Senior Access to Information and Privacy; ATIP Officer

Priority may be given to the following designated employment equity groups: women, Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Métis), persons with disabilities and racialized persons.

Senior Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP) Officer – Corporate Secretariat Branch, Ottawa. Classification AS-4, Continuing tenure, Bilingual CBC/CBC requirement.

• Provide services in all areas related to the administration of the Access to Information and Privacy Acts.
• Ensure the NRC meets its statutory obligations regarding ATIP legislation.
• Work closely with the ATIP Manager and Coordinator on all files and coordinate completion of requests.
• Process complex ATIP requests, develop and implement processes and procedures, and prepare files for compliance.
• Respond to complaints from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the Office of the Information Commissioner.
• Lead projects such as enhancements to the ATIP electronic case management system and training activities.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
• Formal training in ATIP legislation and policies is considered an asset.
• Recent and significant experience interpreting and applying ATIP legislation in a government context.
• Experience providing advice and guidance to senior management on ATIP.
• Experience reviewing and updating procedures and guidelines for ATIP administration.
• Experience working with a diverse group of stakeholders, partners and clients.
• Significant experience defined as a minimum of three (3) years.

Secret Clearance with a thorough security clearance process. Verification of background information over a 10-year period and sufficient Canadian residency are required.

Bilingual Imperative CBC/CBC.

• Knowledge of ATIP legislation, TBS guidelines, policies and procedures, and the role of the Information Commissioner.
• Knowledge of Privacy legislation, TBS guidelines, policies and procedures, and the role of the Privacy Commissioner.
• Knowledge of Government of Canada structures, organizational entities and decision‑making processes.

• Management Services – Client focus (Level
  2).
• Management Services – Communication (Level
  3).
• Management Services – Partnering (Level
  2).
• Management Services – Results orientation (Level
  2).

Annual salary: $78,167 to $91,895. Bilingualism Bonus: $800 per year.

Benefits include a robust pension plan, comprehensive health and dental coverage, disability and life insurance, office closure at the end of December, and additional supports for well‑being.

15 July 2026 – 23:59 Eastern Time