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Information Security Analyst

@ Vretta Inc.

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Vretta Inc. is hiring an Information Technology Analyst to maintain internal systems, cloud servers and security protocols. The role monitors security alerts, coordinates incident investigations and vulnerability assessments, and supports compliance with data privacy standards for educational institutions. It is a full-time position.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and remediate security alerts on the threat intelligence platform
  • Coordinate security incident investigations and responses
  • Run regular vulnerability assessments and prioritize weaknesses
  • Assist in security infrastructure design and policy enforcement
  • Conduct compliance assessments against security standards

Requirements summary:

  • One to three years of cybersecurity or related experience
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2 and GDPR
  • Familiarity with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM and antivirus
  • Understanding of threat intelligence platforms such as Arctic Wolf
  • Learning mindset and interest in technology

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Employer posting date
2026-01-20
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2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentIT
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Vretta Inc.

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Modernizing Assessment and Learning Experiences for Student Success

Full company description

Vretta is a multi-award winning organization that specializes in delivering assessment and learning experiences that support student success at the primary, secondary, and post-secondary educational levels. With over a decade of research and dedication in understanding how students succeed by interacting with rich and engaging technology-enhanced assessments, Vretta specializes in the innovative use of assessments to provide greater equity and strengthen the skills of students. We focus on modernizing assessment and learning solutions through creative design, backed by psychometric precision, delivering reliable, flexible and equitable learning and assessment experiences for students, educators, and administrators.

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Reported office locations
  • 120 Adelaide St E, Toronto, Ontario, CA
  • 20-22 Wenlock Road, City of London, London N1 7GU, GB
  • 6, rue Tubis, Luxembourg , Luxembourg L-2629 , LU
Other recorded names
  • Vretta
Specialties
  • e-assessments
  • learning
  • mathematics
  • literacy
  • formative assessments
  • summative assessments
  • diagnostic assessments
  • modernization projects
  • and numeracy
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Vretta is a multi-award winning organization that specializes in delivering assessment and learning experiences that support student success at the primary, secondary, and post-secondary educational levels. With over a decade of research and dedication in understanding how students succeed by interacting with rich and engaging technology-enhanced assessments, Vretta specializes in the innovative use of assessments…

FieldValue
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2010
Specialtiese-assessmentslearningmathematicsliteracyformative assessmentssummative assessmentsdiagnostic assessmentsmodernization projectsand numeracy
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Job description

At Vretta, we are transforming the measurement of learning with intuitive and innovative assessment platforms. We are hiring an Information Technology Analyst to maintain our internal systems, cloud servers, and security protocols. You will handle technical support requests, monitor system uptime, and ensure our technical infrastructure meets strict data privacy standards for educational institutions.


Responsibilities

  • Monitor, investigate, and remediate security alerts on the threat intelligence platform.

  • Coordinate investigations into security incidents and provide timely and effective responses.

  • Maintain and implement risk mitigation measures.

  • Coordinate regular vulnerability assessments to identify and prioritize security weaknesses.

  • Collaborate with the stakeholders to remediate vulnerabilities and ensure a secure computing environment.

  • Participate in the planning for disaster recovery in the event of any security breaches.

  • Use advanced analytic tools to determine emerging threat patterns and vulnerabilities.

  • Participate in root cause analysis with engineers and escalation teams for incidents, while implementing permanent solutions.

  • Provide recommendations for enhancing the overall security posture.

  • Stay informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities to proactively address potential risks.

  • Participate in the design and implementation of security infrastructure.

  • Collaborate with the team to integrate security controls into systems and networks.

  • Assist in the development and enforcement of cybersecurity policies and procedures.

  • Conduct compliance assessments to ensure adherence to security standards.

  • Maintain endpoint compliance by publishing patches.

  • Oversee and maintain device inventory.

  • Champion a culture of security awareness and best practices within the organization.

Requirements

  • One to three years experience in cybersecurity or related fields.

  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.

  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2, GDPR compliance).

  • Familiarity with security tools and technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, antivirus, etc.).

  • In-depth understanding of threat intelligence platforms (e.g., Arctic Wolf, etc.).

  • Knowledge of cybersecurity trends, threats, mitigations.

  • Must demonstrate a learning mindset with an eagerness and interest in technology.

About Vretta

We have dedicated the past 16 years towards the modernization of assessment and learning experiences that have transformed educational practices for ministries of education, academic institutions, examination bodies, and training organizations around the world. Today, our team of over 100 architects, designers, technologists, psychometricians, and project ninjas support our partners transition from legacy e-assessment and learning systems to world-class technology solutions that are efficient, equitable, flexible, and drive student success. We welcome you to join us on our mission of giving every student the opportunity to succeed in their academic lives and beyond.

Applying

We are always looking for exceptional talent to join our team. This posting is intended to build a candidate pool for upcoming opportunities at Vretta. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are interviewed for this position, Vretta will provide you with a status update in compliance with the Employment Standards Act. Vretta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs, in all stages of the hiring process, within reason.

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