Cybersecurity Advisor

Octosafes is a leading provider in the field of information systems security, committed to protecting our clients’ assets and business operations. Our solutions focus on key areas such as digital risk management, vulnerability and threat assessment, and the prevention of cybercrime and fraud.

Our Team

Join a team of experts dedicated to identifying vulnerabilities across diverse environments and helping clients strengthen their defenses. The team actively collaborates with other units through status reports, purple team initiatives, training, awareness programs, and threat monitoring.

Aiming for top-tier excellence, OctoSafes invests in official certifications, SANS training, advanced tools, and continuous knowledge sharing to build and maintain a high-performance cybersecurity practice.

Evaluation: Penetration Tests and Security Audits

Penetration tests simulate real-world cyberattacks to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in systems, helping organizations understand their security weaknesses. Security audits, on the other hand, systematically evaluate policies, controls, and configurations to ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations.

Digital Risk Management: ISS Projects and Awareness

Digital Risk Management in Information Systems Security (ISS) involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with digital assets, technologies, and data. It ensures that organizations proactively manage threats to confidentiality, integrity, and availability while aligning with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Managed Security Services

Managed security services provide continuous monitoring, threat detection, and incident response through specialized external providers. These services help organizations prevent attacks, quickly identify breaches, and respond effectively to minimize damage and downtime.

Innovation: Research & Development

Innovation in cybersecurity through research and development drives the creation of advanced tools and techniques to combat evolving threats. Continuous R\&D enables the development of proactive defense mechanisms, such as AI-driven threat detection and next-generation encryption technologies.

Location:

quebec city

Job description

OctoSave is a leading cybersecurity firm focused on protecting clients’ assets through expert digital risk management, threat assessment, and anti-fraud solutions. With steady, controlled growth, we strive to be a trusted partner known for high-quality service and an engaging work environment.
Driven by passionate professionals, we innovate continuously and offer personalized career paths that support skill development and internal mobility. We seek individuals who align with our values and are eager to contribute to our shared success.
Depending on your wishes and our opportunities, you will have the opportunity to progress towards all activities: CERT, SOC, Cyber ​​Threat Intelligence, Consulting and RSSI.

Requirements

  • Support and contribute to the following services (by priority):
    • Penetration testing (external, internal, red team, etc.)

    • Security audits (technical, application, organizational)

    • Approvals and certifications

  • Collaborate as an expert/consultant in:

    • Training and awareness programs

    • Security assessments and diagnostics

    • Technical expertise

    • Incident response

  • Contribute to pre-sales efforts

  • Actively support the development and visibility of the activity through:

    • Continuous improvement initiatives

    • Communication (articles, talks, conferences, etc.)

    • Recruitment (referrals, events, school outreach)

    • Mentoring (guiding interns and junior staff)

What we are looking for:

  • Bachelor’s or Engineering degree in Information Systems Security, or equivalent experience.

  • Eager to work in a dynamic, challenging environment with a constructive mindset focused on continuous improvement.

  • Excellent writing skills essential for mission success.

  • Preferred candidates are:

    • Forward-thinking about the future of intrusion testing and auditing.

    • Skilled in designing and developing detection scenarios and use cases (UC) for cyberattacks.

    • Capable of delivering clear, structured, and scalable approaches to attack scenarios and UC development.

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