Administrator, Security Systems

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada VIA Rail Full time

Description

 : Under the supervision of the Director of Corporate Security and Intelligence, the Security Systems Administrator (SSA) holds a central position in preserving the security and integrity of VIA Rail sites.

The SSA will also be responsible for managing and overseeing all access requests for VIA Rail employees and any other individuals requiring access to VIA Rail sites, while ensuring compliance with appropriate security levels for each location. Additionally, this responsibility includes continuous monitoring of nationwide video surveillance systems, as well as implementation and monitoring of intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized intrusions.

Working closely with various teams during security-related incident investigations, the SSA must take appropriate measures to reduce risks and security breaches. Maintaining accurate reports on security activities, including incidents, security tests, and system updates, is crucial to ensuring transparency and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities:
• Process and supervise access requests for employees and others requiring access to various VIA Rail sites within the Access Control Management System (ACMS) and Enterprise Video Management System (EVMS) considering the security level based on location
• Responsible for monitoring all video surveillance systems for the VIA Police & Corporate Security portfolio across Canada
• Ensure surveillance of perimeter intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized intrusions into company facilities
• Perform periodic maintenance interventions on security systems to ensure their effectiveness and reliability
• Support and train third party stakeholders of security systems to ensure they understand their operation and use them correctly
• Stay informed about the latest technological advancements in security and propose updates or improvements to existing systems
• Work collaboratively with different teams during security-related incident investigations and take necessary measures to reduce risks or security breaches
• Maintain accurate reports and documentation on security-related activities, including incidents, security tests, and system updates
• Ensure company security systems comply with regulations and standards in force
• Work closely with various stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to company security. Requirements : • Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET-level security clearance from the Government of Canada;
• College diploma in a relevant discipline related to enterprise security;
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a similar position, including a minimum of two years of experience in managing Access Control Management System (ACMS) and video surveillance systems;
• Industry-related security certification, such as Certified Protection Professional, (an asset);
• Excellent ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing (English and French);
• In-depth knowledge of information technologies and technological environments;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite;
• Experience in key management systems and intrusion detection (an asset);
• Experience in risk management, security, or law enforcement (an asset).

At VIA Rail, we are proud to be an employment-equity employer and we strive to form teams that reflect the diversity of Canadian society. We aim to remove barriers to employment accessibility and aspire to provide an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone is valued, regardless of their identity or differences, to enable them to reach their full potential.

If you need assistance in making the recruitment process or the position you are applying for more accessible, please let us know. Alternate arrangements may be offered to individuals who request them at any stage of the recruitment process. All information received in relation to arrangements will be kept confidential.

Note that we will only contact those who are selected for an interview.

  • Ottawa, Canada SIGMA-SECURITY Full time

    Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Security Systems Technician. The Security Systems Technician will be responsible for day-to-day tasks including system installation, integration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. They will work closely with our clients to ensure that their security systems are functioning optimally and meeting their...


  • Ottawa, Canada Guardium Security Services Ltd Full time

    **Independent Contractor -Security system Installer** We are a professional, fast-growing security company. We are looking for a security system installer. You will be responsible for demonstrating knowledge and skills relating to security installations and programming services. As well as work with the latest hardware and equipment to service our clients...


  • Ottawa, Canada Transportation Security Administration Full time

    Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country, you would secure airports, seaports, railroads, highways, and/or public transit systems, thus protecting America's transportation infrastructure...


  • Ottawa, Canada Carefor Health & Community Services Full time

    **IT Security Administrator** Posting Date: March 7, 2023 Reference No: OT-23-03-0001 Position(s): One (1) Full-time Information Technology (IT) Security Administrator Hours of work: Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm **Job Summary**: The IT Security Administrator is responsible for securing Carefor’s hardware, software, and networks and all technology...


  • Ottawa, Canada Canadian Commercial Corporation Full time

    **Salary Range**:$82,350 to $94,497 Annually To view a detailed Work Description, please open the attached document. **Systems Administrator** **CCC-4** The Systems administrator reports to the Manager, IT Operations, and is responsible, as part of the IT Support and Infrastructure team, for providing networking services and first line support services...


  • Ottawa, Canada CONDOMINIUM MANAGEMENT GROUP Full time

    Job Summary As a Systems Administrator, the role encompasses the design, implementation, and maintenance of our network infrastructure to support our day-to-day operations working closely with our IT team to troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and implement security measures to safeguard sensitive data. This position offers the opportunity to play a...

