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2026-AUD-G-OTT-IA-210

Advertised process

Selection Process Number:

2026-AUD-G-OTT-IA-210

Position Title:

Advisor, Security Services

Classification:

ASG-04

Location:

Office of the Auditor General
Ottawa, Ontario

Appointment of:

Valérie Patry

Type of appointment:

Indeterminate

Date of Notification:

26 August 2026 

Complaint period closing date:

30 August 2026

You may request an informal discussion if you are within the following area of selection AND have participated in the advertised process: Advertised process — Employees of the Office of the Auditor General of Canada and employee of the Public Service at the same or equivalent group and level.

The following criteria were considered in this process

Essential qualifications

Education

  • Secondary school diploma or an acceptable combination education, training and/or experience.

Experience

  • Experience providing advice and guidance on security-related policies, procedures, standards, or practices.

  • Experience administering personnel security screening processes, including reliability status and/or security clearances.

  • Experience applying one or more security controls under the Government of Canada Policy on Government Security (e.g., personnel security, physical security, information security, security in contracting, security awareness, or security event management).

  • Experience conducting security-related reviews, assessments, inquiries, or investigations and preparing recommendations, reports, or correspondence.

Competencies

OAG competency model

  1. Technical subject matter expertise

  2. Strategic thinking, rigorous analysis, and sound judgment

  3. Productive and collaborative relationships with partners and stakeholders

  4. Integrity and respect

  5. Clear and influential communication

Language requirements

  • Bilingual imperative (BBB/BBB)

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of the Government of Canada security policy framework, including the Policy on Government Security and related directives and standards.

  • Knowledge of corporate security functions such as personnel security screening, security in contracting, security awareness, physical security, information security, and security event management.

  • Knowledge of security screening requirements, procedures, and best practices.

Operational Requirements

  • Willingness and ability to work overtime on occasion, sometimes on short notice.

  • Willingness and ability to respond to security-related incidents outside of normal working hours, as required.

  • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally.

Condition of employment

  • Security – Secret Clearance

Contact Information

Name/Email:

Emmanuelle Lalonde

Title:

Director, Security Services

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