Senior Specialist, Cybersecurity

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North River Midstream (North River) is one of North America's leading gas gathering and processing businesses on an exciting path of expansion and innovation that’s not slowing down. We do energy differently.

• We are a lean, agile, customer driven company with an asset base primarily located in the rich Montney reserves of Northeast British Columbia.
• We have a proud and well‑earned reputation for safe, reliable operations.
• We’ve made real commitments to measurable emission reductions and sustainability, and our results back this up.
• We have a verifiable track record of meaningful indigenous partnership founded on mutual respect.
• Our culture is one of partnership, collaboration, ownership and an unwavering commitment to finding solutions together.

• We’re a team that cares about each other. We’ve got each other’s back.
• We believe that the best ideas win, no matter where they come from.
• We’re the perfect size – lean and agile.
• We’re big enough that there are great opportunities for career growth and personal development.

We are seeking a Senior
Specialist, Cybersecurity to play a pivotal role in safeguarding our infrastructure, ensuring compliance, and driving security initiatives across both IT and OT environments. This role is the cornerstone of our cyber resilience: you will assist in defining the security roadmap, lead initiatives, and partner across the business to deliver measurable outcomes.

• A detail‑oriented problem solver:You tackle challenges with logical thinking, break down complexity into clear steps, and deliver precise, practical solutions. You balance accuracy with big‑picture focus and constantly seek more efficient ways to work.
• You have great analytical skills:You excel at analyzing data and breaking down complex problems. You can find logical, efficient solutions and think in systems, seeing the big picture while ensuring all parts fit together smoothly.
• A data‑driven optimizer:You transform insights into actions by analyzing data to find trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities. You use analytics to optimize processes and make decisions that improve performance, cut costs, and drive continuous improvement.
• A collaborator and team player:You’re someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working with cross‑functional teams. You share knowledge and help drive collective success by fostering trust and cooperation.
• A people person:We need someone who’s a natural when it comes to building relationships—whether it’s with customers, teammates, or anyone else you work with. You know how to connect, listen, and make people feel heard, especially when things get tough.
• Flexible mindset:You’re curious and flexible – the Swiss Army knife of capabilities. You thrive in situations where there isn’t always a playbook and love coming up with creative ways to tackle challenges.

• Lead and advance North River’s cybersecurity program, aligning with NIST CSF 2.0, CSA Z246, and regulatory requirements to safeguard midstream operations in Alberta and BC.
• Champion cross‑functional collaboration with IT, OT, Engineering, and Operations teams to embed security into projects and continuously strengthen our security posture.
• Own the incident response lifecycle by promptly investigating threats, applying technical troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills, coordinating response actions across teams, and documenting findings to enhance detection, response, and prevention capabilities while driving continuous program improvements aligned with North River’s cybersecurity strategy.
• Drive a culture of cyber awareness by shaping best practices, leading phishing simulations, delivering targeted training, and partnering with North River Communications to create impactful content.
• Manage and optimize external security partners, including our SOC, ensuring SLAs are met while elevating threat monitoring, detection, and response capabilities.
• Stay ahead of emerging risks by leading vulnerability management, leveraging threat intelligence, and executing risk assessments and security…