ICS Analyst

• World’s largest independent upstream oil and gas business
• SPIRIT values - Safety People Integrity Responsibility Innovation Teamwork
• Operations in 13 countries

Welcome to Conoco Phillips, where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here.

We are one of the world’s largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success, and with them we power civilization.

To deliver superior performance, we create an environment that respects the contributions and differences of every individual. Wherever possible, we use these differences to drive competitive business advantage, personal growth and, ultimately, create business success.

Conoco Phillips Canada is seeking Senior Industrial Controls Systems and Telecommunications Specialist to provide telecommunications support for Industrial Controls Systems environments. This role works as part of a fully integrated team alongside Automation Engineering, Field Automation, and ICT OT Specialists, supporting Operations, Maintenance, Engineering and Capital Projects.

The Senior ICSTCom Specialist provides technical leadership and subject matter expertise in telecommunications, security, and IC networking, ensuring systems are designed, implemented, and maintained in alignment with operational, security, and reliability requirements. The role is responsible for providing guidance and direction on telecommunications standards, IC processes, and enabling technologies.

This position has accountability for the design, planning, maintenance, and lifecycle management of telecommunications and network assets within Process Control Networks (PCNs) and Demilitarized Zones (DMZs), ensuring secure, resilient, and compliant industrial communications infrastructure.

• Promote, support, and adhere to the Conoco Phillips HSE Management System; ensure HSE issues receive priority in all activities, embedding safe work practices in Calgary office and in the field.
• Incorporate the CPC safety culture into daily activities, duties, and mentor others on HSE expectations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of OT/ICS technologies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements, applying relevant advancements to ensure the safety, reliability, and operational continuity of industrial control networks.
• Lead network strategy includes architecture design, defining technical standards, device specification and long‑term capacity and performance planning.
• Perform IOS and firmware upgrades on devices as well as capacity planning and lifecycle/asset management for hardware in the DMZs, and Process Control Networks (PCN).
• Act as Gatekeeper of the IC and owner of the site IC Security Policy; partner with IT Security Operations and Cybersecurity to ensure secure, compliant operations.
• Provide administration and security for network routers, switches and design of firewall rules.
• Backup of network devices and managing recovery processes.
• Develop and manage strong relationships with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Capital Projects.
• Manage daily activities, which involve working with complex technical hardware or software problems.
• Establish project and work objectives, manage tasks and timelines, and interact with multiple disciplines.
• Plan and support tasks related to a full control system migration that is technically complex and within critical areas of the plant infrastructure.
• Highly developed interpersonal and written communication; ownership, accountability, and priority setting across organizational lines.
• Mentor and coach junior team members, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing within the team.

• 10+ years of related technology industry experience managing Cisco and Hirschmann network devices.
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