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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) – Casual/On Call Guard – Critical Infrastructure


Commissionaires Southern Alberta

Serve. Secure. Support.

At Commissionaires, we take pride in protecting communities with professionalism, integrity, and commitment to service. As trusted partners to law enforcement, government, and private‑sector organizations across Canada, we provide meaningful career opportunities for dedicated professionals.
We are currently seeking
Security Operations Centre (SOC) Guard
to support operations within [
Critical Infrastructure
]
. This respected, high‑responsibility role is essential in ensuring safety, security, and operational continuity.
If you are reliable, motivated, and take pride in making a meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to grow your career within one of Canada’s most trusted security organizations.

About the Role

In this position, you will be responsible for monitoring remote alarms and security systems, managing access requests, responding to service calls, and conducting patrols within high-profile facilities. You will assess and respond to incidents, maintain accurate operational records, provide escorts to sensitive areas, and ensure all procedures are followed with precision and professionalism. This role requires strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple communication channels while supporting critical operations.

Why This Role Is Important

Your work directly supports the protection of critical infrastructure, personnel, and operational assets. As a front-line representative of Commissionaires, you play a vital role in maintaining security, preventing disruptions, responding effectively to incidents, and ensuring operational continuity in an environment where accuracy and accountability are essential.

What You Bring

  • Valid Alberta Security License
  • Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
  • Strong judgment, situational awareness, and attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, demonstrated through a standard assessment
  • Comfortable using security technology, including video management and reporting systems
  • Ability to work independently while supporting team operations
  • Strong documentation and report-writing skills

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to walk, patrol, and climb stairs for extended periods
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while monitoring alarms and communication systems
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.
  • Ability to maintain focus while managing multiple communication channels
  • Ability to respond quickly to alarms, radios, phone calls, and emergency situations

Working Conditions

  • Shifts ranging from 9–12 hours during days and 12-hour overnight shifts
  • Combination of Security Operations Centre monitoring and facility patrols
  • Fast-paced, structured environment requiring accuracy and professionalism
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required
  • Opportunities to support evolving security operations and specialized assignments

Why Build Your Career with Commissionaires?

  • A trusted Canadian not‑for‑profit employer with over 100 years of experience
  • Opportunities for advancement into specialized security and law‑enforcement support roles
  • Meaningful work that contributes directly to community safety
  • Supportive leadership and professional development programs
  • A respected uniformed role within essential public‑safety and service environments

Step into a role that matters—apply today to join Commissionaires and make a tangible impact on safety, service, and community support.


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