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The immediate need is to staff three (3) positions on an indeterminate basis, with various linguistic profiles and a Top Secret security clearance.
A pool of candidates may be established and may be used to staff similar positions within the RCMP in the National Capital Region on an indeterminate or specified period (including term, acting, or assignment) basis, with various linguistic profiles and various RCMP security clearances.
Should a Civilian Member (CM) be found qualified and selected for appointment, the appointment will not result in a change of status to the Public Service (PS) category for the CM.
Positions to be filled: 3
Your résumé.
Employees must be willing to work in a hybrid environment, 3 days in office, in one of the following locations:
- Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Regina Saskatchewan
- Surrey, British Columbia
EDUCATION
Graduation from a two-year program of study from a recognized post-secondary institution with acceptable specialization in computer science, information technology, information management or another specialty relevant to the position to be staffed.
EXPERIENCE
Recent* experience in applying IT Security best practices
Recent* experience preparing security documentation, such as procedures and IM/IT requirements documents
Recent* experience supporting IT infrastructure or IT Applications in the Government of Canada; OR with network operating systems and components
*Recent experience refers to experience acquired during the last two (2) years
Various language requirements
Bilingual Imperative BBB/BBB
Bilingual Non-imperative BBB/BBB
English Essential
Information on language requirements
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of Government of Canada IT security policies and standards
Knowledge of best practices and/or trends in the IT industry and of their applicability to the Government of Canada
Knowledge of security measures and technologies (firewall, virtual networks, intrusion detection systems, etc.) and of best practices related to IT security
ABILITIES
Ability to communicate effectively in writing.
Ability to communicate effectively orally.
Ability to conduct analysis and make recommendations.
Ability to work in a stressful environment with many and sometimes conflicting priorities.
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
Discretion
Integrity
Judgement
Effective interpersonal skills
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Possess a valid driver’s license
Willing and able to travel nationally or internationally, including to isolated areas
Enhanced Reliability Status with Top Secret security clearance
The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.
Information on employment equity
Candidates must meet all essential qualifications to be appointed to a position. This will be determined through the use of various evaluation tools.
Candidates may be required to meet the asset qualifications or the organizational needs, depending on the requirements of the specific position being staffed.
You must provide proof of education credentials. If you obtained your degree outside Canada, it is your responsibility to demonstrate its equivalence, please take a look at the following link for more information: https://www.cicic.ca
Indeterminate employees at the same group and level, or equivalent may be considered for deployment, assignment/secondment prior to the assessment of other applicants.
Please identify clearly your substantive group and level and your employment status on your resume and/or application form.
Our means of communication with applicants is via e-mail. Please ensure to include a functional e-mail address, which will accept messages from unknown users (some e-mail systems block these types of e-mails). It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required.
The Public Service of Canada is also committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity or testing, you should advise the Public Service Commission or the departmental official in a timely fashion of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
HOW TO APPLY:
You will be required to answer screening questions to demonstrate how you meet the Essential Qualifications (Education and all Essential Experiences).
When answering the screening questions, it is not sufficient to say that you have the required qualifications or to list your current or past responsibilities. Rather, you must provide concrete examples of tasks you have accomplished with significant details to explain the WHAT, WHEN, WHERE and HOW you acquired each qualification.
For each experience criteria, please provide the following information:
1- Name of the department or organization where the experience was acquired;
2- Title of the position occupied, group and level and the period(s) in which you performed the functions (M-Y to M-Y);
3- Specific details of tasks or projects demonstrating how the experience was acquired (Situation/Challenge, Tasks, Action and Result).
Should your responses to the screening questions contain insufficient details to demonstrate that you meet the screening criteria, your application will not be given further consideration in this process. Candidates will not be solicited for incomplete or possible missing information.
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Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.
Information on the preference to veterans
We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.