Intern, Cyber Security

A little about Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is dedicated toPowering Change by Changing Power. This north star guides our ambitions focus and actions as we transform our energy system. Were a growth-oriented North American energy company headquartered in Edmonton Alberta. Our team safely delivers builds and creates balanced energy solutions for customers across North America.

Our people are at the core of our journey to deliver reliable affordable and lower-carbon power solutions. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment and we live by our North Star. With us your contributions matter we want you to be empowered to innovate collaborate and ultimately drive results. Were here to partner with you so you can learn grow and forge a career thats meaningful to you. Join us in powering North America!

Your Opportunity

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

Are you looking for valuable hands-on experience to develop critical skills for a career in the exciting world of Cyber Security

Capital Power is currently seeking an innovative and motivated individual to join our IS Cyber Security team!

Reporting to the Head of Cyber Security as the Cyber Security Intern you will support the operation of Capital Powers cyber security infrastructure. This includes participating in daily operational tasks (including monitoring health incident management change management patching security reviews and incident investigations etc.) In this role you are 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 collaborating 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:

• Diploma/Degree in Computing Science Computer Engineering or Management Information Systems.

• Enrollment in or recent completion of the NAIT Cybersecurity Post Diploma Certificate Program will be an asset.

Experience:

• Experience with Operating Systems TCP/IP networks and basic Cybersecurity 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.

How To Apply and Next Steps

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

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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.