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Job Category: Information Technology

Location: Saskatoon 

Work Contract: Reg Full-Time (K1) 

At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in.

Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

About Us

Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco’s corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario.

The Role

Cameco is looking for a subject matter expert in the area of IT security to work with a group of talented and dedicated individuals to ensure our global IT systems are secure and controlled. As a member of this team you will play a critical role in contributing to the success of the business technology services (BTS) department and their goal to provide technological solutions that maximize business value while minimizing risk. 

In this role, you will:

• Provide technical security expertise to IT projects.
• Complete security reviews of new applications (on-premises and cloud).
• Complete tasks related to security governance and compliance (e.g., security baselines, change reviews).
• Complete sustainment tasks related to maintain implemented security tools.
• Implement security solutions and process improvements.
  
  

Required:  

• bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field;
• minimum ten years of relevant IT security experience in diverse roles;
• equivalent combination of education and work experience considered;
• experience in cloud security configuration of cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, Azure);
• knowledge of security architecture principles; and
• proven track record in configuring and maintaining security tools such as:
  • • SIEM (Splunk, QRadar, etc)
    • XDR/EDR Platforms (Cisco, Microsoft, Trend Micro, Fidelis, Crowdstrike, etc)
    • PAM (CyberArk, Beyond Trust, etc)
    • Secure web gateway and cloud access security broker (Netskope, Zscalar, etc)
    •  Identity and access management (AD, Entra, Okta, Ping, etc)
    • Secure dev Ops (Jenkins, terraform, etc)
    • Generative AI security guardrails

Recommended:

• CISSP.

Conditions of Employment:

• background check.

Cameco is proud to offer a competitive total reward package which includes:

• competitive compensation program with base and variable pay;
• flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan with a health spending and personal spending account;
• fixed benefits including employee and dependant life, AD&D, disability benefits and paid vacation leave;
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs;
• RRSP and RPP matching program;
• career development opportunities; and
• relocation costs.

Cameco is an employment equity employer and aims to achieve gender parity, and as such, preference will be given to qualified members of equity groups. We are strengthened by the diverse backgrounds of experiences and encourage applicants with various levels of expertise to apply, as equivalent combination of education and work experience are considered. 

You will have the opportunity to work remote in this position. However, there may be the need for intermittent meetings in the Saskatoon office/travel to site. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.

This position is eligible for the employee referral bonus.

Req ID #: 40958

Posted: March 31, 2026

Posting end date: April 14, 2026   
Salary Range: $103,700 - $129,630

The physical and psychological safety of our employees is a top priority at Cameco. We invite candidates to voluntarily disclose accommodation requirements, if contacted in relation to a job opportunity. Information received will be addressed confidentially and Cameco’s Workplace Inclusion and Accommodation Program document is available upon request. Successful candidates for all positions that will work at Safety Sensitive Sites or Safety Sensitive Positions must take and pass a Substance Test, which includes marijuana, as a condition of employment. Marijuana remains in a user’s system for about 30 days, so applicants who recently used marijuana recreationally should not expect to pass a substance test.