Lead Cybersecurity Advisor

4 weeks ago

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Ontario Power Generation Full time

Status: Regular Full Time

Working Conditions: Hybrid Working Environment

Base Location: Oshawa, ON

Shifts(s): Days

Travel: Yes - 10%

JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is seeking a proactive, strategic, and results-oriented professional to join our team as a Lead Cybersecurity Advisor. This role, reporting to the Section Head of Information Systems, is crucial for delivering security guidance, solutions, and consulting services to key stakeholders throughout the organization. The primary objective is to facilitate the procurement and implementation of technological solutions and services.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Educate stakeholders on intricate cybersecurity challenges to foster alignment and enhance overall awareness.
  • Establish and nurture essential relationships with stakeholders.
  • Stay informed about external threats, technological advancements, and business transformations.
  • Propose innovative solutions to technical and procedural challenges.
  • Participate in the evaluation of security exception processes.
  • Assist projects in establishing secure and robust controls.
  • Serve as the cybersecurity single point of contact (SPOC) for initiatives led by the Office of the Chief Information Security Officer, providing security requirements and guidance as necessary.
  • Review and endorse technical modifications while supporting the Chief Information Officer (CIO) functions as the Security Subject Matter Expert.
  • Develop security practices and procedures, including Threat Risk Assessments (TRA), to ensure ongoing evaluation of changes within the Ontario Power Generation (OPG) business and technical landscape.
  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of risk-based methodologies, balancing organizational needs against potential security threats.
  • Deliver cost-effective and efficient risk management strategies.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders and project teams to ensure the successful implementation of security architecture, policies, and standards to mitigate risks.
  • Provide security advisory and consulting services to key stakeholders for the procurement and implementation of technological solutions and services.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

EDUCATION

  • A minimum of 4 years of university education in a relevant field such as computer science, complemented by 1 year of specialized study in cybersecurity programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A minimum of 4 years, up to 6 years, of experience in Cybersecurity architecture and design.
  • Experience in a diverse range of cybersecurity domains, including Application Security, Vulnerability Management, Data Security, and Identity Access Management (IAM).
  • Ability to effectively communicate, engage, and influence business and operational stakeholders.
  • Proficient in problem-solving through research on cybersecurity criteria, security systems, vendor products, and validation processes.
  • Understanding of enterprise and security architecture, with the ability to create technical documentation and presentations.
  • Familiarity with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27000 series, and GDPR.
  • Advanced knowledge of computer science and cybersecurity, including a deep understanding of security best practices, risks, and technologies, along with solutions to address those risks.
  • Practical experience in security analysis and problem-solving to provide effective consulting services to stakeholders.
  • Experience in recognizing security threats, risks, and potential countermeasures.
  • Ability to stay updated on evolving security threats and best practices to contribute to effective implementation strategies and outcomes.
  • Knowledge acquired through security training organizations, such as ISC2, SANS, and ISACA.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills to effectively convey information to others.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate unwavering integrity and a commitment to upholding corporate values and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online. OPG appreciates all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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