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The Role
Reporting to the Director, Compliance and Security, the Manager - Security CSO, will support MDA Space security initiatives from a corporate and government security compliance perspective. This individual shall be able to demonstrate sound judgement and be able to anticipate risk to projects and timelines when obtaining government security approval when subcontracting services which include personal and physical security requirements specific to the Projects.
Responsible for continuous improvement; demonstrates vision in advancing tools, technology, processes; well integrated in the community to stay abreast of best security practices. Demonstrate a capability to balance the legal implications of current security requirements to ensure that business continues at all times in conformance with law.
Job Responsbilities
Providing leadership, direction, mentoring, and training to a full team of security officers (ACSOs)
Maintain and evolve a security risk register, including tracking and remediation efforts
Partner with programs and Cyber Security to prioritize and mitigate security risks across systems and infrastructure for program-specific security requirements
Prepare various status reports on the evolution of the Government approvals on Security of IT processing, Physical Security, Production etc.
Implementing and supporting ongoing recruitment initiatives and onboarding process for new team members in collaboration with TA, Hiring Managers and HR
Coordinate response activities related to insider threats with various stakeholders, ensure constant monitoring, analysis, remediation and recommend mitigation strategies.
Ensure MDA Space adheres to all Government security requirements and guidelines set out by the Contracts Security and Controlled Goods Programs.
In coordination with facility Managers at all business areas, manages the overall security infrastructure, including security cameras, access controls, test and respond to alarms at various sites, and oversee emergency response coordination.
Continuously assessing security systems and recommending upgrades or improvements as necessary
Conducting regular site visits to assess security needs and ensure compliance with MDA Space standards and regulatory requirements
Managing, reviewing and updating all security policies and procedures (Standard Operating Procedures – SOP’s) regularly to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective actions as needed
Developing and maintaining a trusted collaboration with Senior Management , ensuring the smooth implementation of all security related investigations, programs and requirements
Establish and maintain resource lists for required Projects and sensitive areas to ensure all staff are cleared appropriately based on role and “need-to know”;
Acting as Designated Official under the Controlled Goods Program ensuring adherence to security requirements
Must undertake responsibilities as Company Security officer (CSO);
Other related duties as required.
Job Requirements
Minimum of 8 years of experience in security, emergency management, law enforcement field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory/management role with a proven track record in leading, managing and mentoring large, diverse teams
In-depth knowledge of the Canadian Contracts Security Program…
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