IT Architect Specialist (Operational Technologies-Cybersecurity Domain Architecture)

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At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need

people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented,

inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package,

and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers

and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a

person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to

help support you in your application process.

IT Architect Specialist (Operational Technologies-Cybersecurity Domain Architecture)

Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Edmonds 12

Employment type: Permanent Region: Lower Mainland

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid

Annual salary: $ 127,900.00 - 161,800.00

What you'll do

The Operational Technologies Security Architect (OTSA) will join Enterprise Architecture team which is part of BC Hydro

Technology Planning & Performance. OTSA will be delivering strategic directions and tactical decisions on key solutions

and technologies for monitoring and control of physical devices, which are increasingly being used to automate the

operations of electric power system. These software and hardware based foundational technologies (Industrial Control

Systems) are needed to deliver critical business services across the organization.

The OTSA is a specialist in processes and tools which overlap between information and operational technologies and

guides delivery of pragmatic, cohesive and efficiently designed solutions. The OTSA is particularly familiar and able to

provide guidance on the cyber security aspects of digital operating systems and integration with IT systems. OTSA partners

up with key business and technology stakeholders to produce OT security strategies, roadmaps, plans, reference

architectures, solution blueprints & designs to help guide technology investments and deliver quality solutions. This role

also leads and mentors solution architects, SMEs and delivery teams assigned to various initiatives to ensure efficient

execution of business imperatives and alignment to technology standards.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

planning, delivery and operations activities.

are standardized and consistent.

architectures and prudent technology selection.

constraints.

communications network, cyber security and back-office IT&OT systems.

What you bring

utilities and demonstrable experience in delivering architecture and designs as an enterprise or solution architect.

o Physical devices, IoT sensors, firmware and software typically used in electric utilities for industrial control and data

acquisition. These include but not limited to PLC, RTU, DCS, SCADA and MES devices.

o Networking, telecommunications and cyber security technologies, including non-IP protocols, LAN, WAN, WIFI,

Microwaves, PBX, LTE, SIP, LDAP, Firewalls, IdAM, IDS/IPS, NAC, SIEM, tools for OT asset discovery, monitoring,

vulnerability and patch management.

o Solutions and platforms for grid management including but not limited to EMS, ADMS, OMS, SCADA, AMI, GIS and

EAM.

Advanced Analytics.

reliability standards (e.g. CIP, O&P) and NIST.

or service management.

#CPGN1 What we offer

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. What else you should know

position.

Location: Burnaby, BC, Canada V3N 4X8

PN 2028863

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable,

include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without

any delays. Date Posted: 2025-05-02 Closing Date: 2025-05-16

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