Senior Corporate Security officer

$90,396.00 - $/Year(Salary Under Review)

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The results of this process may be used to staff future positions with similar qualifications and various tenures including term, acting, assignment and indeterminate.

Who can apply? Persons employed by the Federal Government of Canada

The CNSC recognizes the many benefits of providing staff with more flexible work practices. The CNSC enables employees to manage their work while fostering a culture of inclusion, health and wellbeing and delivering high-quality regulatory outcomes for Canadians.

Within the flexible work model, CNSC employees are currently expected to work in-person for at least 25% of their normal schedule depending on the operational requirements and duties of the position.

Physical onsite presence in Ottawa, Ontario will likely be required 3 days per week.

Applicants must reside or be willing to relocate to the National Capital Region (NCR). Relocation assistance may be offered to a successful candidate residing outside of the National Capital Region.

The CNSC is dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects Canada’s population. We value and respect individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, socio-economic backgrounds, and lived experiences. We recognize that individuals may identify with more than one designated group.

Employment equity is an important organizational priority and may be applied at any stage of this appointment process. If applied, preference may be given to candidates who have self-identified as members of one or more of the four designated employment equity groups:
Persons with Disabilities, Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit, or Métis), Members of Visible Minorities, or Women. Self-identification is voluntary, confidential and used solely to support Employment Equity objectives. We encourage members of any designated group to self-identify.

We welcome all qualified candidates to apply. If you have a special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know. All information pertaining to accommodation requests will be kept confidential.

This process is available in both official languages. Please indicate your preferred language for communication.

Closing Date:
October 8, 2026, 11:59pm (EST)

Why work here?
At the CNSC, we work hard to create an environment where employees feel supported and heard, by management and their peers alike.

Bilingual bonus up to $1,200 per year, if eligible

Minimum 15 days of annual leave per year

Competitive salary and benefit package

Growth and the possibility for internal career opportunities

Strong support for employee wellness and mental health

Subject to eligibility and change, appointees to REG6 or REG7 levels may be eligible to receive an annual lump sum payment of up to five thousand dollars (Currently under review)

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Who you are
You are a security professional with experience managing corporate security programs in a federal environment. You provide practical advice, build strong relationships with clients, and help ensure security requirements are understood and applied consistently. You are comfortable leading projects, developing guidance and training, and addressing complex security issues.

What you'll do
As a senior corporate security officer, you will be responsible for:

Leading and supporting two or more corporate security program areas, such as personnel security, security awareness and training, travel security, or security in contracting.

Providing subject matter expertise in the development, enhancement, and…