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Cyber Defender (SOC Analyst)
@ Ontinue
Remote in Canada
Overview
Ontinue, an AI-powered managed detection and response provider, is hiring an Associate Cyber Defender for its 24/7 Cyber Defense Center. The role runs end-to-end threat investigations across identity, endpoint, network and cloud, and requires a follow-the-sun and on-call schedule including off-hours and holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Detect and respond to threats through end-to-end investigations
- Assist with developing internal processes
- Collaborate with CDC teams on continuous improvement and automation
- Work on-call and in a follow-the-sun support model
Requirements summary:
- University degree in information security, computer science, or equivalent experience
- Experience with EDR and SIEM tools
- In-depth knowledge of identity, endpoint, network or cloud security
- Microsoft security stack knowledge is an asset
- Security certifications such as SC-200, BTL1 or GIAC are a plus
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Software development |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | holidays, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Information Security, Computer Science |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours |
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Ontinue
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Full company description
As a leading provider of AI-powered managed extended detection and response (MXDR) services, Ontinue is on a mission to be the most trusted security partner that empowers customers to embrace and accelerate digital transformation by using AI to operate more at scale, and with less risk. The combination of AI and human expertise is essential for delivering effective managed security that is tailored to a customer’s unique environment, operational constraints, and risks. Our MXDR service combines powerful proprietary AI with the industry’s first collaboration with Microsoft Teams to continuously build a deep understanding of our customers’ environments, informing how we prevent, detect, and respond to threats. Our Microsoft expertise allows customers to achieve these outcomes with the Microsoft Security tools they already own. The result is highly localized managed protection that empowers security teams to be faster, smarter, and more cost efficient than ever before. Continuous protection. AI-powered Nonstop SecOps. That’s Ontinue.
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- 7,544
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 214
- Reported office locations
- Grubenstrasse 54, Zurich , Zurich 8045, CH
- 9 Holborn, London, ECIN 2LL , GB
- Smartworks World Trade Tower, World Trade Tower, Plot 1 Block B & Block C Sector 16, Noida, 201301, IN
- Speditionstraße 2, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia 40221, DE
- Kohlmarkt 8, 101 Wien, Vienna, 1010, AT
- 6060-3080 Yonge St, Toronto, Ontario, CA
- Business categories
- Cyber Security
- Other recorded names
- Ontinue
- Specialties
- MDR and MXDR
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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As a leading provider of AI-powered managed extended detection and response (MXDR) services, Ontinue is on a mission to be the most trusted security partner that empowers customers to embrace and accelerate digital transformation by using AI to operate more at scale, and with less risk. The combination of AI and human expertise is essential for delivering effective managed security that is tailored to a customer’s…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer and Network Security |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Zurich , Zurich |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | MDR and MXDR |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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As a leading provider of AI-powered extended managed detection and response (MXDR) services, Ontinue is on a mission to be the most trusted, 24/7, always-on security partner that empowers customers to embrace the future by using AI to operate more strategically, at scale, and with less risk. We believe that the combination of AI and human expertise is essential for delivering effective managed security that is tailored to a customer’s unique environment, operational constraints, and risks.
Our MXDR service combines powerful proprietary AI with a one-of-a-kind collaboration model to continuously build a deep understanding of our customers’ environments, informing how we prevent, detect, and respond to threats. Our unrivaled Microsoft expertise allows customers to achieve these outcomes with the Microsoft Security tools they already own. The result is highly localized managed protection that empowers security teams to be faster, smarter, and more cost efficient than ever before.
Continuous protection. Always-on prevention Services. Nonstop SecOps. That’s Ontinue.
Your mission:
At Ontinue, we’re building an environment where you can thrive. We encourage collaboration and cross-functional learning. We’re more than just a steppingstone on your resume. We’re a company where you can thrive and grow.
As a Associate Cyber Defender, you are at the forefront of our defenses, being first to react and respond to new threats. You work on the full stack for detection and response, ranging from identity over endpoint to the network, including cloud. Your curiosity drives you to constantly learn and grow from responding to a variety of attacks. Your diligence and attention to detail enable you to spot attacks accurately and deliver topmost quality.
Next to direct operations work, you contribute to projects interfacing with other internal teams as well as customers to constantly move our service forward.
Must haves:
To be successful in this role you will bring the following:
- Detect and respond to threats in our Cyber Defense Center (SOC) by performing end-to-end investigations
- Assist with the development and implementation of internal processes
- Collaborate with different CDC teams to drive continuous improvement and automation
- Remain curious and keep growing your skills and capabilities
- Willingness to work in a Follow the Sun support model and on-call (including off-hours and bank/public holidays) as part of a Global Cyber Defense Center team
Your Qualifications:
- University degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience
- Experience with security tools like EDR and SIEM
- Reliable character, self-starter, hungry to do more, good communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of a Microsoft Security Stacks would be an asset
- Relevant security certifications is a plus
- Strong interest in information security. Solid understanding across the full security spectrum. In-depth knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Identity, Endpoint, Network or Cloud
- Relevant industry certifications - Microsoft SC-200, BTL1, BTL2, CCDL1, CCDL2, GIAC etc.
What we offer:
We have been recognized as an outstanding place to work! On top of a competitive salary, we also offer an enhanced benefit package, flexible ‘me days’, annual subscription to headspace and volunteer days.
Come as you are! We search for amazing people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Ontinue welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
Next Steps:
If you have the skills and experience required and feel that Ontinue is a place you can belong, we would love to get to know you better!
Learn more: www.ontinue.com.
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