Water OT Cybersecurity Lead – Remote

®; United States; Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec seeks a Water/Wastewater Senior-Level Cybersecurity professional to lead teams protecting water OT systems, design and monitor security measures, and develop disaster recovery plans. The role focuses on large-scale infrastructure, while promoting a culture of inclusion and growth within a global water practice.

You will guide projects across pumping stations and treatment facilities, maintain certifications, and drive proactive security strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or Electrical Engineering.
• CISSP required (or eligible within the first 6 months).
• CISA/CISM required if CISSP is pending.
• CCNA preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years of IT/Cybersecurity experience; 5 years in water OT desirable.
• Must have valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity for water OT projects including design, implementation and monitoring of security measures.
• Develop and supervise security tests on networks, web apps and systems.
• Provide project execution oversight ensuring quality and engineering intent.
• Mentor and lead cybersecurity professionals; manage workloads and provide technical guidance.
• Support business development for North America cybersecurity bids.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Network design

Leadership

Penetration testing

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity/Information Systems/EE

Master of Science in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

CISSP

CISA or CISM

CCNA

Tools

Aircrack-ng

Burp Suite

SQLmap

Nessus

Job description

Stantec seeks a Water/Wastewater Senior-Level Cybersecurity professional to lead teams protecting water OT systems, design and monitor security measures, and develop disaster recovery plans. The role focuses on large-scale infrastructure, while promoting a culture of inclusion and growth within a global water practice.

You will guide projects across pumping stations and treatment facilities, maintain certifications, and drive proactive security strategies.