SPECIFICALLY, YOU WILL:

• Monitor, analyze, and escalate cybersecurity events using tools like SIEM and EDR; triage messages from the Cybersecurity/SOC mailbox.
• Create monthly security and vulnerability awareness communications and provide management with KPI updates on security tooling.
• Leverage tools like Splunk, Cyderes, and CrowdStrike to identify malicious activity and follow up on generated reports.
• Review and input IOCs from internal and external sources into appropriate monitoring tools.
• Support SOC in coordinating security projects, including asset management and collaboration with Cyderes and internal teams.
• Assist IT Ops teams with troubleshooting and requests, escalating issues when necessary.
• Participate in the on-call rotation to ensure continuous security coverage.

Staples Canada is looking for a Junior Security Operations Centre (SOC) analyst who will report into the Manager of InfoSec Risk & Compliance. You will be a key member of the Staples Canada Security Operations Centre Team and responsible for executing activities relating to monitoring and responding to security events. You will report cyber threats and then implement changes to protect Staples Canada environments. You will have the chance to work with multiple technology platforms and interfaces with other groups within IT to continuously improving the SOC process, policies, and playbooks to effectively protect our critical assets.