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Industrial OT Cybersecurity Professional - Energy Sector


Company : WSP USA https://static.whatjobs.com/static/ajCore/


Location : Calgary, Alberta


Created : 2026-05-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The Opportunity This role plays a vital part in securing Canadas energy and power systems as they evolve through digital transformation. You will work at the intersection of operational technology, cybersecurity, and power systemshelping clients modernize safely while protecting assets that matter to communities nationwide. Your Impact Deliver cybersecurity expertise across industrial OT and IC environments, with a focus on the energy and power sector Shape cybersecurity strategies for major infrastructure projects and multiyear digital transformation programs Lead threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments for complex OT environments Define cybersecurity requirements and support secure procurement and supplychain 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 5years of experience in industrial OT or IC cybersecurity, ideally within the energy or power sector Degree in engineering, computer science, networking, telecommunications, or equivalent experience Practical knowledge of IEC62443, NERCCIP, NIST, and ISO2700x frameworks Handson understanding of OT and IT protocols such as IEC61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPCUA, 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 Benefits Proudly Canadian we are a Top100 Employer in Canada for2026. A global community of brilliant minds your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Limitless opportunities start here. Whether its 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. EEO & Safety 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. Full details here (and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe 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. Full details here (safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). #J-18808-Ljbffr