A little about Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated to powering a sustainable future for people and planet. Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, we’re a growth oriented North American power producer that creates innovative electricity solutions to electrify the world reliably and affordably while protecting the planet for future generations. We’re passionate about our employees and place their entire wellbeing at the center of our people strategy. We are proud to foster a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion; recognizing this is paramount to help grow our company and reach our net carbon neutral by 2045 goal. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment where employees are empowered to be their best, make meaningful contributions and go home safe every day.

Your Opportunity

One Temporary (Up to 12 Months) Full Time Position.

Capital Power Corporation is currently seeking an innovative, motivated, and results-oriented individual to join our IS Cyber Security team!

Reporting to the Cyber Security Manager, the IS Cyber Security Intern, supports the operation of Capital Power’s cyber security infrastructure. This includes participating in daily operational tasks (including such items as monitoring health, incident management, change management, patching, security reviews, and incident investigations, etc.) The IS Intern, Cyber Security is expected to have strong documentation skills, attention to detail, effective time management, ability to set priorities and meet deadlines, great interpersonal skills, adherence to industry best practices, and understand what systems are critical to Capital Power.

You will contribute to our team by

Providing support services for IS Cyber Security and working closely with our internal teams and managed service providers.
Supporting sophisticated and diverse set of cyber security hardware, services, and processes for multiple business areas.
Ensuring team provides highly adaptable and customer-focused support services for all Capital Power business units, including support for the Service Desk.
Participating in appropriate security reviews for key systems and vendors.
Providing support services that meets outlined “Service Level Agreements” in this highly sophisticated environment.
Providing input into decisions within the cyber security team – ensuring standard methodology is followed.
Participating in the investigation and resolution of cyber security events.
Applying appropriate troubleshooting / investigative skills and ensuring best-practice steps are followed in developing, testing, and implementing solutions.

What you will bring to the role

Education:

Student in Computing Science, Computer Engineering, or Management Information Systems.
Being scheduled to complete at least 3rd year of education will be an asset (approx. 80 credits).

Experience:

Experience with Operating Systems, TCP/IP networks and basic Cyber Security concepts.
Hands-on trouble shooting of application and network issues using logs and common tools.
Experience working in a corporate environment as a member of a team would be an asset but not a requirement.

Technical Skills:

Common networking protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS and TLS.
Knowledge of Active Directory and Windows Domains
Experience with scripting is considered an asset.
Understanding of cloud services and data governance as it relates to cyber security.
Self-motivated, organized, customer focused, detail-oriented, and effective communicator.
Problem solving, results driven and action-oriented when working on assigned tasks.

Working Conditions:

Hybrid Office/Work from home position.

Additional Details

In order to be considered for this role you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

The successful candidate for this position will undergo an education verification, reference checks and criminal record check.

How To Apply and Next Steps

Capital Power only accepts resumes via online application at www.capitalpower.com/careers. If you choose to submit your resume by any other means, we cannot guarantee that your application will be considered for vacancies.

Applicants with disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation to complete their application can request accessible formats, communication support, or other accessibility assistance by contacting our careers inbox.

Capital Power is committed to providing a fair and transparent hiring process. We recognize and embrace the value of diversity and hire employees with the appropriate skills, experience and knowledge for each position.

Thank you for taking the time to apply and expressing interest in powering a sustainable future with Capital Power! We wish that we could personally respond to everyone who applies; however, it is our practice to contact only those individuals selected for interviews.

To apply on this position please go to www.capitalpower.com/careers and search for JR805220.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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