SECURITY SCREENING FIELD INVESTIGATOR

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat; San Juan de Terranova; Remote; CAD 73,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A government law enforcement agency is seeking a Security Screening Field Investigator to conduct interviews and gather evidence for security clearance purposes. The role involves planning investigations, verifying identities, and preparing reports. Candidates should have a secondary school diploma and relevant experience. This position offers a casual employment opportunity with flexible hours and potential for remote work.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning and conducting investigations.
• Ability to prepare detailed reports.
• Willingness to conduct interviews and travel.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct interviews to gather evidence.
• Conduct consultative interviews with references to verify identity.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Adaptability

Education

Secondary school diploma or employer-approved alternatives

Job description

SECURITY SCREENING FIELD INVESTIGATOR

Reference number: RCM25J-181509-000022

Selection process number: 25-RCM-CEO-X-H-DART-ARDSS-141435

Organization: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Locations: Fredericton (New Brunswick), St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador), Dartmouth (Nova Scotia), Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island)

Position: AS-03- ADM-03

Salary: $73,798 to $79,511

Additional information: For more about the organization, please visit our website. Watch this short video (2.5 minutes) to learn about the online application process.

Closing date: 8 August 2025 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada, Canadian citizens, and Permanent Residents abroad.

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Persons with priority entitlement may self-refer for this position and will be considered preferentially. Please see the 'Other Information' section for details.

Duties

The key responsibilities include:

1. Planning, organizing, and conducting interviews to gather evidence, validate reliability and suitability, determine loyalty, and resolve concerns discovered in documentation or investigations.
2. Conducting consultative interviews with references to verify identity, gather application-related information, and validate data.

Work Environment

Work will be on an as-needed basis with no guaranteed hours, in partnership with Atlantic Region Departmental Security, including remote work and occasional on-site training.

Intent of the Process

This is an anticipatory staffing process for future casual opportunities in the Atlantic Region Departmental Security Section. Casual employment is temporary, up to 90 days per year, with shifts as required. Applicants should be able to commute to the designated locations.

Application Requirements

Submit a résumé that clearly demonstrates how you meet the essential qualifications:

• Education: Secondary school diploma or employer-approved alternatives (e.g., test scores, combination of education, training, experience).
• Experience: Planning and conducting investigations; preparing reports.
• Additional Qualifications: Support of security programs or interpretation of Treasury Board policies.

Language and Competencies

English essential; bilingual (BBC/BBC or CBC/CBC) preferred. Competencies include thinking critically, initiative, teamwork, and integrity. Abilities include effective communication, working under pressure, and adaptability.

Personal and Operational Requirements

• Willingness to conduct interviews and travel.
• Availability for overtime and work in a police environment.

Other Information

Applicants must have Reliability Status security clearance. The process is open to diverse candidates, and applications are accepted online only. Proof of education and citizenship or residency required during the process.

Additional assessments such as exercises, interviews, and reference checks may be conducted.