Bilingual Security Manager

EllisDon; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in Ottawa is seeking a Security Manager to develop site security plans in line with client requirements and PSPC standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in business administration and at least five years of experience in security clearance administration. Responsibilities include conducting security meetings, managing access control, and tracking sensitive information. Continuous learning and growth opportunities are part of the comprehensive compensation package offered.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of security clearance administration experience or equivalent.
• Experience managing security personnel.
• Leadership experience including leading a remote team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document a site security plan following PSPC security manual.
• Conduct security meetings and manage access control.
• Log and track sensitive information and assets.

Skills

Security clearance administration

Team leadership

Bilingual communication

Education

Business administration degree or diploma

Job description

Job Overview

You as a Security Manager will develop and document a site security plan in conjunction with key stakeholders following PSPC security manual and client requirements.

• Obtain and maintain ACSO role with PSPC where required.
• Conduct chair and minute security meetings.
• Manage access control for a secure project.
• Oversight to manage, document and mitigate risk of incidents and breaches.
• Receive, log, and track sensitive, protected, classified information and assets.
• Assist in the process of obtaining required security designations for new projects (DOS/FSC).
• Responsible for PSOS forms for sponsorship of subcontractors.
• Manage SRCLs for submission to PSPC.
• Submit VCR forms for personnel clearance and site access.
• Assist with clearance process for personnel and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Business administration degree or diploma and a minimum of five years of security clearance administration experience or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
• Experience managing security personnel.
• Leadership experience including leading a remote team and partnering with senior leaders.
• Knowledge of processes for setting up construction projects and developing site-specific security plans.
• Experience as an Alternate Company Security Office (ACSO) is an asset.
• Works positively within a team to achieve common goal of completion of the project.
• Bilingual is considered an asset.
• ASIS Certification is an asset.
• Must have Reliability Clearance through CISD (PWSGC) or be eligible.

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.