Industrial systems specialist administering ICS infrastructure for Gibson Energy’s oil and gas operations. Securing servers, networks, control systems and field integrations from Calgary Head Office.
Responsibilities
Administers and maintains Industrial Systems infrastructure, including servers, virtualization, storage, workstations and network equipment.
Deploys, manages and supports control system and supporting applications.
Provides user account provisioning for operators, business users and support vendors.
Applies scheduled and out-of-band security patches and hotfixes with limited disruption to operations.
Ensures systems, configurations and databases are backed up, recoverable and secure.
Monitors system health and resolves service requests and incidents.
Works with Cybersecurity and the 24/7 security monitoring service to identify and reduce Industrial Systems cyber risks.
Supports secure data flow from Industrial Systems to corporate business solutions.
Follows change management processes and schedules maintenance with Operations.
Develops procedures, checklists and system documentation, and supports compliance and audit requests.
Supports Industrial Systems projects such as upgrades and new site integrations, and coordinates vendor and third-party support.
Participates in applicable EH&S programs and complies with Company EH&S policies and procedures.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Performs work primarily in the Calgary Head Office, with remote access to field systems.
Travels to Gibson terminals and facilities in Canada and the United States up to 15% of the time when required.
Performs some maintenance windows and cutovers outside regular hours.
Requirements
Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer or Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline; an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT or ICS infrastructure operations, including at least 2 years supporting ICS or other operational technology in oil and gas, utilities, manufacturing or a similar industrial environment.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server and client operating systems, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and time synchronization (NTP).
Hands-on experience with servers, virtualization, storage, and backup and recovery tools.
Working knowledge of industrial networking, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalls, secure remote access and network segmentation.
Understanding of industrial control systems, including SCADA, DCS, PLCs, RTUs, HMIs and historians, and how they are operated and maintained in a 24/7 production environment.
Experience deploying, patching and upgrading software in isolated networks with limited or no internet access.
Knowledge of ICS cybersecurity practices and standards, such as ISA/IEC 62443 and NIST SP 800-82, including access control, patch and vulnerability management, and incident response.
Scripting skills, such as PowerShell, to automate administration, checks and reporting.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, staying calm and methodical during operational incidents.
Communicates technical issues, risks and options clearly to operations staff, business partners, vendors and leadership, and writes clear procedures and documentation.
Works well independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities, vendors and deadlines.
Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, SharePoint and Teams) and IT service management tools.
Valid driver’s licence and the ability to travel to sites in Canada and the United States.
This job is subject to background checks, which may include employment history verification, reference checks, education and/or credentials verification, credit check and a criminal history check.
Benefits
Competitive compensation and annual incentive opportunities that reward your contributions and performance.
Generous vacation and flex time that support work-life balance and gives you time to recharge
Pension Plan
Employee Share Ownership Program
Employer-paid health and dental benefits from day one
Industry-leading mental health coverage for you and your family
Flexible Spending Account to support your unique wellness needs
Family Building Benefit supporting fertility, adoption, and surrogacy journeys
Bare - metal infrastructure engineer building Render’s cloud hardware platform from colocation deployment through fleet automation. Scaling server infrastructure, Kubernetes integration, and operations across thousands of hosts.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer building distributed systems, cloud tooling, and real - time data infrastructure. Supporting Liftoff’s AI - powered performance marketing platform for the mobile app economy.
Telco infrastructure architect designing Red Hat cloud, virtualization, and automation solutions. Advising telecommunications customers and leading integrated architecture implementations.
Staff infrastructure engineer owning Keycard’s BYOC deployments and cloud cells. Building secure, repeatable infrastructure for its agent identity and access platform.
Senior Frontend Infrastructure Engineer evolving React infrastructure, design systems, and reusable patterns. Building foundations for Seeq’s industrial process data insight software.
Infrastructure Security Engineer securing LiveKit’s production cloud infrastructure and customer - deployed voice AI agents. Building security guardrails, remediating risks, and automating PCI - DSS and ISO 27001 evidence.
Verification and validation developer building Python/C++ automation, telemetry, and CI/CD infrastructure. Supporting Octasic’s wireless SoC platforms and mission - critical communication systems.
Ingénieur logiciel chez Octasic, concevant l’infrastructure d’automatisation et d’observabilité V&V. Soutien aux systèmes sans fil et embarqués critiques via CI/CD, télémétrie et validation.