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OT Cybersecurity Specialists

@ Shockwave Automation

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Full-time
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Overview

Shockwave Automation is hiring a full-time OT Cybersecurity Specialist in Saskatoon to design, build and maintain security for clients' industrial control networks. The role works alongside the systems integration team on firewalls, network segmentation, server hardening and control-system protection. Pay is $55.00 to $70.00 per hour, set by career-path level.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and build network segmentation and firewalls
  • Secure servers and virtualization hosts behind control systems
  • Protect DCS, HMI and SCADA control systems
  • Manage SQL databases, backups and recovery for OT systems
  • Build security into integration projects with the systems team

Requirements summary:

  • IT/OT or computer science/engineering background, or equivalent field experience
  • Annual security awareness training and CISA ICS 100W to 300 series
  • Fortinet Certified Fundamentals in Cybersecurity
  • One of Security+, Fortinet FCP, Cisco CCNA or Palo Alto PCNSA
  • ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist
  • Preferred: GICSP or GRID, ISA/IEC 62443 Risk Assessment or Design, CISSP, FCSS OT Security

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Job details

DepartmentIT
Hours per week40
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Licences & certificationsCISA ICS, Fortinet Certified Fundamentals in Cybersecurity, CompTIA Security+, Fortinet FCP Network Security, Cisco CCNA, Palo Alto PCNSA
Fields of studyInformation Technology, Operational Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Performance bonus, Wellness, Home office allowance

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Job description

We're hiring an OT Cybersecurity Specialist in Saskatoon. You will design, build and maintain the security of our clients' industrial control networks, working alongside our systems integration team.

About Shockwave Automation

Shockwave Automation is an industrial automation and OT/IT integrator based in Saskatoon, with remote locations in Calgary and Grande Prairie. We deploy DCS integration, PLC and RTU programming, OT/IT convergence and Full Network Stack Dployments, instrumentation design, panel fabrication and server virtualization.

What you'll do

• Design and build network segmentation and firewalls on Fortinet, Cisco and Palo Alto

• Secure the Windows and Linux servers and virtualization hosts behind the control system

• Protect control systems running ABB 800xA, DeltaV, PlantPAx and Ignition

• Manage SQL databases, backups and recovery for OT systems

• Work with our integrators so security is built into each project

Platforms we work with

• Networks: Fortinet, Moxa, Hirschmann, Cisco, Palo Alto, Nazomi

• Servers: Windows, Linux, Hyper-V, Nutanix, Proxmox

• Data: SQL and database management

• DCS: ABB 800xA, Emerson DeltaV, Rockwell PlantPAx

• HMI and SCADA: 800xA, DeltaV Live, FactoryTalk View SE Distributed, FactoryTalk Optix, Inductive Automation Ignition

Your background

One of these, or equivalent field experience:

• Information Technology and Operational Technology

• Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Cybersecurity training minimums

Required when you start:

• Annual security awareness training

• CISA ICS virtual training, 100W to 300 series

• Fortinet Certified Fundamentals in Cybersecurity

• One of CompTIA Security+, Fortinet FCP Network Security, Cisco CCNA or Palo Alto PCNSA

• ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist

Preferred:

• GIAC GICSP or GRID

• ISA/IEC 62443 Risk Assessment or Design Specialist

• CISSP

• Fortinet FCSS OT Security

Pay and benefits

$55.00 - $70.00 per hour ($104,000 - $145,600 per year, based on 2,080 hours), set by your level on our career path.

• Health, dental and life insurance

• Three weeks of vacation

• Annual personal and professional development

• Annual wellness incentive

• $900 a year cell phone allowance

How to apply

Apply through LinkedIn.

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