IT Infrastructure Specialist - Maintenance and Security (Contract)

The Organization

Based in Alberta, Wolf is a private company, backed by Canada Pension Plan Investments (CPP Investments). Wolf was formed in 2015 to focus on the acquisition and construction of innovative and sustainable midstream energy infrastructure assets in Western Canada. Wolf's long-term business plan, investment timeline, and continued dedication to finding innovative and sustainable midstream solutions create a competitive alternative to other midstream companies. Wolf has grown through a series of acquisitions and successful developments, resulting in three businesses based on the Wolf-owned and operated Access Pipeline System, Alberta Carbon Trunk Line, and the NGL North System.

At Wolf we have an uncompromising commitment and respect for health, safety, and the environment. Wolf's purpose is to deliver the future of energy infrastructure, today. We look for people who have a forward-thinking mind-set and who exemplify the Wolf Ways: We are OneWolf, We Find a Better Way, We Do The Right Thing, and We Own It!

The Opportunity

The Corporate Services IT department is responsible for providing and supporting the information technology solutions across the Wolf Midstream businesses. This is delivered through a combination of outsourced infrastructure vendors and internal specialists.

Under the direction of the IT Manager – Maintenance & Security, this contract position will collaborate with our network support vendor and OT groups to design, implement, test, and roll-out network, infrastructure, and security changes. This position offers the opportunity to work across a variety of technical and interpersonal roles, making it ideal for a professional with strong generalist IT skills and a specific interest or experience in networking. This role will begin as a 6-month term position.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform physical installation of corporate network gear, including switches and firewalls.
• Collaborate with our network vendor on the implementation and testing of a new VPN, manage the migration of users to the new solution, and decommission the old solution.
• Work with our network vendor to implement and test Network Access Control (NAC) across the corporate network (including wireless), manage the migration of users and devices, and identify and remediate unauthorized devices as needed.
• Manage the network asset inventory to ensure effective tracking of support and warranty dates, security monitoring, vulnerability management and patching, etc.
• Act as a liaison between network, telecom, and infrastructure vendors, IT, and Operational Technology (OT) groups to support other project and operational activities spanning IT and OT (WAN links, control room phone solutions, corporate access to SCADA Historian apps, etc.).
• Other duties as assigned, including cross-coverage with other security operations, projects, and general support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Approximately 5-10 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong generalist IT skillsets with the ability to work across a variety of technical and interpersonal roles.
• Specific networking experience, training, or interest is an asset.
• ITIL Foundations Certification is an asset.
• Wolf Midstream has offices and operating sites in Calgary, Fort Saskatchewan, Sturgeon, Conklin, and Mariana Lake. Travel is minimal but the ability to travel to these locations as required is a must (typically once every 2-3 months).

If you don’t quite check all the boxes, feel free to tell us what else you bring to the table and why it’s even better!

Wolf Midstream is an equal opportunity employer with competitive compensation.

Interested candidates should apply by June 4, 2023 on our Careers page at www.wolfmidstream.com. We thank all for their interest; however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.