At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor and respond to security threats while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Join Hirevantis LLC, a leader in cybersecurity with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Enjoy health coverage, paid certifications, and a structured onboarding plan.
- Other info: Great growth opportunities with mentorship and a clear path to advancement.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in cybersecurity with real incident work from day one.
- Qualifications: Diploma or degree in cybersecurity or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 76500 - 93500 $ per year.
Hirevantis LLC is looking for an Entry-Level Cybersecurity Analyst to join our Security Operations team. You’ll help monitor, detect, and respond to threats across our systems and cloud services, with mentorship from senior analysts and real incident work from your first month.
What you’ll do:
- Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM and endpoint detection tools
- Investigate alerts, rule out false positives, and escape real incidents
- Support incident response with evidence collection and clear documentation
- Run vulnerability scans and follow up with IT teams until issues are fixed
- Review phishing reports and help block malicious domains and attachments
- Keep security tickets, runbooks, and asset records up to date
- Help gather evidence for audits and compliance reviews
What you bring:
- Diploma or degree in cybersecurity, computer science, IT, or equivalent hands-on experience
- 0-2 years in IT, help desk, networking, or security (internships, labs, and personal projects count)
- Knowledge of networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, VPNs) and Windows/Linux
- Understanding of common threats like phishing, malware, and ransomware
- Strong written communication and a calm, curious approach to problem-solving
- Legally eligible to work in Canada
Nice to have:
- CompTIA Security+, Network+, ISC2 CC, or Google Cybersecurity Certificate
- Hands-on time with Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Wireshark, or Nmap
- Basic scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) or CTF/home-lab experience
What we offer:
- Extended health and dental coverage
- Paid certification exams and an annual training budget
- Mentorship and a structured 90-day onboarding plan
- A clear path to Security Analyst (Tier 2) and specialist roles
Hirevantis LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and offer accommodation at any stage of hiring on request.
Cyber Security Engineer in Toronto employer: Hirevantis LLC
At Hirevantis LLC, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment for our Cyber Security Engineers. With comprehensive health benefits, paid certification opportunities, and a structured onboarding process, we empower our employees to grow their skills and advance their careers in cybersecurity. Located in Canada, our collaborative culture encourages mentorship and hands-on experience from day one, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the tech industry.
