At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and respond to cybersecurity incidents, providing expert analysis and recommendations.
- Company: Join Check Point, a leader in AI-driven security protecting organizations worldwide.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, recognition for excellence, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for travel and on-call rotation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cybersecurity while working with innovative technologies and smart people.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in cybersecurity with strong incident response and analysis skills.
The predicted salary is between 77175 - 94325 $ per year.
At Check Point, what you do matters. Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation. Our prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen. This is where innovation meets real-world impact. You’ll help customers across industries operate with confidence in a rapidly changing digital world, working alongside smart, curious people who take ownership, challenge assumptions, and solve complex problems.
Job Description
- Responsible for daily incident management of customer incidents
- Perform incident response and forensic analysis of compromised systems, identify and provide recommendations for remediation
- Formulate and direct incident response efforts, prioritize those response efforts, and create legible incident reports that describe the compromise vector, attacker methodologies and artifacts
- Ability to manage complicated global incidents
- Ability to perform large-scale compromise assessments for customer environments
- Build incident response plans and playbooks
- Create attack scenarios for customer tabletop training exercises
- Creation of detailed incident reports for customers and effective communication of findings to customers
- Build and maintain sandbox/test lab environments to evaluate malicious code
- Work within a team environment and will be responsible for coordinating work actions
Qualifications
- This is not an entry level SOC role.
- 10+ years of cybersecurity experience out of which 2-5 years are experience performing T3 incident response with an emphasis on system compromise analysis.
- Experience of performing security reviews/vulnerability risk assessments of network environments using both manual procedures and automated analysis tools.
- Experience with enterprise security solutions, incident crisis management.
- Experience with performing attack simulation for training security teams.
- Experience with creating procedures and documented plans for security teams.
- Ability to participate in on-call rotation, including at least one weekend a month.
- Domestic and International travel may be required.
Senior Incident Response Analyst in Montréal employer: Check Point Software
Check Point Software is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, empowering employees to excel in their roles. With a strong focus on professional development, you will have ample opportunities for growth while working alongside a talented team dedicated to innovation in the high-tech sector. Located in Canada, our commitment to employee well-being and success makes us a top choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
