Cybersecurity Lead Job in Prince George, BC

Put your technical expertise to use in a progressive IT environment that utilizes industry-leading technology, values innovation and prioritizes staff development!

 

About Our Community:

Boasting a high quality of life and standard of living, Prince George has all the amenities of a large city mixed with the friendliness and appeal of a smaller community.  It is a regional centre for close to 326,000 people for shopping, education, health care, the arts, and sports.  Prince George’s central location in the province offers work/life balance with unparalleled access to four-season outdoor recreation activities that are complemented by a full range of urban amenities and a comprehensive transportation infrastructure that connects residents, businesses, resources, and agricultural products to markets around the world.  And it is only a short drive to almost anywhere in Prince George – spend less time commuting and more time doing what matters most to you!  Discover all these opportunities and more!

About Our Organization:

The City of Prince George is committed to ensuring a positive, well-balanced work environment for its employees.  With opportunities for employee training, wellness programs and professional development the City of Prince George offers a safe and supportive workplace in which to serve our community.

About The Opportunity:

As a member of the IT Services team, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining an organization wide Cybersecurity Management Program to protect the City’s information and technology assets. You will be the lead on management and maintenance of cyber security awareness training and testing systems and report on security alerts. The Cybersecurity Lead is responsible for assessing the organization’s cyber security posture against common standards and frameworks; developing and leading cybersecurity roadmap activities and projects and serves as the business owner of all cybersecurity related activities including cyber incident response and mitigation plans, cyber security best practices, organizational cyber security policies and administrative procedures, and monitoring / management of key cyber security technologies.

 

About Your Background:

With five or more years of experience, you have had a broad range of experience with systems, networks, applications, and database technology. You have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a recognized equivalent and a solid understanding of common information and industrial security and IT frameworks. CISSP, CISM, and familiarity with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) framework are considered assets.  A valid class 5 driver’s license and a clear Police Information Check for offenses related to the position are required.

 

Why You Will Love Working for our IT Services team at the City of Prince George:

• Work with an innovative and supportive team and enjoy a healthy work/life balance!

• Enjoy a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits and pension package in this exempt role!

Please refer to the job description for more details about this exciting career!

 

We welcome applications from foreign trained and experienced individuals currently living in Canada.

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply by March 31, 2023 to:   

http://princegeorgejobs.prevueaps.ca/jobs/

 

For more information about living and working in Prince George, please visit:

Move Up Prince George / City of Prince George

The City of Prince George thanks all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.