Suncor Energy

Cyber Security Incident Coordinator

Suncor Energy • $90K — $120K *
Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of incident response or security operations experience
  • Hands-on with incident detection, triage, containment, and forensic analysis
  • Bachelor's degree in cyber security, IT, computer science, or related field
  • Familiarity with SIEM platforms, EDR tools, and incident management frameworks
  • Ability to stay calm and decisive in high-pressure scenarios
  • Certifications such as GCIH, GCFA, CISSP, or CISM are preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance incident response plans and procedures
  • Lead exercises to test the organization's incident readiness
  • Coordinate real-time responses during incidents and ensure compliance with documentation
  • Conduct post-incident analyses for continuous improvement
  • Monitor threat intelligence and collaborate with law enforcement and industry partners
  • Utilize threat Intel feeds and frameworks to inform incident response

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and regional uplifts
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their families
  • Generous vacation and personal time-off policies
  • Access to talent development and employee training programs
  • Pension programs and savings plans with company matching
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cyber Security Incident Coordinator to join our security operations team. In this critical role, you will serve as the central point of contact for managing and orchestrating the organization's response to cyber security incidents, from initial detection through resolution and post-incident review. You will work closely with cross-functional teams-including IT operations, legal, compliance, communications, and executive leadership-to ensure that security events are triaged, escalated, and resolved efficiently and in accordance with established frameworks and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, possesses excellent communication skills, and has a deep understanding of the evolving cyber threat landscape.

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.
  • Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
  • Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
  • Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we're dedicated to your development


Minimum Requirements:
  • 3-5 years of experience in incident response, security operations, or a closely related discipline
  • Hands-on experience with incident detection, triage, containment, eradication, recovery, and digital forensic analysis techniques
  • Bachelor's degree in cyber security, information technology, computer science, or a related field
  • Experience with SIEM platforms, EDR tools, forensic analysis techniques, and incident management frameworks such as NIST SP 800-61
  • Ability to remain calm, focused, and decisive under high-pressure situations during active security incidents
  • GCIH, GCFA, CISSP, CISM or CSIH certifications are preferred


Don't have all the qualifications listed? That's ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferable skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Developing, maintaining, and continuously improving the organization's incident response plans, playbooks, and standard operating procedures
  • Lead tabletop exercises and simulations to test organizational readiness
  • Coordinate real-time response efforts during active incidents, and ensure accurate documentation and chain-of-custody procedures are followed throughout the incident lifecycle
  • Conduct thorough post-incident analyses to identify root causes, capture lessons learned, and recommend actionable improvements to strengthen the organization's overall security posture
  • Monitoring threat intelligence feeds and collaborating with external partners, such as law enforcement and industry ISACs
  • Ability to leverage threat intelligence feeds, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK to inform response efforts


Location and other Key Details:
  • This is an office-based role. You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 - 6th Ave S.W
  • Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday with occasional site visits
  • Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based on years of experience and scope of work


Think we are a fit? Apply now!

About Suncor Energy

Suncor pioneered commercial development of Canada's Athabasca oil sands — one of the world's largest petroleum resource basins. Since then, Suncor has grown to become a globally-competitive, Canadian-based integrated energy company with a balanced portfolio of high quality assets, a strong balance sheet and significant growth prospects.

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Join the dynamic team at Suncor Energy, a leader in energy innovation and sustainability. As a company committed to responsible development, Suncor offers unparalleled job opportunities in the energy sector, fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and continuous growth.

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At Suncor Energy, you will engage in meaningful work that pushes the boundaries of traditional energy sources towards cleaner, sustainable alternatives. Our team at Suncor is dedicated to excellence and innovation, working together to master the challenges of energy transformation.

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Suncor Energy is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. With comprehensive training programs and robust diversity initiatives, we ensure that every team member has the resources and opportunities to flourish professionally. Our leadership is committed to nurturing talents through hands-on projects, leadership roles, and continuous learning environments.

Join Our Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our employment philosophy. At Suncor, every employee, from interns to senior professionals, brings unique perspectives that are vital for our innovative endeavors. We believe in building a workplace where everyone can thrive, supported by a culture that fosters acceptance and teamwork.

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Whether you’re starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, Suncor Energy offers a range of positions across multiple fields. Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your career aspirations and skills. Our hiring process is transparent and thorough to ensure that all candidates are given a fair chance to succeed.

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Choosing a career at Suncor means more than just employment. It’s about having access to a variety of benefits that support your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we prioritize the well-being of our team members.

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