Security and network administrator

As a global leader in digital transformation, Techso is a fast-growing company offering consulting services in three niches of expertise: technology infrastructure management (IT), specific application development (DEV), and product lifecycle management (PLM).

Founded in 2014, Techso has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects to prestigious clients across diverse industries such as automotive, aerospace, events, watchmaking, finance, and many others.

Our values: fun, trust, efficiency, and quality. We prioritize quality over volume, and enjoyment over growth.

At Techso, our mission is to guide industries into 2025 by delivering cutting-edge technological and human solutions designed to optimize processes and strengthen collaboration. Driven by our values—fun, trust, efficiency, and quality—we prioritize excellence over volume and believe that growth should be built on an environment where people truly enjoy their work. Joining our team means becoming part of a group of experts dedicated to strategic, large-scale international projects, where your expertise will make a tangible and lasting impact.

Techso is growing! We are looking for a motivated Splunk Administrator to contribute to SIEM initiatives and support our clients in complex technological environments.

To excel in this role, you should :

• Be mobile within the Montreal area to meet with clients as needed.
• Be fluent in both French and English, spoken and written, as these languages are essential for daily communication with colleagues and clients, both in Quebec and abroad.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain Splunk environments (Enterprise, ES, ITSI, etc.).
• Design, develop, and optimize dashboards, alerts, and reports.
• Participate in the architecture, deployment, and optimization of SIEM solutions.
• Ensure platform performance, upgrades, and security.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and operations teams to support event analysis and investigations.
• Document configurations, processes, and best practices.
• Contribute to automation efforts and integrate Splunk with other security tools.
• Implement and manage network security controls (firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS).
• Monitor network traffic to detect anomalies and support incident response.
• Perform basic administration of network environments (switches, routers, secure access).
• Participate in the development and improvement of information security policies.

Skills & Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Splunk administration and configuration (Enterprise, ES, ITSI).
• Hands-on experience with SIEM projects (design, deployment, optimization).
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, log management, and incident detection.
• Practical experience in network administration (TCP/IP, firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, routing/switching).
• Experience managing Linux/Windows systems.
• Asset: scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on client projects.

Our perks & benefits

• An inspiring workspace: Bright offices located in the heart of Old Montreal, complete with a terrace to enjoy sunny days.
• Flexibility & balance: A hybrid work policy tailored to projects and client needs.
• Everyday well-being: Complimentary breakfasts, snacks, coffee… and even beers to wrap up the week with your team.
• A vibrant social life: An active social club sponsored by Techso, organizing a variety of activities (chalet getaways, cruises, camping trips, holiday parties, and more).
• Unique opportunities: The chance to travel, with a mobility allowance for consultants on the go.
• Meaningful involvement: Opportunities to contribute to exciting internal projects that shape our growth.
• A community of experts: A passionate team eager to share knowledge and support your professional development.
• Peace of mind: Comprehensive private health insurance tailored to your needs.