Watch Officers – 24/7 Operations

Watch Officers – 24/7 Operations

Full-Time 93510 - 110009 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Monitor intelligence reports and respond to emerging security threats 24/7.
  • Company: Join the Communications Security Establishment, Canada's leading cybersecurity agency.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, pension plan, and annual leave.
  • Other info: Full-time onsite role in Ottawa with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact on national security.
  • Qualifications: Strong initiative, problem-solving skills, and interest in geopolitics required.

The predicted salary is between 93510 - 110009 $ per year.

Direct message the job poster from Communications Security Establishment Canada | Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications Canada.

Salary: $93,510 - $110,009

Reference Number: RF-15129

About CST: The Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications (CST) is Canada’s national agency responsible for foreign signals intelligence, cyber operations, and cybersecurity. The CST is committed to promoting a culture that emphasizes equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Job Summary: Join a dynamic team at CST as a Watch Officer within the Canadian Special Operations Centre (CANSOC), which operates 24/7. Be part of a dedicated group monitoring intelligence reports, global events, and ongoing activities, ready to respond to emerging crises and national security threats.

As part of the Signals Intelligence Coordination and Operations Office (BOCS) at CANSOC, Watch Officers work together to provide situational awareness 24/7 to senior management and the agency as a whole. They ensure and coordinate the first line of response to emerging issues.

CANSOC is looking for highly autonomous individuals who demonstrate strong initiative and good judgment. We need Watch Officers who have a passion for geopolitics and current affairs, enjoy problem-solving, and can react quickly and effectively to various situations.

Selection Zone: Open to individuals with Canadian citizenship.

Location: Ottawa, Ontario. All positions require full-time on-site presence at our Edward Drake building.

Conditions of Employment: You must have a Top Secret security clearance (TSA) to work at CST. This condition must be met before we can make a job offer. Since this is a shift work position supporting CST's operational activities 24/7, being able to work shifts and overtime, and being available as needed is a condition of employment.

For more information about our hiring and security processes, please visit our website.

Watch Officers – 24/7 Operations employer: Communications Security Establishment Canada | Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications Canada

En tant qu'employeur, cet organisme gouvernemental canadien à Ottawa se distingue par son engagement envers l'équité et l'inclusion, offrant des salaires compétitifs et un environnement de travail collaboratif. Les employés bénéficient d'opportunités de croissance professionnelle tout en contribuant à des projets significatifs qui impactent la communauté. Rejoindre cette équipe, c'est faire partie d'une mission plus grande tout en développant vos compétences dans un cadre dynamique et diversifié.

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Contact Details:

Communications Security Establishment Canada | Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications Canada Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Watch Officers – 24/7 Operations

Autonomy
Initiative
Judgment
Geopolitical Awareness
Current Affairs Knowledge
Problem-Solving Skills
Crisis Management