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Intern Security Operations Analyst Jobs in Toronto, ON

About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Systems Operations Analyst to oversee ... Participating in system validation and security reviews * Assisting with internal process ...

About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Systems Operations Analyst to oversee ... Participating in system validation and security reviews * Assisting with internal process ...

About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Systems Operations Analyst to oversee ... Participating in system validation and security reviews * Assisting with internal process ...

TDS Operations Analyst III

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$69K - CA$98K/yr

TD Securities Pay Details: $69,700 - $98,400 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable ... resolving operational issues by determining appropriate resolution and root cause analysis to ...

About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Systems Operations Analyst to oversee ... Participating in system validation and security reviews * Assisting with internal process ...

Senior Information Security Analyst

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$81K - CA$115K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Information Security Analyst to support enterprise cybersecurity monitoring, detection engineering, and security operations improvement. This role will help develop and ...

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What does an Intern Security Operations Analyst do?

An Intern Security Operations Analyst assists in monitoring and analyzing an organization’s IT infrastructure for security threats. They support the security operations team by investigating alerts, helping respond to incidents, and maintaining security tools. Interns often learn foundational skills in cybersecurity, such as using security information and event management (SIEM) systems, conducting basic threat analysis, and documenting findings. This role is ideal for those looking to gain hands-on experience in the cybersecurity field.

What types of projects and responsibilities can an Intern Security Operations Analyst expect to handle during their internship?

As an Intern Security Operations Analyst, you can expect to assist with monitoring security alerts, conducting basic incident investigations, and supporting the team with vulnerability assessments. Interns often work alongside experienced analysts to triage potential threats, document findings, and help improve response procedures. This hands-on experience allows interns to develop technical skills, gain exposure to a variety of security tools, and understand the collaborative nature of working within a Security Operations Center (SOC).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intern Security Operations Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intern Security Operations Analyst, you need foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, and basic incident response, often supported by coursework or relevant certifications (such as CompTIA Security+). Familiarity with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and ticketing systems is typically expected. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help you stand out by enabling accurate threat analysis and effective teamwork. These skills and qualities are crucial for identifying security threats, supporting incident response, and maintaining a secure IT environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Security Operations Analyst jobs in Toronto, ON? The most popular types of Security Operations Analyst jobs in Toronto, ON are:

Security Operations Analyst

Staples Canada ULC

Richmond Hill, ON • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Some of what you will do:

Staples Canada is looking for a Security Operations Analyst who will report to the Sr. Director, Cybersecurity. In this role, you will act as an escalation point for alerts and investigations triaged by our Managed Security Services Provider, support incident response activities, and help operate and improve Staples Canada's security monitoring, vulnerability management, awareness, and response capabilities. As part of a small cybersecurity team, you will wear multiple hats across security operations, security tooling, reporting, communications, and project support. You will work closely with IT Operations, infrastructure, cloud, retail technology, and vendor teams to help protect corporate, e-commerce, cloud, and retail store environments.

Specifically, You Will: 

  • Monitor, analyze, investigate, and escalate cybersecurity events across corporate, cloud, e-commerce, and retail store environments.

  • Review and action security alerts, reports, and escalations from MSSP providers and internal security tools.

  • Triage messages sent to the Cybersecurity Shared Mailbox and ensure timely routing, response, or escalation.

  • Support security projects related to the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of cybersecurity tools, processes, and capabilities.

  • Assist with compliance-driven security activities, including PCI, payment environment security, vulnerability awareness, and related reporting requirements.

  • Coordinate with IT Operations, store technology, infrastructure, cloud, and vendor teams to support investigations, remediation activities, incident response playbooks, and documentation standards.

Physical Environment/Working Conditions:

  • On-site Office environment 
  • Participate in an on-call rotation when required 
  • May require 5% travel within North America and travel to retail stores. 
  • May require working hours in the evenings and weekends as required by the business

Some of what you need:

  • Understanding of cybersecurity operations, incident response, vulnerability management, security monitoring, and common SOC processes.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and practices such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK, incident response playbooks, detection logic, correlation rules, and incident reporting.
  • Working knowledge of security tools and technologies, including SIEM, EDR, email security, firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, DDoS protection, content filtering, identity platforms, and vulnerability management tools.
  • Ability to investigate alerts, validate findings, document evidence, escalate incidents, and clearly communicate security risks and issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Understanding of common attack techniques, including phishing, malware, credential abuse, suspicious authentication activity, endpoint compromise, and web/application attacks.
  • 1-2 years of experience supporting security investigations, monitoring activities, threat hunting, or SOC-related activities in a corporate or security operations environment; exposure to cloud infrastructure such as Azure, AWS, or GCP is an asset.
  • Diploma in Computer Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field; certifications such as Security+, CySA+, CEH, GCIH, GCIA, SC-200, AZ-500, CISSP, CCSP, or similar are considered assets.

Some of what you will get:

  • Associate discount

  • Health and Dental benefits

  • RRSP/DPSP

  • Performance bonuses

  • Learning & Development programs

  • And more...

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
About the Team
At Staples Canada we are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. As The Working and Learning Company, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We're looking for curious, approachable, and passionate individuals who love finding solutions. If that's you, let's work, learn, and grow together.

We are building an inclusive and diverse team
Staples Canada is continuously working towards creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.