Security Analyst

Centric Software•Vancouver, BC

76d•$70,000 - $100,000•Remote

About The Position

Centric Software® is a global leader, providing an innovative and AI-enabled product-concept-to-commercialization platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. We equip retail, fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home and consumer goods brands with pioneering best-of-breed solutions to plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products. Our technology powers brands to streamline processes, drive efficiency and operate with confidence in an ever-changing market. Our story is one of rapid growth, bold ideas and extraordinary opportunities. We’re here to challenge the status quo—and we’re looking for brilliant people who want to do the same. No matter where you are in the world, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional. Centric Software seeks an accomplished Security Analyst II to design, implement, and enhance enterprise-wide security operations, cloud security controls, and incident response capabilities. This role is responsible for protecting critical systems and data through advanced monitoring, automation, vulnerability management, and compliance leadership.

Nice To Haves

GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler)
GCFE or GCFA (forensics)
GCIA or CySA+
Security +

Responsibilities

Oversee the continuous monitoring and in-depth analysis of network traffic, system logs, and security alerts, employing cutting-edge SIEM Palo Alto Cortex solutions and leveraging advanced threat intelligence feeds to detect and respond to sophisticated cyber threats.
Collaborate on the design and integration of advanced security technologies, specifically focusing on DLP, Zero Trust, Web Filtering, and the transition toward a SASE-based network architecture
Develop, refine, and lead the execution of advanced incident response plans and procedures, orchestrating multifaceted incident handling activities with a focus on rapid containment, eradication, and recovery.
Serve as the ultimate technical authority during high-stress security incidents.
Assist identification and prioritization of vulnerabilities across our intricate technology stack, conducting comprehensive vulnerability assessments and overseeing advanced remediation efforts, including penetration testing and code review.
Engineer and maintain robust security controls across CrowdStrike EDR, email security platforms (Proofpoint/Microsoft), and MDM for comprehensive endpoint and identity management
Utilize your knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP security best practices to assess and enhance the security of cloud environments.
Implement and maintain security configurations, identity and access controls, and encryption mechanisms specific to each cloud platform.
Optimize enterprise-wide security training programs focused on mitigating high-risk data exfiltration avenues, educating the workforce on preventing data leakage and identifying insider threat indicators.
Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for remediation.
Maintain an understanding of emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, integrate advanced threat intelligence into security operations to drive proactive threat detection and support the development of custom threat-hunting methodologies.
Spearheaded the development and deployment of highly sophisticated scripts, automation tools, and custom security solutions to optimize and streamline complex security tasks, enhance operational efficiency, and enable rapid response to evolving threats.
Ensure rigorous compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations and standards, manage technical audits, conduct advanced assessments, TPRM, and deliver insights to maintain and elevate compliance efforts.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of advanced cybersecurity within the organization.