Industrial Cybersecurity Expertise Lead

2 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada WSP Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Industrial Cybersecurity Expertise Lead to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our cybersecurity practice, you will play a critical role in delivering top-notch security services to our clients.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a strong background in industrial control systems and operational technology cybersecurity, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in the field. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise to our clients, managing client relationships, and advising on recommended actions to increase cyber-resilience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide cybersecurity expertise and technical leadership for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) environments.
  • Manage client relationships and advise clients on recommended actions relating to active projects and assignments in the digital infrastructure domain.
  • Lead the planning of all cyber security activities and resources needed for major infrastructure projects and / or focused client mandates.
  • Oversight and execution of WSP's Cybersecurity project plans and methodologies.
  • Coordinate and oversee the execution of cyber security threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments.
  • Derive, cascade, and clarify cyber security requirements to the suppliers of digital technology and controls systems.
  • Perform, and lead project teams to perform, the necessary analysis to provide all the required evidence to support the project requirements and verification of security controls.
  • Liaise with engineering design, project management and construction teams to ensure the cyber security activities and requirements are being implemented by the project team and by the suppliers.
  • Review cyber security submissions from suppliers, and designers, and provide detailed technical comments.
  • Plan, prepare and implement a cyber security testing strategy to validate the resilience of the digital infrastructure Vs. external and internal threats.
  • Deliver on critical path project activities and deliverables in allocated timescales to meet overall project deadlines.
  • Identify opportunities for new work and contribute to the development of bid materials and proposal exercises to support winning of new work.

What You'll Bring

  • Networking, Telecommunications or Cybersecurity Engineering, IT and Computer Science degree or equivalent.
  • 6 years minimum experience in the application of one or more of the following technical areas: Telecommunications / Network Technology, Automation / SCADA / Control Systems, Distributed Control Systems / Operational Technology, Critical infrastructure.
  • 6 years minimum experience in the following professional services capacities: Advisory and Consulting domain experience, in pre-sales and post-sales capacities – is required.
  • In-depth experience in the Industrial Cyber Security field with most recent experience having come from any of the following areas: Infrastructure / Engineering Project Program definition and execution, Advisory and consulting mandate scoping and delivery, Vulnerability Scanning and Penetration Testing, Application security, Malware Reverse Engineering, Threat Intelligence, Security Architecture and Secure-by-Design process, Operational Technology/Industrial Control Systems Security, Telecommunications and Network Security, System or Network administration in a complex multi-national network.
  • Experience of bridging and managing the technical, schedule and commercial constraints at a project level in relation to OT Cybersecurity.
  • Applied knowledge of NIST guidelines, ISA/IEC 62443 standards suite, and ISO 270001 cyber security frameworks.
  • Fundamental understanding of IT and OT network communication protocols.
  • IEC 62443, CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or SANS GICSP valid certification is required.

Interpersonal and Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Visio, Project and Outlook.
  • The ability to work effectively remotely within an extended team.
  • The ability to understand responsibilities and willingness to be accountable of the work delivered.
  • Ability to communicate complex Engineering and Industrial Cybersecurity concepts to non-technical decision makers.
  • Ability to work on multiple mandates simultaneously.

Salary Information

We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About WSP

We are a leading professional services firm that provides innovative solutions to clients around the world. Our team of experts has a proven track record of delivering top-notch security services to our clients, and we are committed to excellence in everything we do.



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