14 days ago
Professionnel.le en cybersécurité OT industrielle
WSP in Canada
On Site
Full Time
CA$157,050
Calgary, AB
Job Overview
Job TitleProfessionnel.le en cybersécurité OT industrielle
Job TypeFull Time
Offered SalaryCA$157,050
LocationCalgary, AB
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Job Description
About the Opportunity
Your impact starts where cybersecurity protects essential infrastructures. This key role supports the security of Canada's energy and electrical systems in a context of digital modernization. You will contribute directly to the resilience of critical infrastructures that support communities from coast to coast.Your Impact
- Provide expertise in OT and ICS cybersecurity in the energy and electricity sector.
- Contribute to major infrastructure projects and long-term digital transformation programs.
- Conduct cyber threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments in complex OT environments.
- Define cybersecurity requirements and support secure procurement processes.
- Collaborate with design and construction teams to integrate cybersecurity throughout project lifecycles.
- Review technical deliverables and validate testing controls and strategies.
- Translate technical issues into clear recommendations for decision-making stakeholders.
- Support client relationships and contribute to the development of new business opportunities.
Skills That Set You Apart
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial OT or ICS cybersecurity, ideally in the energy sector.
- Degree in engineering, computer science, telecommunications, or equivalent training.
- Practical knowledge of IEC 62443, NERC CIP, NIST, and ISO 2700x standards.
- Proficiency in OT and IT protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC UA, and TCP/IP.
- Experience in security architecture, cyber governance, and vulnerability management.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) title or eligibility, or international equivalent, is an asset.
- Recognized certifications (GICSP, CISSP, GIAC, CompTIA Security+) are appreciated.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities and advance humanity. The world’s brightest engineers, advisors, and scientists make WSP their home.- Proudly Canadian – we are among Canada's top 100 employers in 2026.
- A global community of experts – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Unlimited possibilities begin here. Whether across the country or globally, we will help you tailor your role to your ambitions — because your growth fuels ours.
- Real flexibility and balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize 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 offered for this position may vary based on several factors, including education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and organizational or business needs. Salary ranges presented may be subject to change for operational purposes. Shape the future with WSP. With us, it’s possible. Put your expertise to work for safer, more resilient infrastructure.About Us
At WSP, our purpose is to shape our communities to advance humanity. That's why we bring together people driven by solving complex challenges — engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts guided by a shared passion: redefining what's possible and imagining what comes next. We are Visionaries. As one of the world's largest professional services firms, we collaborate with clients in the transportation, infrastructure, environment, building, energy, water, and mining and metals sectors. We combine in-depth knowledge of local realities with a global perspective to create solutions that leave a positive and lasting impact. At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds pushing boundaries every day — through their expertise, creativity, and drive to innovate for a more resilient and interconnected future. Here, your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and you are encouraged to be fully yourself. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a meaningful career. Join us. Please Note: Health and safety are fundamental and paramount values at WSP. Given the importance of looking out for one another, you are expected to comply at all times with our Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policy, as well as client HSE policies when working on their sites. All details here . Some safety-critical functions involve fieldwork and may include activities in various environments, including remote or isolated areas, working alone, or in inclement weather (under safe and reasonable conditions). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for all participants in the selection process. WSP adheres to employment equity principles. Only those selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. All details here .Key skills/competency
- Industrial Cybersecurity
- OT Security
- ICS Security
- Energy Sector
- Risk Assessment
- Threat Analysis
- Security Architecture
- Vulnerability Management
- NERC CIP
- IEC 62443
How to Get Hired at WSP in Canada
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 5+ years in industrial OT/ICS cybersecurity, especially in energy. Emphasize knowledge of IEC 62443, NERC CIP, NIST, and protocols like IEC 61850.
- Showcase technical skills: Detail your experience with security architecture, governance, and vulnerability management. Mention any relevant certifications like GICSP, CISSP, or GIAC.
- Demonstrate project impact: Use examples of how you've contributed to major infrastructure projects and digital transformations, focusing on resilience and risk reduction.
- Research WSP's values: Understand their mission to 'shape communities and advance humanity' and how your role contributes to this.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Be ready to discuss specific OT/ICS security challenges, protocols, and mitigation strategies relevant to the energy sector.
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