Systems Analyst (IT & Cybersecurity Operations)
About the role
Systems Analyst (IT & Cybersecurity Operations)
**Company:**Northumberland Ferries / Bay Ferries
**Location:**Charlottetown, PE or Halifax, NS
**Job Type:**Full-time
**Reports To:**Director, Technology and Systems
Join Our Mission
Keep our fleet moving and our data secure. As aSystems Analyst, you won’t just be sitting behind a desk in a typical office. You will be the technical backbone supporting shore-based terminals, vessel-connected systems, and critical ship-to-shore connectivity. If you thrive in a role that blends hands-on infrastructure support with high-level cybersecurity operations, we want to hear from you.
The Role
You will be responsible for the day-to-day reliability and security of our enterprise IT systems. This is a "boots on the ground" technical role focusing on network administration, cybersecurity incident response, and system hardening. You will play a pivotal role in protecting our infrastructure from threats while ensuring our operational technology (OT) interfaces remain seamless.
Key Responsibilities
-**Infrastructure & Networking:**Administer our Ubiquiti network environment (UniFi controllers, switches, APs) and manage ship-to-shore connectivity. -**Surveillance Management:**Oversee company-wide CCTV and video surveillance infrastructure, ensuring data retention and system reliability. -**Cybersecurity Operations:**Act as the Technical Support Lead during incidents; manage DNS filtering, network segmentation, and endpoint protection. -**Incident Response:**Lead forensic investigations, containment, and recovery activities while issuing security bulletins to stakeholders. -**Audit & Compliance:**Prepare technical evidence for cybersecurity audits and regulatory inspections, ensuring we meet all governance standards. -**Microsoft 365 Admin:**Manage 365 services, SharePoint security configurations, and data access controls.
What You Bring
-**Technical Expertise:**Proven experience supporting enterprise-level networks, servers, and endpoints. -Security Mindset:Hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations, system hardening, and incident response protocols. -Platform Proficiency:Advanced knowledge ofMicrosoft 365 administrationandUbiquiti/UniFinetworking hardware. -**Communication:**The ability to translate complex technical risks into clear, actionable advice for non-technical stakeholders. -**Adaptability:**Comfort working across diverse environments, from office settings to terminal interfaces and vessels.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Microsoft 365 Administration & Security (Essential)
- Network Segmentation & DNS Threat Protection
- Vendor Coordination & Technical Troubleshooting
- IT Governance & Policy Development
- Audit & Compliance Support
Why Work With Us?
-**Unique Environment:**Support a vital transportation link involving complex maritime technology. -**Professional Growth:**Take a lead role in cybersecurity initiatives and infrastructure planning. -**Impact:**Your work directly affects the safety and efficiency of our fleet and passengers.
Deadline for applications is Thursday March 30th.
Not the right fit? Search for Systems Analyst jobs in Halifax, NS
About Northumberland Ferries
Northumberland Ferries Limited is located in Charlottetown, PE, Canada and is part of the Inland Water Transportation Industry. Northumberland Ferries Limited has 220 total employees across all of its locations and generates $86.62 million in sales (USD). (Sales figure is modelled). There are 4 companies in the Northumberland Ferries Limited corporate family.
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Systems Analyst (IT & Cybersecurity Operations)
About the role
Systems Analyst (IT & Cybersecurity Operations)
**Company:**Northumberland Ferries / Bay Ferries
**Location:**Charlottetown, PE or Halifax, NS
**Job Type:**Full-time
**Reports To:**Director, Technology and Systems
Join Our Mission
Keep our fleet moving and our data secure. As aSystems Analyst, you won’t just be sitting behind a desk in a typical office. You will be the technical backbone supporting shore-based terminals, vessel-connected systems, and critical ship-to-shore connectivity. If you thrive in a role that blends hands-on infrastructure support with high-level cybersecurity operations, we want to hear from you.
The Role
You will be responsible for the day-to-day reliability and security of our enterprise IT systems. This is a "boots on the ground" technical role focusing on network administration, cybersecurity incident response, and system hardening. You will play a pivotal role in protecting our infrastructure from threats while ensuring our operational technology (OT) interfaces remain seamless.
Key Responsibilities
-**Infrastructure & Networking:**Administer our Ubiquiti network environment (UniFi controllers, switches, APs) and manage ship-to-shore connectivity. -**Surveillance Management:**Oversee company-wide CCTV and video surveillance infrastructure, ensuring data retention and system reliability. -**Cybersecurity Operations:**Act as the Technical Support Lead during incidents; manage DNS filtering, network segmentation, and endpoint protection. -**Incident Response:**Lead forensic investigations, containment, and recovery activities while issuing security bulletins to stakeholders. -**Audit & Compliance:**Prepare technical evidence for cybersecurity audits and regulatory inspections, ensuring we meet all governance standards. -**Microsoft 365 Admin:**Manage 365 services, SharePoint security configurations, and data access controls.
What You Bring
-**Technical Expertise:**Proven experience supporting enterprise-level networks, servers, and endpoints. -Security Mindset:Hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations, system hardening, and incident response protocols. -Platform Proficiency:Advanced knowledge ofMicrosoft 365 administrationandUbiquiti/UniFinetworking hardware. -**Communication:**The ability to translate complex technical risks into clear, actionable advice for non-technical stakeholders. -**Adaptability:**Comfort working across diverse environments, from office settings to terminal interfaces and vessels.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Microsoft 365 Administration & Security (Essential)
- Network Segmentation & DNS Threat Protection
- Vendor Coordination & Technical Troubleshooting
- IT Governance & Policy Development
- Audit & Compliance Support
Why Work With Us?
-**Unique Environment:**Support a vital transportation link involving complex maritime technology. -**Professional Growth:**Take a lead role in cybersecurity initiatives and infrastructure planning. -**Impact:**Your work directly affects the safety and efficiency of our fleet and passengers.
Deadline for applications is Thursday March 30th.
Not the right fit? Search for Systems Analyst jobs in Halifax, NS
About Northumberland Ferries
Northumberland Ferries Limited is located in Charlottetown, PE, Canada and is part of the Inland Water Transportation Industry. Northumberland Ferries Limited has 220 total employees across all of its locations and generates $86.62 million in sales (USD). (Sales figure is modelled). There are 4 companies in the Northumberland Ferries Limited corporate family.