Cybersecurity Specialist

1 month ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada TransAlta Corporation Full time
Cybersecurity Specialist Job Description

TransAlta Corporation is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Cybersecurity Specialist to join our Cybersecurity and Risk Management team. As a Cybersecurity Specialist, you will play a critical role in sustaining and enhancing our cybersecurity and risk management program to improve our overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expertise and understanding of all aspects of the Cybersecurity Governance and Risk Management landscape, including Supply Chain Risk Management.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of our IT and Cybersecurity program, strategy, and roadmap, aligned with industry standard frameworks and business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain corporate cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Support the risk evaluation and monitoring of third-party vendors by reviewing governance and security controls, maintaining documentation, and reporting risks or concerns to stakeholders.
  • Monitor, maintain, and ensure continuous improvement of the effectiveness of controls associated with our assets.
  • Proactively understand, assess, and document key cybersecurity risks and implement relevant controls to mitigate identified risks.
  • Assist in establishing plans and protocols to protect our information and information systems against cyber threats and attacks.
  • Participate in the assessment, identification, recommendation, and implementation of appropriate cybersecurity countermeasures, as well as coordination and participation in internal and external security audits.
  • Assist in cloud and third-party vendor security risk assessments as part of supply chain procurement and services risk management.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems Security Management, or Computer Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years IT experience, with 3-5 years in Cybersecurity and Risk Management.
  • Minimum one or more of the following security certifications: ISC2-CISSP, ISACA CISM, CISA, SANS GSEC, Microsoft infrastructure and/or security certifications, OSCP, etc.
  • Experience with IT/Cybersecurity governance and risk management frameworks and threat assessment methodologies (e.g., NIST CSF, NERC-CIP, CIS Controls).
  • Experience with C-SCRM frameworks and practices is an asset (e.g., NIST SP 800-161 Rev. 1).
  • Strong understanding and technical IT knowledge, with foundational cyber risk, compliance, and ability to define and operationalize cybersecurity processes.
  • Proficiency in key IT/OT technologies and protocols, including TLS, SSH, HTTPS, SD-WAN, VLANs, Zero Trust Architecture, SSO, MFA, and VPNs.
  • Ability to weigh business needs against risk concerns and articulate issues to management.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Effective communication, interpersonal, and relationship management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with cloud services and performing cloud security risk assessments.
  • Foundational knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., Privacy, NERC-CIP, SOX).
  • Knowledge and experience with Security Training & Awareness, SIEM, CASB, Azure Security tools (e.g., KnowBe4, Azure Sentinel, Defender XDR).
  • Experience in an OT (Operations Technology) environment.
  • Familiarity or experience with adversarial tactics and techniques (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK).

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have the required skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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