SOC Analyst
Aylo Careers · Montréal, Quebec ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Security
A Security Operations Center analyst who monitors and responds to security alerts, hunts threats, triages incidents, and analyzes phishing and malware to protect Aylo's platforms. Works with Linux and Windows security, SOC tooling, and scripting in a hybrid Montréal office.
Established in 2004, we are a tech pioneer offering world-class adult entertainment and games on some of the internet’s safest and most popular platforms. With the support of an international team of dynamic and collaborative innovators, we are on a mission to enable safe user experiences and empower our communities by celebrating diversity, inclusion, and expression — all while maintaining robust trust-and-safety protocols.
We embrace the best of both worlds! Local talent can thrive in our collaborative office space with the flexibility of a hybrid work environment, while remote team members play an integral role in shaping our dynamic culture from afar. We have offices in Montreal (Quebec), Austin (Texas) and Nicosia (Cyprus).
*A select number of positions require full-time in office attendance*
As a SOC Analyst you will have access to multiple sophisticated tools and will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organization against cyber threats. Your job will be to actively monitor alerts and respond to them to maintain the security of the assets of the company. Your familiarity with popular web applications and security platforms will give you an advantage ramping up for this extremely rewarding position.
What you'll be doing:
- Threat Hunting: Proactively search for signs of malicious activities within our network and systems.
- Incident Triage: Swiftly assess and priorities security incidents to minimize potential impact.
- Incident Response: Participate in the incident response process to contain, mitigate, and recover from security incidents.
- Phishing Analysis: Analyze phishing emails and websites/attachments to understand their tactics and techniques.
- Security Awareness: Create user education training and phishing simulations.
- Malware Analysis: Analyze and dissect malware samples to understand their behavior, capabilities, and potential impact.
What you'll need to be successful:
Must Haves:
- Ability to weigh business risks and enforce appropriate security measures
- Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing environment
- Strong analytical and reporting skills
- Experience with Linux and Windows Operating Systems security
- Experience in incident response as part of a Security Operation Center (SOC)
- Knowledge of scripting languages
- Cyber security certification(s)
Nice to Haves:
- Experience with the clouds
- Experience in offensive security
As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
In this role you may be exposed to adult content