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.
