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Security Guard - Critical Infrastructure - Casual on Call

Commissionaires

Calgary, CA

Security Guard - Critical Infrastructure - Casual on Call

Commissionaires

Calgary, CA
 
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Security Operations Centre (SOC) Guard – Critical Infrastructure - Casual on Call

Commissionaires Southern Alberta
Serve. Secure. Lead.

Are you an experienced security professional ready for a high-responsibility, high-visibility role? Commissionaires Southern Alberta is looking for SOC Guards to protect critical infrastructure through remote alarm monitoring, rapid incident response, and on-site patrols.

This is not your typical security position. You’ll work in a technology-driven Security Operations Centre, handling sensitive alerts, managing access, and conducting patrols across high-profile facilities. Every decision you make impacts operational continuity and the safety of personnel—precision and professionalism are essential.


What You’ll Do

  • Monitor remote alarms and alerts, acting promptly and decisively
  • Respond to service requests and manage access control
  • Conduct building patrols and provide escorts to sensitive areas
  • Maintain accurate logs and documentation for operational accountability
  • Follow procedures with high standards while adapting to evolving security needs

What We’re Looking For

  • Alberta Security License & First Aid/CPR certification
  • Exceptional judgment, situational awareness, and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and professional presence
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, demonstrated through a standard assessment
  • Comfortable using security technology, including video management and reporting systems
  • Able to work independently while supporting team operations

Physical & Operational Requirements

  • Walk, patrol, climb stairs, lift to 30 lbs.
  • Sit for extended periods while monitoring alarms and communication systems
  • Maintain focus across multiple communication channels
  • Respond quickly to alerts, phone calls, and radios

Working Conditions

  • Shifts: 9–12 hours during the days or 12 hours during the nights
  • Blend of SOC monitoring and building patrols
  • Fast-paced, structured environment with clear expectations
  • Opportunities to grow as the SOC’s role evolves within the organization

Why Commissionaires?

  • Trusted Canadian employer with 90+ years of experience
  • Mission-critical work protecting essential infrastructure
  • Advancement opportunities in specialized security, operations, and investigations
  • Supportive leadership and professional development
  • Respected uniformed role with high standards, integrity, and accountability

If precision, responsibility, and high-level security work excite you, apply today to become a SOC Guard and make a tangible impact on critical operations.


We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

mmustafa@commissionaires.ca

Whenever possible, reach out to a named contact rather than a general inbox  - it helps ensure a quicker, more personalized response. If you hit a bounce-back, let us know at

employment.Emploi@cfmws.com

 

About Commissionaires

Commissionaires is Canada’s largest private-sector employer of veterans and a committed employer of military spouses and dependents. We are founded on the core military values of dedication, responsibility, and a sense of mission. Commissionaires is a self-funded, not-for-profit organization, returning 85% of our revenue to our employees in the form of wages, training, and benefits.

We employ approximately 22,000 people from coast to coast to coast and offer flexible employment (full-time, part-time and casual), opportunities for advancement, and competitive pay rates across the country. Our respectful work environment provides opportunities for employees to enrich skills and achieve personal goals while balancing work and family.

More than just security guarding. 

Commissionaires has evolved from its roots in security guarding. Our services include:

  • Security consulting
  • Monitoring and surveillance
  • Non-core policing
  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Mobile Patrol
  • HomeWatch
  • Cybersecurity
  • Fingerprinting
  • Background checks
  • Pre-employment and contractor screening
  • Oaths and affidavits
  • Threat risk assessments
  • Investigations
  • Training