Cybersecurity Operations Analyst

About the role

Powerex Corp., the energy marketing subsidiary of BC Hydro, is looking for a Cybersecurity Operations Analyst to join its Security Operations team. You will protect critical business systems that support North America’s energy markets by detecting, responding to, and hunting cyber threats.

Key responsibilities

• Investigate, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents across the enterprise environment.
• Correlate security events from multiple data sources to determine impact, root cause, and remediation actions.
• Conduct proactive threat hunting using behavioral analytics, threat intelligence, IOCs, and TTPs.
• Analyze malware indicators, network traffic, endpoint telemetry, cloud activity, identity events, and system logs.
• Coordinate incident response with infrastructure, networking, cloud, application, and business teams.
• Develop and maintain incident response plans, playbooks, and operational documentation.
• Support, administer, and improve cybersecurity technologies such as SIEM, EDR/XDR, IAM, network and email security, EPM, cloud services, vulnerability management, and automation/orchestration platforms.
• Design, tune, and optimize monitoring rules, detection logic, dashboards, alerts, reports, and use cases.

Required profile

• Strong interest in solving complex security challenges and continuous learning.
• Ability to share knowledge and improve capabilities through collaboration, automation, and innovation.
• Demonstrates technical ownership, sound judgment, curiosity, and initiative in a security operations environment.

Required skills

• Incident detection and response.
• Threat hunting and malware analysis.
• Security event correlation.
• SIEM platforms.
• EDR/XDR solutions.
• Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Network security and email security.
• EPM/Application control.
• Cloud security services.
• Vulnerability management.
• Security analytics and automation/orchestration.
• Playbook development and detection rule tuning.

What we offer

• Opportunity to protect critical energy market systems.
• Work with a highly skilled cybersecurity team tackling sophisticated threats.
• Access to technical growth, mentorship, and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive compensation, pension, and benefits package.