Sr Analyst, Cybersecurity, Industrial Controls

Nutrien; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance for future education

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Nutrien, located in Canada, is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist to focus on securing Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Internet of Things (IoT). The successful candidate will develop and implement security policies and perform risk assessments while collaborating with engineering and technical teams.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in cybersecurity with at least six years of experience, a post-secondary degree, and skills in communication and risk management. Nutrien offers a purpose-driven work environment and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Six or more years of related experience in cybersecurity.
• Thorough knowledge of industrial control systems and IoT/IIoT.
• Experience in developing security plans and managing cybersecurity projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver IC Security Policies, Standards and Procedures.
• Perform risk analyses on initiatives and recommend improvements.
• Conduct IC/OT cybersecurity risk assessments.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk analysis

Communication skills

Technical writing

Education

Post-secondary Degree or Technical Diploma

Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world‑class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers’ needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Cybersecurity, this position will primarily focus on securing our Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Internet of Things (IoT), and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) through project implementation, coordinated cyber security assessments, and the creation and updating of cyber security policies and procedures.

Additionally, the position will be responsible for guiding the appropriate teams on security issues that need remediation, building relationships with site personnel, and reporting progress to senior management. The individual must be aware of current and developing security threats to industrial control systems and technologies to support research and recommendations.

What You'll Do

• Develop and deliver IC Security Policies, Standards and Procedures based on industry standards, regulations, and best practices
• Assist in determining and implementing solutions surrounding centralized support models with IC/OT principles
• Perform risk analyses on initiatives, and new technologies, and provide customized recommendations for improving overall security posture
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders (including OT engineers) in developing and implementing infrastructure and associated standards and procedures
• Stay current with developing IoT/IIoT technologies and best practices
• Develop best practice and architecture guidance to securely connect IoT/IIoT to enterprise and cloud applications
• Develop and maintain relationships with OT and IT personnel at plant sites and corporate offices
• Assist with developing security plans, designs, and guidelines for remediating security risks in the IC/OT environments
• Chairing and facilitating working committees
• Identify, design, and help implement new security technologies and solutions in the IC and DMZ environments
• Work with and guide teams to deploy security technologies within the IC and DMZ environments
• Conduct IC/OT cyber security risk assessments
• Complete on-site visits in support of cyber security risk assessments
• Design and present monthly security awareness presentations to IT/OT personnel
• Examine and authorize firewall rule requests prior to implementation in IC/OT environments
• Research and stay current with new IC/OT security technologies and solutions
• Work with, and guide team members, to build SOPs and triage events and alerts from security technologies and solutions in the IC/OT environments

What You'll Bring

• Post-secondary Degree or Technical Diploma is preferred and six or more years of related experience
• Ability to apply cyber security skills across a broad range of cybersecurity domains
• Experience developing and implementing cyber security projects in an IC environment SANS GSEC and GICSP certifications are preferred
• A thorough knowledge of industrial control systems, internet of things, industrial internet of things, cyber security, and an awareness of threats and malicious activities as they pertain to IC and IoT/IIoT
• Knowledge of IC Cyber Security frameworks, standards, and guidelines
• Understating of the importance of developing and maintaining relationships with facility personnel
• Excellent communication skills and technical writing skillsA customer focused attitude that enables the business to operate effectively in a secure manner
• Ability to educate and coach other OT and IT staff members on IC cyber security issues
• Previous experience in similar IC projects/environments
• Previous experience working with remote facilities/ developing relationships with remote facilities
• Previous experience working with technical OT site personnel

What You'll Get

• Purpose-Driven Work –Make an impact as part of a global team feedingthe future and support farmerslocally and around the world
• Excellent Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, plus a retirement program with generous employer matching foryour future
• Grow Your Career – Tuition assistancefor future education and ongoing learning and training opportunities for career advancement pathwaysacross the organization
• Support When it Matters– Employee Assistance Programs, inclusive leaves, and paid time for holidays, volunteering, vacation, and wellness
• Thrive in a Strong Culture – Guided by our core valueswe put safety first, act with integrity, are stronger together, and deliver with excellence in a collaborative, high-performing environment

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.