Industrial OT Cybersecurity Professional - Energy Sector

WSP Global Inc.; Vancouver; Vor Ort; CAD 135.200 - 179.100; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible work arrangements

Health and Safety compliance

Employment equity principles

Zusammenfassung

A leading engineering firm in Canada is seeking a cybersecurity expert to secure energy and power systems during their digital transformation. This role involves delivering cybersecurity expertise, leading risk assessments, and shaping cybersecurity strategies for infrastructure projects. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in industrial OT or ICS cybersecurity, a relevant degree, and familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and protocols. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial OT or ICS cybersecurity.
• Relevant certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+ are valued.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or equivalent qualifications are an asset.

Aufgaben

• Deliver cybersecurity expertise across industrial OT and ICS environments.
• Lead threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments for complex OT environments.
• Shape cybersecurity strategies for major infrastructure projects.

Kenntnisse

Industrial OT or ICS cybersecurity

Knowledge of IEC 62443, NERC CIP

Understanding of OT and IT protocols

Experience with vulnerability management

Ausbildung

Degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent

Tools

IEC 61850

TCP/IP

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Your impact starts where critical infrastructure meets cyber resilience. This role secures Canada’s energy and power systems as they evolve through digital transformation. You will work at the intersection of operational technology, cybersecurity, and power systems—helping clients modernize safely while protecting assets that matter to communities nationwide.

Your Impact

• Deliver cybersecurity expertise across industrial OT and ICS environments, with a focus on the energy and power sector
• Shape cybersecurity strategies for major infrastructure projects and multi-year digital transformation programs
• Lead threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments for complex OT environments
• Define cybersecurity requirements and support secure procurement and supply-chain decisions
• Collaborate with engineering, design, and construction teams to embed security throughout project lifecycles
• Review technical submissions and validate cybersecurity controls and testing strategies
• Translate technical risk and solutions into clear business insights for senior stakeholders
• Support client relationships and contribute to proposal development and business growth initiatives

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial OT or ICS cybersecurity, ideally within the energy or power sector
• Degree in engineering, computer science, networking, telecommunications, or equivalent experience
• Practical knowledge of IEC 62443, NERC CIP, NIST, and ISO 2700x frameworks
• Hands-on understanding of OT and IT protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC UA, and TCP/IP
• Experience with vulnerability management, security architecture, and cyber risk governance
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility, or equivalent international accreditation, is an asset
• Relevant certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+ are valued

Why Choose WSP

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $135,200 – $179,100

MB & ON: $123,300 – $169,800

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $122,100 – $162,200

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make your mark with WSP

Bring your expertise where it truly matters—protecting the systems that power our communities and shaping a more resilient digital future.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity. It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges — engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion — to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose. Join us.

Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. It is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions. WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.