Security Advisor Specialist, Offensive Security (Global Red Team) at Intact
Calgary, AB T2P 3H3, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.
Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

WE HAVE POLICIES TO ENSURE EQUAL ACCESS AND PARTICIPATION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, INCLUDING PROVIDING WORKPLACE ADJUSTMENTS (ACCOMMODATIONS). A COPY OF APPLICABLE POLICIES IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.
Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.
If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site

Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Security Specialist, Offensive Security is responsible for testing the security controls, the network, and threat response for Intact Financial globally (All regions and all affiliate companies). He/she works as a specialist employing techniques, tactics and protocols to test security controls, working as part of a global offensive security team.
The Specialist, Offensive Security reports to the Director, Offensive Security and works with a team of technical advisors across multiple locations and time zones.
If you can think outside of the Kali box, and love to think like an attacker (with a track record to prove your capabilities) we want to talk to you about joining our team!

WHAT YOU’LL DO HERE:

  • Conduct reconnaissance on network environment to build external landscape using industry standard tools, threat intelligence feeds, OSINT and other readily available information sources
  • Conduct offensive security testing to ensure security controls and response actions are effective. If you are detected, shifting from a red team focus to a purple team approach – your purpose isn’t to create a “Gotcha!” moment – our mission is to strengthen our controls throughout the entire attack chain across the enterprise.
  • Employ attack strategies to simulate real-world attacks by threat actors and benchmark response capabilities across the enterprise.
  • Ability to identify and exploiting vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks and applications to simulate attacks by threat actors – you have a proven track record of evading modern EDR (eg. Crowdstrike, MDE, SentinelOne) while elevating privileges/hitting your target.
  • Analyze and report on the results of security assessments and make recommendations to improve the security posture of the enterprise.
  • You understand the TCP/IP stack in depth and know how to exploit it to create covert beacons, C2 channels, exfiltrate data across DNS. Understanding how routing tables work (eg. BGP) and how they can be exploited is an asset.
  • Work with regional cyber governance and risk teams to ensure that findings are properly tracked for remediation
  • Generate the required metrics and reports to support the CISO IFC Affiliates in reporting on enterprise security control effectiveness
  • Leverage industry standard and emerging tools to evaluate emerging threats to the financial services space and benchmark regions and affiliate companies to peers.
  • Able to consume threat intelligence and apply the attack surface to crown jewel assets for target and tactic development, proposing clear rules of engagement for testing activities (either one time or perpetual) and ensuring compliance to the ROE through all phases of testing.
  • Maintain and update all offensive security tools, technologies and processes in line with company rules of engagement
  • Provide timely and effective communications to key internal stakeholders in alignment with policy and rules of engagement.

Working here means you’ll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

  • A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
  • An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
  • An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
  • Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
  • A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
  • Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
  • Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
  • A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique
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