Signals Intelligence Specialist

Canadian Armed Forces; Quebec; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Signals Intelligence Specialist, where you’ll delve into the fascinating world of communications technologies. This role involves collecting and analyzing electromagnetic activity while managing and securing computer networks. With no prior experience required, this is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about technology and communications. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence. Embark on a rewarding career path with paid education and training opportunities that will help you grow and succeed.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid education and training

Paid vacation

Health coverage

Pension plan

Childcare support

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quebec is mandatory.
• No previous work experience required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze electromagnetic activity on radio frequencies.
• Manage and protect computer networks and secure IT.
• Maintain classified publications and equipment.

Skills

Electromagnetic activity analysis

Network management

Information technology security

Use of classified publications

Education

Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quebec

Job description

Are you passionate about communications technologies and thrilled by the idea of intercepting messages? As a Signals Intelligence Specialist in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), you’ll become a go-to expert in communications.

Service and Benefits for the Military

The CAF offers a range of benefits to ensure members are well-supported. These including :

• Competitive salary starting from $3,614-$5,304 / month.
• Possible signing bonus.
• Paid education and training opportunities.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Childcare, counseling, and relocation support services.
• Pension plan.

Overview

Signals Intelligence Specialists primary responsibilities include the following :

• Collecting, processing, analyzing and reporting on electromagnetic activity on radio frequencies using highly sophisticated equipment
• Managing and protecting computer networks
• Securing information technology
• Using and maintaining classified publications

You may find a comprehensive list of the primary duties on the jobs.gc.ca website.

To be eligible to apply to the CAF, you must :

• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident living in Canada
• Be at least 18 years old (17 years old with parental consent), except :

For the paid education programs, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent)

• For the Primary Reserve, you may be 16 years old (with parental consent) and must be enrolled as a full-time student
• Have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quebec (some jobs need higher levels of education)

Required Education

The minimum required education to apply for this position is the completion of the provincial requirements for Grade 10 or Secondary IV in Quebec, including : Grade 10 Applied Math (Math 416 or CST 4)Foreign education may be accepted.

Direct Entry Plan

No previous work experience or career-related skills are required. A recruiter can help you decide if your interests and attributes fit. If you already have a university or college diploma, the CAF will decide if your academic program matches the criteria for this job and may place you directly into the necessary on-the-job training program following Basic Training. Basic Training is required before being assigned.

Join the CAF

To learn more about becoming a Signals Intelligence Specialist, visit www.forces.ca , talk to a recruiter at a centre near you or call 1-800-856-8488.

Explore over 100 different career opportunities at www.forces.ca / en / careers .

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