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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is focused on delivering safe, reliable service to power our customers. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes for our customers, the people and businesses of this province. We pride ourselves on being strong and steady, tried and true; while innovating in our approaches to our business. We value our employees, we take care of each other, we recognize excellence, we respect individuality and we work hard to create an inclusive and welcoming workplace. People who work at Hydro feel like they're part of a community and we give back to the communities where we live and work to make them stronger.
We're looking for passionate and performance focused people - people who want to make a difference for our customers and who share our values.

Specialist, OT Cyber Security Infrastructure
Competition #: NLH-RE-25-025
Status: Permanent
Location: St. John's

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is offering a challenging and exciting opportunity to join our team. Working in a creative, fast-paced environment, you will be part of Hydro's Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security team protecting Hydro's operational assets.

We currently have a permanent position opening in the Operational Technology team for an OT Cyber Security Infrastructure Specialist. Reporting to the OT Cyber Security Officer you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and monitoring of Hydro's Cyber Security systems and network infrastructure utilized within Hydro's OT and SCADA networks. Additionally you will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing incidents, reports and other data from OT Cyber Security Systems as well as assist in creating and maintaining policies, procedures and response plans.

Summary of other Job Functions:

• Responsible for operating, maintaining and updating existing OT Cyber Security systems and tools.
• Reviewing incidents, reports, intelligence and logs pertaining to operational environment and systems
• Execute preventative maintenance plans (PMs) on Hydro's OT Cyber Security systems.
• Responsible for Cyber Security contribution to OT capital projects
• Advise Hydro employees on Cyber Security best practices, as required
• Other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Graduation from a recognized university with a degree in Computer Science or an equivalent combination of experience and training considered
• A minimum of 7 years progressive Cyber Security experience, preferably in an Operational Technology setting, including, but not limited to experience with, computer server operating systems, Role Based Access Control systems, Network Access Control systems, Security Incident and Event Management systems, database systems, network administration, application configuration, problem analysis, cyber security incident investigation, configuration of network protocols, NERC CIP implementation, hardware troubleshooting.
• The following industry certifications, or demonstrated competency in associated skills, would be considered as asset:
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®)
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
  • Security+
  • CySA+
  • PenTest+
  • Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
  • Cisco Certified Cybersecurity Associate
  • Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)

CLOSING DATE: March 26, 2025

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro manages our province's electricity system. We are a company of people who work hard behind the scenes because we know our customers are counting on us. Through our generation, transmission and distribution operations, we're committed to meeting the needs of our customers and providing residents, businesses and communities across the province with safe, reliable power. For more information, visit www.nlhydro.com.

Our company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

Submit your application online. Please quote the competition number with your application. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.