Cyber Monitoring & Response Lead

Manitoba Hydro; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 101,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Alternate Mondays off

Job summary

Manitoba Hydro is seeking a senior leader to head the Monitoring and Response team within Cyber Security Operations. You will guide threat monitoring, detection, and rapid response across IT and OT environments in a dynamic utility setting.

Responsibilities include building a high-performing team, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring continuous improvement of security monitoring and incident handling. Winnipeg-based with a potential 24/7 standby schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related discipline and 6+ years of IT/ICS experience.
• OR a 2-year diploma and 8+ years of IT/ICS experience.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, OSCP or similar assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Monitoring and Response team with clear strategic priorities.
• Deliver enterprise IT/OT cyber threat monitoring, detection, and response.
• Coordinate incident response across internal teams and external providers.

Skills

Cybersecurity monitoring

Leadership

Incident response

Team development

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's in CS or Eng

Security certifications asset

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

EDR/XDR

Job description

Manitoba Hydro is seeking a senior leader to head the Monitoring and Response team within Cyber Security Operations. You will guide threat monitoring, detection, and rapid response across IT and OT environments in a dynamic utility setting.

Responsibilities include building a high-performing team, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring continuous improvement of security monitoring and incident handling. Winnipeg-based with a potential 24/7 standby schedule.