University Co-Op Student-IT​/OT Compliance

51101 - Markham - Temporary 12 months

Hiring salary range: $2,064.34 - $3,189.88 / bi-weekly

Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play.

It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One!

Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.5 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play.

It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One!

You will be a member of NERC CIP Compliance Sustainment team, where you will:
- Join a diverse team of experienced Cyber and Physical Security practitioners, who provide expertise on NERC-CIP (North American Reliability Corporation - Critical Infrastructure Protection) standards compliance for multiple Lines of Business (LOB).
- Assist in translating NERC CIP standard requirements into business actions for IT (Information Technology) and OT (Operation Technology) systems.
- Organize compliance evidence and compliance repositories to ensure Hydro One is ready for audits and internal compliance reviews.
- Work with different cyber security technologies and ensure these technologies are supporting the business in their regulatory obligations to meet NERC CIP standards.
- Advise the Compliance Sustainment team and processes stakeholders in creating non-compliance reports and remediation actions. Follow up on actions to ensure remediation items are completed within the deadlines.
- Review and update Business Process Documents which map Hydro One's internal CIP compliance processes.
- Develop presentations an training to assist internal stakeholders, corporate and operations staff in their
understanding of the CIP compliance processes.
- Participate in development and maintenance of IT, OT and Physical Security Policies and procedures.


This job will provide you with the following professional development:
- Apply academic knowledge and skills in securing critical infrastructure such the bulk electric system.
- Become familiar with executing cyber and physical security program activities.
- Interact with different Lines of Business within Hydro One and understand how their work can impact the reliability of the grid.
- Gain experience in document organization, evidence retention, and the latest requirements of security for
electrical utilities.

Selection Criteria:
- Discipline:
Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security
- Academic Level: Undergraduate in 3rd year or higher.
- The following knowledge is essential in order to perform in this position:
- Computer Skills (Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- The following knowledge and experience is desirable to perform in this position:
- Prior work experience in and familiarity with the utility industry.
- An understanding of Information Security principles and processes.
- Knowledge of the NERC CIP Standards or the NIST Cybersecurity framework.
- Understanding of regulatory standards and auditing process.

Hydro One requires that all students applying for student opportunities be enrolled in post-secondary level studies
and be returning to full-time studies upon the completion of their work term. Exceptions will be made in cases
where students require a work term in order to graduate. Only applications submitted via Hydro One's career page
will be accepted.

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