Cyber Threat Analyst

Cyber Threat Analyst

Reporting to the Director, Cybersecurity and Operations, the Cyber Threat Analyst supports Payments Canada’s proactive defense against cyber threats. The main goal is to collect, research, and analyze cyber threat data, assist in threat modeling, and support proactive threat hunting operations to detect potential intrusions.

Working closely with the Lead, CTI and Threat Hunting and other security teams to deliver high‑quality intelligence products, contributing to ongoing investigations and supporting organizational security priorities. This role focuses on hands‑on analysis, data collection and execution of tasks, with guidance and mentorship from senior team members.

A day in the life

Responsibilities of the Cyber Threat Analyst include, but are not limited to:

• Collect, review, and analyze threat data from internal and external sources.
• Assist in monitoring and tracking ...