Security Operations Centre Operator
UJA Federation of Greater Toronto
Job DescriptionThe Jewish Security Network (JSN) of Greater Toronto seeks to hire qualified and dedicated staff to run the Security Operations Centre (SOC). Successful candidates will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and protection of the Toronto Jewish community by supporting the operations of the 24/7 command centre, working within a dynamic team of support staff.
Reporting to the Manager, Security Operations Centre, SOC Operators will serve as the first point of contact for all incoming calls for support and field intelligence reports. Through monitoring a wide array of digital assets via centralized software and phone hotlines, SOC Operators will synthesize large amounts of critical information quickly, coordinate routine and emergency incident communications, and create comprehensive records of security-related incidents.
Responsibilities- Operate the SOC on a shift-basis using sophisticated technology and supporting assets.
- Manage incidents as they arise, appropriate responses, and conduct detailed record keeping.
- Provide direct support to Jewish institutions, agencies, and/or personnel during emergencies.
- Tend to crises using a set of pre-determined protocols, working as part of the SOC and the larger JSN team.
- Coordinate with other internal and external security assets as needed.
- Attend regular meetings and trainings, and assist with peer-to-peer training sessions.
- Regularly conduct drills of the system, manage technical troubleshooting, and any other maintenance activities as assigned.
- Assist JSN with event security as needed.
- Work on a rotating shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure the SOC is operational 24/7.
- Strong interpersonal skills and customer‑service experience.
- Clear operational mindset, ability to manage stress well and work efficiently under immense pressure.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and detail oriented.
- Strong experience working with software and large technological assets, including as a back-end user.
- Exceptional computer skills, including the ability to type >50 words per minute in English.
- Fluent English speaker, reader, and writer required; proficiency in Hebrew considered an asset.
- Strong working knowledge of Toronto’s Jewish community and its institutions considered a major asset.
- Familiarity with situational awareness and other security strengths considered an asset.
- Geopolitical awareness, knowledge of relevant global events, and cultural sensitivity is required.
- A graduate of a Bachelor’s Degree program or college equivalent considered a major asset.
- Availability to work regular shifts as assigned, including on weekends, Jewish holidays, and evenings/overnight is required.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Suite considered an asset.
This full‑time, on‑site position will pay a competitive salary. Successful applicants will be required to pass a police background check and must be permitted to work in Canada.
To apply for this position, please send your cover letter and resume to Additionally, please fill out this form: Only applications submitted with cover letters, resumes, and a completed application form will be considered. No recruiters please.
Equal Employment Opportunity StatementJSN is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We adhere to barrier‑free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require code‑protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Seniority LevelEntry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesNon‑profit Organizations
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