  • System Administrator

    1 month ago


    Ottawa, Canada Zernam Enterprises Full time

    **Must Haves (mandatory)** Minimum of ten (10) years of experience with enterprise storage setup, storage virtualization, Storage Analytics, Trend Analysis, Capacity Planning and system administration, in a large scale Enterprise IT environment. Minimum of ten (10) years of experience working with at least 3 of these operating systems: Aix, Solaris, Linux,...


  • Ottawa, Canada Marshall Group Full time

    . Company Description Marshall Canada is part of the 110-year-old Marshall Group of Companies, an independent private organization headquartered in Cambridge (UK). Located in Ottawa and Abbotsford, Marshall Canada provides military and commercial customers with a range of world-leading applied engineering services and product solutions across Canada and...


  • Ottawa, Canada Limerock Security Full time

    **Electronic Security Technician** Limerock Security is looking to grow its Ottawa location with the addition of an Electronic Security Technician to its team! **Location**: Ottawa, ON **Company Overview**: Welcome to Limerock, where security meets innovation. Our ever-expanding team is currently utilizing some of the most cutting-edge technologies and...


  • Ottawa, Canada Communications Security Establishment Full time

    Reference number: RF-7201 Closing Date: January 29th, 2023 **About the job**: Communications Security Establishment (CSE) is currently looking for cyber or network security analysts for our operational teams. As a cyber or network security analyst, you will work on critical projects which will have a significant impact on Canada’s security posture...


  • Ottawa, Canada Communications Security Establishment Full time

    Reference number: RF-7201 Closing Date: March 31, 2023 **About the job**: Communications Security Establishment (CSE) is currently looking for cyber or network security analysts for our operational teams. As a cyber or network security analyst, you will work on critical projects which will have a significant impact on Canada’s security posture and...

  • Security Guard

    1 month ago


    Ottawa, Canada Taurus Security Services Full time

    Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and reliable Security Guard to join our team. As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and employees. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with security experience to contribute to the safety and well-being of others. **Duties**: -...

  • Security Guard

    1 week ago


    Ottawa, Canada Taurus Security Services Full time

    Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and reliable Security Guard to join our team. As a Security Guard, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and employees. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with security experience to contribute to the safety and well-being of others. **Duties**: -...


  • Ottawa, Canada Lightship Security Full time

    Highlights of the Job **Introduction** Lightship Security is a market leader in IT security standards-based conformance testing and test automation. We work with leading edge security technology vendors from around the world to perform conformance testing to various IT security standards such as Common Criteria and FIPS 140. We are committed to creating...


  • Ottawa, Canada Lightship Security Full time

    Highlights of the Job **Introduction** Lightship Security is a market leader in IT security standards-based conformance testing and test automation. We work with leading edge security technology vendors from around the world to perform conformance testing to various IT security standards such as Common Criteria and FIPS 140. We are committed to creating...


  • Ottawa, Canada Canadian Security Intelligence Service Full time

    **Important**: **Closing Date** 2023-08-13 **Reference Number** 23- 968-08-074 **Job Category** Experienced **Who Can Apply** Canadian Citizens **Location** Ottawa, Ontario **Salary Range** $84,050 - $102,250 **Status** Indeterminate (permanent) **Language Requirement** English Essential Bilingual non-Imperative (CBC/CBC) **Job Summary**: - Plan,...

  • Systems Administrator

    1 month ago


    Ottawa, Canada National Judicial Institute Full time

    The National Judicial Institute (NJI) is an independent, bilingual, not‐for‐profit organization, based in Ottawa and Montreal, with a mandate to coordinate and deliver educational programming to members of the judiciary across Canada. Internally, a team of lawyers assist judicial education planning committees on matters of content and pedagogical design,...


  • Ottawa, Canada Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited Full time

    Canadian Bank Note Company is a global leader in the development of customized solutions for identification, border security, excise control, currency, and lottery operations. Our customers are domestic and foreign governments, and together we work to design, launch and support the technologically advanced secure documents and information systems that...

  • System Administrator

    6 hours ago


    Ottawa, ON, Canada OXARO Inc. Full time

    Our valued Government Client is in need of a secret-cleared Intermediate System Administrator with experience in supporting virtualization and cloud technologies to support the development, operation, and sustainment of the Secure Simulation and Training Node infrastructure (DSSTNi) Information System (IS), specifically through providing user-focused system...

  • Security Operator

    4 weeks ago


    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Paladin Security Full time

    Site: World Exchange PlazaStatus: Full-Time Hours: Continental Rotation / Pay Rate: $18.50/hourFull-Time - Continental Rotation / Please see example below:)Week DaysWeek DaysWeek DaysWeek DaysNote: The schedule remains the same month-to-monthOur Operators utilize phone, two-way radio, and email communications to liaise with internal and external...