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Genetec

Unifies video surveillance, access, ALPR

Insider Risk and Data Loss Prevention Specialist

Security Operations & Incident ResponseConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in data loss prevention, insider risk, incident response, threat detection, or a related field.
  • Practical understanding of Security Operations Center operations, alert triage, investigation workflows, escalation processes, and security incident documentation.
  • Experience with data loss prevention, insider risk, endpoint detection, cloud security, or user activity monitoring tools.
  • Working knowledge of sensitive data protection concepts, including data classification, data handling, access governance, least privilege, and data exfiltration risks.
  • Ability to analyze logs, alerts, user behaviour, file activity, access patterns, and other telemetry to determine risk and recommend appropriate actions.
  • Strong judgment when handling sensitive investigations, confidential information, and employee-related risk cases.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Fluency in French and English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with IT, Identity, Endpoint, Legal, HR, and Compliance teams to design practical controls that reduce insider risk in line with business priorities.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain data loss prevention and insider risk monitoring capabilities by translating scenarios into detection use cases, control requirements, response playbooks, and measurable risk indicators, focusing on accidental data exposure, data exfiltration, policy violations, privilege misuse, and suspicious user behaviour.
  • Configure and tune insider risk, data loss prevention, and user activity monitoring controls using platforms such as Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
  • Support the end-to-end lifecycle of insider risk investigations, including alert triage, analysis, documentation, and escalation of high-risk cases; collect evidence, maintain clear documentation, and support post-incident reviews.
  • Develop dashboards, metrics, and reports that communicate insider risk trends, alert quality, control effectiveness, and remediation progress to security leadership.
  • Help create awareness, guidance, and operational procedures that reduce accidental insider risk and promote secure handling of sensitive information.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management and Data Loss Prevention, Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Entra ID, or related Microsoft security and compliance tools.
  • Ability to perform live endpoint investigations, including identifying and gathering key forensic artefacts, conducting offline investigations, and performing remediation actions as needed.
  • Experience developing detection rules, correlation searches, dashboards, playbooks, or investigation workflows in SIEM or SOAR platforms.
  • Understanding of role-based access control, audit logging, pseudonymization, and appropriate separation of duties in insider risk programs.
  • Familiarity with common insider risk scenarios, including accidental sharing, departing employee risk, unusual downloads, external sharing, use of personal cloud storage, removable media activity, and privilege misuse.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks, compliance requirements, or standards related to incident response, data protection, privacy, and information security.

About the Company

Genetec

Unifies video surveillance, access, ALPR

Genetec builds open-platform software and hardware that secures physical spaces, supports public safety, and streamlines operations. Its flagship Security Center combines video management, access control, and automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) into one integrated system, along with other security features. Unlike some competitors, Genetec emphasizes an open ecosystem and cross-domain integration, enabling a single platform to work with various devices and partners while helping customers scale without vendor lock-in. The company’s goal is to help organizations reduce complexity, gain better visibility, and adapt their security and operations as needs change.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1997

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