Industrial Ot Cybersecurity Professional - Energy Sector

Job Description
What if you could redefine what's possible?With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.We are pathfinders and impact makers.We are Visioneers.We are WSPThe Opportunity
Your impact starts where critical infrastructure meets cyber resilience.This role plays a vital part in securing Canada’s energy and power systems as they evolve through digital transformation. You will work at the intersection of operational technology, cybersecurity, and power systems—helping clients modernize safely while protecting assets that matter to communities nationwide.Your Impact
Deliver cybersecurity expertise across industrial OT and ICSEnvironments, with a focus on the energy and power sectorShape cybersecurity strategies for major infrastructure projects and multi‑year digital transformation programsLead threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments for complex OT environmentsDefine cybersecurity requirements and support secure procurement and supply‑chain decisionsCollaborate with engineering, design, and construction teams to embed security throughout project lifecyclesReview technical submissions and validate cybersecurity controls and testing strategiesTranslate technical risk and solutions into clear business insights for senior stakeholdersSupport client relationships and contribute to proposal development and business growth initiativesThe Skills That Set You Apart
Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial OT or ICSEnvironments, ideally within the energy or power sectorDegree in engineering, computer science, networking, telecommunications, or equivalent experiencePractical knowledge of IEC 62443, NERC CIP, NIST, and ISO 2700x frameworksHands‑on understanding of OT and IT protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC UA, and TCP/IPExperience with vulnerability management, security architecture, and cyber risk governanceProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility, or equivalent international accreditation, is an assetRelevant certifications such as GICSP, CISSP, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+ are valuedWhy Choose WSP?
Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.#WeAreWSP
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $135,200 – $179,100MB & ON: $123,300 – $169,800NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $122,100 – $162,200Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.Make your mark with WSPBring your expertise where it truly matters—protecting the systems that power our communities and shaping a more resilient digital future.About Us
At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.Join us.Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .
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