COMSEC Operations Professional | |
| Job ID | 4D-56-77-A7-CE-F1 |
| Company | Communications Security Establishment |
| Location | Ottawa |
| Province | Ontario |
| Date Posted | 2024-06-18 |
| Posted Until | 2024-07-18 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Information Technology |
| Description | |
| Join the Communications Security (COMSEC) Operations and Administration team for an opportunity like no other at the heart of Canada's national security and intelligence community. Our mission is to provide cryptographic services, support, and oversight applying prescribed techniques and security guidelines. Become a part of one of our multi-functional teams and contribute to the delivery of COMSEC services to Government of Canada agencies, our international partners, and explicit members of the Canadian private sector. As a COMSEC Operations Professional, you will be working in a unique IT services environment and contribute to the delivery of vital COMSEC services for the Government of Canada. You will be responsible for the production, support, and logistics of cryptographic materials. Other responsibilities include: Respond to client requests while operating specialized systems within our diverse service provision environments. Apply specified techniques and procedures to deliver sensitive cryptographic services to users. Manage specialized equipment and provide logistical support while incorporating appropriate accounting measures. Adhere to information management and administrative guidelines, as well as respect policy and doctrine guidelines. Unlike the traditional IT service support realm, this opportunity offers employment in an exciting and specialized domain and is best suited for those eager to learn and develop new skillsets. You will be supported with on-the-job training and mentoring to become effective in your daily tasks. | |
| Start Date | June 18, 2025 |
| Salary | $88,904 To $103,445 |
| Education Requirements | You must have either one of the following: A university degree or college diploma in a field related to the position, such as (but not limited to): Computer/Systems Engineering, Computer Science or IT Security. An acceptable combination of education in a field related to the position (as above), training and relevant experience. Note: The educational program must be recognized in Canada, and you must be able to provide proof of education credentials. Students graduating within the next twelve months are eligible to apply. |
| Essential Skills | Competencies The following technical, behavioural and leadership competencies will be assessed at a later date. You do not need to include information about them in your application. Technical competencies Knowledge of IT IT User Support / Help Desk IT Service Management Processes Behavioural competencies Cognitive thinking skills Interactive communication Working in a team Leadership competencies Achieving results Integrity, respect and awareness Assets Assets are "nice-to-have" expertise and skills we're interested in.If you do have them, they may be used to identify which team you could best complement, or they may be invoked as a volume management strategy. Please demonstrate on your application if you meet or possess the asset education or asset experience listed below. |
| Experience | Experience Experience working with or responding to IT service requests from clients. Recent experience in one of the following: Providing software application support or training to internal or external clients. OR Supporting IT equipment and hardware. Experience in reviewing or contributing to technical documentation. Note: For the purposes of this selection process, "recent" is defined as experience having normally been acquired within the last five years. Recent graduates should note that school projects can be considered as relevant experience. |
| Languages | Official language requirements English essential Bilingual imperative: BBB/BBB |
| Additional Skills | Asset experience Experience managing, handling, configuring, or operating Accountable COMSEC Material. |
| How To Apply | Click "Apply Now" |
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