Worker Type: Employee
Job Post End Date: 11/07/2026
About this opportunity:Reporting to the Senior Manager, Cyber Security Operation, the Cyber Security Specialist is a senior technical resource within the Cyber Security Operations team, providing expert-level leadership and support across security operations, threat detection, vulnerability management, and cyber risk reduction initiatives. This role requires deep technical expertise in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), threat hunting, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), firewall security, endpoint and server protection, and vulnerability management programs.
What you'll do:- Identify, reduce, and mitigate cyber risk across the organization.
- Leverage strong analytical skills, operational security expertise, and hands-on technical capabilities to enhance the organization's security posture, improve detection and response capabilities, and support the continuous maturation of cybersecurity controls and processes.
- Work closely with Information Technology teams, business stakeholders, third-party vendors, and external partners.
- Build trusted relationships and collaborate across the organization to deliver security initiatives, manage risk, support regulatory and compliance requirements, and advance the strategic objectives of the Cyber Security Operations department.
- Communicate technical risks and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences, while driving security outcomes that enable and protect the business.
Who you are:Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Minimum 12 years of experience in Cyber security.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems Management.
- Expertise in the following platforms:
- Vulnerability Management
- Threat Hunting
- SIEM Platforms (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar, LogRhythm, etc.)
- Firewall Management
- Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
- Server Security and Hardening
- Security Incident Response
- Security Risk Assessments
- Alert Triage and Investigation
Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT November 6, 2026.If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email [redacted].
The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.
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