 Oct

Hirevantis

Toronto

Hirevantis LLC is looking for an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Security Operations team. You’ll help monitor, detect, and respond to threats across our systems and cloud services, with mentorship from senior analysts and real incident work from your first month.

What you’ll do

Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM and endpoint detection tools

Investigate alerts, rule out false positives, and escape real incidents

Support incident response with evidence collection and clear documentation

Run vulnerability scans and follow up with IT teams until issues are fixed

Review phishing reports and help block malicious domains and attachments

Keep security tickets, runbooks, and asset records up to date

Help gather evidence for audits and compliance reviews

What you bring

- Diploma or degree in cybersecurity, computer science, IT, or equivalent hands-on experience
- 0-2 years in IT, help desk, networking, or security (internships, labs, and personal projects count)
- Knowledge of networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS,



firewalls, VPNs) and Windows/Linux
- Understanding of common threats like phishing, malware, and ransomware
- Solid written communication and a calm, curious approach to problem-solving
- Legally eligible to work in Canada

Nice to have

CompTIA Security+, Network+, ISC2 CC, or Google Cybersecurity Certificate

Hands-on time with Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Wireshark, or Nmap

Basic scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) or CTF/home-lab experience

What we offer

Extended health and dental coverage

Paid certification exams and an annual training budget

Mentorship and a structured 90-day onboarding plan

A clear path to Security Analyst (Tier 2) and specialist roles

Hirevantis LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and offer accommodation at any stage of hiring on request.

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📌 Cyber Security Engineer (IT) (Toronto)
🏢 Hirevantis
📍 Toronto

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