Entry level information security Jobs in Kelowna, BC

Branch: Gas
Affiliation: Management & Exempt
Employment Status: Full-Time Regular
Expected Hiring Range: $102,600.00 to $120,600.00 Annually
Short-term Incentive Eligible: Yes
Workplace Flexibility: Yes
Posting End Date: Open until Filled

As the province’s largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.

We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of with a diverse team of over 2,800 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C.

Position Overview

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to manage and improve the organization’s overall security posture? We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as a Supervisor, Corporate Cybersecurity. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing and executing cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies, ensuring the highest standards of data protection, and leading transformative projects that enhance our organizational capabilities.

As a key player in our cybersecurity team, you will lead and oversee the functional and technical aspects of the Security Operation Centre. Your responsibilities will include threat detection, analysis, and response to cybersecurity events, including threats and incidents, employing people, processes and technology. In addition, you will be enhancing customer security awareness and communication, promoting employee awareness, and maintaining enterprise and corporate cybersecurity to align with our organization's overall business strategy, priorities, goals, and objectives.

You will act as a customer and employee advocate, championing robust security measures and fostering effective communication strategies. You will collaborate with various business areas, maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and vendors, and stay ahead of industry trends to protect our customers from emerging threats.

In this role, you will:

• Apply knowledge and future vision of cybersecurity, leveraging current and emerging technologies. Serve as a subject matter expert across multiple programs. Lead project management and system sustainment to ensure solutions exceed business expectations.
• Supervise the day-to-day operations and strategics direction of the Security Operations Centre.
• Develop customer communication strategies for personal security practices.
• Align corporate systems enhancements with business priorities and cybersecurity objectives.
• Supervise the creation and maintenance of cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Develop and deliver programs to enhance employee awareness and skills related to existing and emerging security threats. Provide specialized training for employees who may interact with customers. Establish strong working relationships with direct reports and company leadership and partner with other business teams.

What it takes:

• A bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science or equivalent from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• A minimum of 4-7 years of directly related experience.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage and work with various groups.
• Experience as a project manager or expertise in the development and implementation of related projects

In this role, you will have the option to participate in a flexible work program, enabling you to work from an approved flex location in British Columbia up to 85 days a year (equivalent to approximately two days a week), subject to business or operational needs.

Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive, and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC, please visit the page for additional information.

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