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Cyber Security Specialist

2 months ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full time

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a Cyber Security Specialist in a Permanent Position to join our Corp. Security & Cyber Risk Management team. Reporting to the Manager, Enterprise Cyber Security Operations, you will be responsible for providing highly skilled security expertise and operational support for all Emera Canadian companies (Nova Scotia Power, Emera Inc., Emera Energy, Emera New Brunswick, and Emera Newfoundland and Labrador) and all technologies (information technology, operational technology, customer technology). As an Enterprise Cyber Security Specialist, you will proactively identify and assess threats to NSP’s network and data, monitor NSP’s network for malicious activity, investigate intrusions and other relevant events, and have a sophisticated and detailed understanding of the evolving threat landscape. You will be the lead for all aspects of your specialization and work collaboratively with all external and internal stakeholders. You are seen as a change agent in your specialization by presenting alternative solutions to complex problems including a clear rationale for recommendations and understanding of interdependencies across affected functional lines of business.

We offer hybrid work opportunities, to be discussed with your leader; however, you are required to live in or be willing to relocate to Nova Scotia for this role. Key elements of this role include:

In this role you will oversee the operationalization of new cyber security capabilities in your specialty as well as leverage existing tools and techniques to mature security practice, capabilities, and methodologies throughout the organization. More specifically:

  1. Based on insights gained from expertise, work with Managers to provide input on the development of new cyber security capabilities, managing multiple assessments simultaneously, and workforce planning to accomplish small to medium projects.
  2. Conduct assessments and make recommendations for tools, artifacts and frameworks used for risk and security assessments within your specialty.
  3. Proactively assess the enterprise infrastructure for current and potential vulnerabilities or security threats by leveraging automated security monitoring tools, conducting security assessments, and determining if anomalies are actual system compromises. This is to ensure all pertinent information is obtained to allow for the identification, containment, eradication, and recovery actions to occur in a time-sensitive environment.
  4. Identify, evaluate, and recommend corrective action plans (changes to architecture, hardware, and software) that assist in the mitigation/remediation efforts of identified cyber security risks and vulnerabilities.
  5. Assist in conducting digital forensics by collecting computer/network-related evidence in support of policy violations, and in response to threat intelligence, law enforcement investigations, or IT audit efforts (NERC CIP, SOX, PCI, etc.).
  6. Monitor external sources for security intelligence and actionable incidents. Additionally, lead information and threat intelligence sharing sessions with other companies, industry partners, and agencies, as well as threat notifications with internal stakeholders.
  7. Leverage experience, critical thinking, and analytical skills to find inventive and effective solutions to security problems. Articulate complex information security concepts to non-technical employees clearly while accurately portraying risks and threats to the company.
  8. Assist in the development of threat/risk metrics, security processes, and operational procedures.

These skills will make you successful:

To thrive in this role, you recognize yourself in most of the following competencies and skills listed below:

  • Expert knowledge of risk and security management process, methods, and tools.
  • Expert in designing and implementing advanced methodology, artifacts, and tools for specialized areas of focus.
  • Expert knowledge/training of project management fundamentals - methods and tools, project life cycles, and the integration of organizational change management.
  • Leading continuous improvement, change and problem resolution for small to medium projects or initiatives.
  • Develops others in the field of Cyber Security.
  • Experience with following is considered an asset:
  • NERC (North American Electric Reliability Corporation) CIP standards.
  • Industrial Control System (ICS) or OT (Operations Technology) environments.
  • Azure Microsoft 365 security services.

We understand that experience comes in many forms, and we’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team. So, if your experience is close to what we’ve listed above, please consider applying.

Learn more about our culture and values:

At the Emera Group of Companies, you’ll be part of an inclusive, respectful workplace where everyone is welcomed and supported. Come build a career as unique as you are: making an impact from Atlantic Canada to the world. Your experience and perspective will help us to safely deliver cleaner, more reliable energy to our customers.

If working in an innovative environment, challenging yourself, and shaping a cleaner energy future inspires you, we want to hear from you. Apply by August 12, 2024, and let us know why this role is right for you.

The perks of joining our team? We offer:

  • Flexibility: Hybrid work model with 2 flexible remote workdays.
  • Health & Wellbeing: A comprehensive benefits plan, 24/7 access to virtual health care services for you and your family through Dialogue, access to a free on-site fitness centre, Employee and Family Assistance Program, parental leave top-up plan and wellness benefits.
  • Grow Your Career: Opportunities to advance within and between our affiliate companies, a focus on employee development and available sponsored education programs.
  • Community Engagement & Care: Corporate investments in the places where our people live and work, mentoring opportunities, fundraising-matching, volunteer programs, various committees and employee resource groups, and scholarships for children of employees.
  • Competitive Compensation: Short-term incentive plans and a Defined Contribution Pension Plan.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emera:

As one of Atlantic Canada’s largest publicly traded companies, we are ranked one of the best, and we know our success is driven by our dedicated teams. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including persons who identify as racially visible, Indigenous, persons with disabilities, women in underrepresented roles, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.

Applicants from these equity groups may self-identify through the online application process. We support candidates and employees with access and accommodation needs and encourage you to let us know when you require accommodation.

Recruitment & Promotion Policy:

The success of the Emera Company is driven by its people: a strong team with a shared commitment to support the community. The purpose of our recruitment policy is to provide a consistent framework to support fair and equitable attraction, hiring, and retention of the best talent for vacant positions. We are dedicated to maintaining a fair hiring process that provides equitable opportunities to all our applicants and is guided by our company values.

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