Location: Toronto, Ontario (In-Office) (King & Spadina)

Work Schedule: 10am - 7pm ET, 5 days on, 2 days off, 4 days on, 2 days off, repeat (time and a half will be paid on holidays)

Salary Range: $100,000 - $115,000 CAD per year

AI Disclosure: We do not artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy at our Toronto office.

BrightIT is a high-velocity tech hub focused on delivering world-class digital solutions for the iGaming sector. We bridge the gap between creative startup culture and industrial-scale execution.

Mission: Empowering brands through bold, responsible technology.

Vision: Creating a home for the brightest minds in tech to redefine the gaming landscape.

Responsibilities:

Monitoring and Analysis

Continuously monitor security alerts and events from SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other security tools.
Perform initial triage and analysis of security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Analyze network traffic, system logs, and other telemetry to detect malicious activities and security breaches.

Incident Response:

Respond to and investigate security incidents promptly.
Escalate incidents to SOC L2 or other relevant teams as needed.
Assist in coordinating incident response efforts and ensure proper documentation of incidents.

Reporting, Documentation, and Continuous Improvement:

Maintain accurate and detailed records of security events, incidents, and actions taken.
Prepare incident reports and summaries for management and stakeholders.
Contribute to the development and improvement of SOC processes and procedures.
Participate in post-incident reviews and recommend actionable improvements.

Requirements:

Must-Have Skills:

1–2 years of experience in a security operations or IT security role.
Strong understanding of information security principles and best practices.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey complex security concepts clearly to all levels of the organization.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with SIEM tools, security monitoring and XDR.
Experience with IDS/IPS, firewalls, and other security technologies.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
Familiarity with regulatory standards such as ISO27001, ISO27701, PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.
Previous experience in iGaming or highly regulated environments.

We view responsible gambling not just as a regulatory requirement, but as a core ethical responsibility and a pillar of our sustainable business model, ensuring we lead the industry in player protection and social integrity. At the heart of our platform is a sophisticated responsible gambling framework designed to protect our community. We take pride in being a socially conscious operator that leverages technology to ensure gaming remains safe, transparent, and sustainable for everyone.

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