Company Description

Note to Internal Applicants: All internal applicants are required to notify current manager regarding interest in applying for this role.

*Candidates must reside in the GTA area to be considered for this role as they will be required to work a hybrid schedule at the Toronto Corporate Office.

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Job Description

General Function:

MFSG is a dynamic financial services organization committed to ensuring the security and integrity of our digital assets. As a Senior Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our systems, data, and infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in cyber operations to join our dedicated security team.

1. Threat Detection and Incident Response:
   • Monitor security alerts, analyze potential threats, and respond swiftly to security incidents.
   • Investigate and mitigate security breaches, unauthorized access, and other anomalies.
2. Vulnerability Management:
   • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
   • Collaborate with IT teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
3. Cyber Operations:
   • Leverage your expertise in cyber operations to proactively identify and address security gaps.
   • Develop and implement strategies to enhance our security posture.
4. Security Architecture:
   • Evaluate existing security architecture and propose enhancements.
   • Participate in the design and implementation of security controls.
5. Security Policies and Procedures:
   • Assist in the development and enforcement of security policies and procedures.
   • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
6. Security Awareness and Training:
   • Educate employees on security best practices.
   • Conduct security training sessions and workshops.
7. Collaboration:
   • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align security initiatives with business goals.
   • Provide guidance to junior security analysts.
   • Degree or education in Information Security, or a related field.
   • Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on cyber operations.
   • Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or Security+ are highly desirable.
   • Strong knowledge of security operation, vulnerability management, and incident response.
   • Experience with security tools (SIEM, WAF, vulnerability scanners, etc.).
   • Analytical mindset and the ability to think critically under pressure.
   • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

1. Degree or education in Information Security, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on cyber operations.
3. Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or Security+ are highly desirable.
4. Strong knowledge of security operation, vulnerability management, and incident response.
5. Experience with security tools (SIEM, WAF, vulnerability scanners, etc.).
6. Analytical mindset and the ability to think critically under pressure.
7. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Additional Information

About Us:

Momentum Financial Services Group, formerly Money Mart Financial Services is a leading provider of financial services in North America. For 40 years we've been committed to providing financial solutions that meet the evolving needs of consumers and business owners. Backed by a retail network of over 700 locations and robust digital and mobile platforms, we provide access to cash and related products to help our customers achieve their goals. We operate retail locations in local communities and cities across Canada under the Money Mart® brand and in Quebec as Insta Cheques® and in United States as Money Mart® and The Check Cashing Store®.

Our highly skilled workforce puts customers first in everything we do. We serve millions of people annually with diverse and innovative financial products and services. Through this ever-evolving suite of services, we empower customers to manage their finances and improve their lives. Wherever customers are on their financial journey, Momentum Financial Services Group provides solutions.

We believe in giving back to the communities where we live and work. With the generous support of our customers and staff, we proudly contribute annually to charities and non-profit organizations, along with using our time and talent to serve in local communities throughout Canada and the United States. We are looking for aspiring, passionate people who are dedicated to understanding and providing our customers with the right financial solutions utilizing a growing menu of products and services. We embrace diversity and offer a fast-paced work environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

*Notice to Ontario Applicants - Momentum Financial Services Group is committed to accommodating applicant's with disabilities up to the point of undue hardship during the recruitment, assessment and selection process. If you are selected for an interview please notify Momentum Financial Services Group if you require accommodation in respect of the materials or procedures used at any time during this process. If you require accommodation Momentum Financial Services Group will work with you to determine how to meet your needs.

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