Security Officer, MAOC

3 months ago


Montreal, Canada The Bank of Canada Full time

Security Officer, MAOC


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The Bank of Canada has a vision to be a leading central bank—dynamic, engaged and trusted—committed to a better Canada. No other employer in the country offers you the unique opportunity to work at the very center of Canada’s economy, in an organization with significant impact on the economic and financial well-being of all Canadians. You will be challenged, energized and motivated to excel in our environment. 


Building on the principles that have always guided us – excellence, integrity and respect – we strive to be forward-looking and innovative, to welcome people with diverse perspectives and talents, and to earn trust by living up to our commitments and by clearly explaining the intent of our policies and actions.


With our defined-benefit pension plan, benefits, and high flexibility for work life balance - find out more about why we are annually ranked as one of Canada's top employers:

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What you will do 

Reporting to the Manager of Security Operations at our Montreal Agency Operations Centre (MAOC), you manage risks to the Bank of Canada's information, personnel, visitors and physical assets by countering threats with appropriate protective safeguards through your physical presence as an armed security officer. 

You respond to emergencies (e.g., fire alarms, health and safety, intrusion alarms, access control violations) and assist colleagues as required to ensure that the security of Bank sites is maintained. 

You operate state-of-the-art security equipment by conducting surveillance of vital areas of the Bank: monitoring alarms, detecting intrusion and directing response officers in an emergency. 

As a armed Security Officer, you escort visitors, tradespeople and Bank personnel carrying securities in high-security areas within the Bank to ensure the safety of personnel and property. You greet and assist employees and visitors at the main entry points to the building and maintain collaborative relationships with staff and visitors to support operational objectives. As required, you provide on-site security for special events. 

What you need to succeed 

We are looking for an effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and tact in dealing with personnel at various levels within the Bank and with visitors. You must be capable of working independently and in a team environment where mutual support is essential. You must be able to operate effectively in stressful emergency situations and respect confidentiality of information. Finally, you must demonstrate self-motivation, initiative and flexibility and exercise sound judgment and escalate complex problems or situations to your supervisor when required. 

As an armed Security Officer, you must possess a valid firearms Possession and Acquisition License (PAL), for restricted and non-restricted firearms and you must successfully complete a psychological and physical assessment, including completing the Bank’s mandatory Officer training program (5 weeks, paid). You must be available to work shifts (days, evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays). 

Mandatory Officer Training Program 

Week 1 – Use of Force (5 days) – must pass  Week 2 – Firearms (Pistol) (5 days) – must pass  Week 3 – Firearms (Carbine) (5 days) – must pass  Week 4 – SOPs/Security Systems training (5 days)  Week 5 – On Post training (5 days) 

You must have the following: 

advanced knowledge of access-control, intrusion detection, and alarm monitoring systems, closed-circuit television (CCTV) and other related security systems  advanced knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Word  sound knowledge of the Criminal Code of Canada (sections pertaining to the use of force and the powers of arrest) 

Nice to have 

ability to communicate effectively in both official languages  defensive tactics training  police or military experience  previous experience in an armed role 

Your education and experience 

The position requires a post-secondary certificate or diploma in a security field or police foundations with a minimum of three years of security experience in a highly secured environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. 

What you need to know

Language requirement: English and French essential (bilingual). Candidates must be fully functional (level 5) in second official language upon appointment. Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents Security level required: Be eligible to obtain Secret  There will be no relocation assistance provided Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

What you can expect from us
This is a great opportunity to join a leading organization and be part of a high-performing team. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to meet your needs at every stage of your life and career. For more information on key benefits please visit . 

Salaries are based on qualifications and experience and typically range from $69,598 to $78,288 (job grade 13) (2021 rates) Depending on performance, you may be eligible for performance pay. The first tier of performance pay is for successfully meeting expectation, at 3 to 5% of your base salary. The Bank offers additional performance pay (2%) for those who exceed expectations.. Exceptional performers who far exceed expectations may be eligible for higher performance pay. Flexible and comprehensive benefits so you can choose the level of health and dental coverage that meets your needs Extra vacation days (up to five each year) that you can purchase to add to your vacation entitlement Option to join the indexed, defined-benefit pension plan after 24 consecutive months of service #LI-POS

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.T



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