IT Specialist I-IV
One (1) Regular position
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Competition #E21672-2025

At NB Power we are a team, committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too, we care about our customers and future generations, and today we are actively looking for a new member to join us.

As part of the IT Services System Operator team, the IT Specialist will assist in providing support related to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) reliability standards by contributing to our CIP programs, completing time sensitive tasks, participating in NERC CIP audits as well as other related duties. Our successful candidate will be attentive to detail, analytical, able to write documentation, and be adept at mitigating vulnerabilities.

Key functions include:
• Prepare for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) audits and document the CIP programs.
• Responsible for process improvement through the creation of internal controls and KPI's.
• Participate in the evaluation of new CIP standards and the modification of existing programs to ensure ongoing compliance and operational security, as well as completing any CIP related, time sensitive tasks.

Our ideal teammate will have:
• Bachelor of Computer Science OR Diploma in Systems Administration, Network Administration, or Cybersecurity with two years of related experience
• Two years of related experience
• Broad knowledge of networking, system administration, and cyber security
• Experience writing technical documentation and/or documenting processes and procedures
• Ability to solve complex situations/problems in a compliant manner
• Experience with NERC CIP standards would be considered an asset.

An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.

An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.

We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:

· Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
· Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
· New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
· Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
· Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
· Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
· Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
· Career development and growth throughout the organization
· Competitive wages

Could you be our next team member? Apply today!

Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.

NB Power will accept foreign credentials if they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials

To be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.

For questions concerning this job opening please contact Julie Rideout Gallibois at [email protected].

Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved.

Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, March 9, 2025

NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity.