Senior SOC Analyst

Suncor Energy•Calgary, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy. When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work. We are looking for a highly skilled SOC Analyst to join our Cyber team. You will be responsible for threat hunting, deep investigation, incident scoping, and response across Suncor’s IT and OT environments. This role bridges Tier 2 investigation and Tier 3 hunting, improving detection capability while leading complex incident response.

Requirements

7+ years cybersecurity, including SOC investigation and response
Proven experience in complex incident management and threat hunting
Strong SIEM query and automation expertise
Deep knowledge of attack tactics and techniques as well as experience with EDR, SIEM, identity, and network investigations
Ability to perform forensic analysis and log correlation

Nice To Haves

Transferable skills are acknowledged and valued.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end incident investigations and response during cyber events by determining blast radius, root cause, and attack path
Lead threat hunting activities by conducting hypothesis-driven investigations using threat intelligence and the MITRE ATT&CK framework, identifying threats across SIEM, SOAR, EDR, identity, and network data, and translating findings into new detections and enhanced security coverage
Coordinate response across SOC, Infrastructure teams, IAM, and various partners
Develop and tune SIEM/SOAR analytics rules and playbooks
Reduce false positives and improve alert fidelity
Enhance telemetry, logging, and investigation workflows
Mentor Tier 2 analysts and improve investigation quality
Partner with threat intel, vulnerability management, and partner teams
Lead post-incident reviews and drive continuous improvement

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Regional-based uplifts
Annual bonuses
Long-term financial rewards
Pension programs
Savings plans with company matching
Employee assistance program
Comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
Generous paid vacation time
Personal time-off
Internal mobility
Succession planning
Employee training and development programs