Safety and Security Specialist

Safety and Security Specialist


Company
Ubisoft Montréal
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Internship
Posted
6 days ago
Via
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Job Description
The incumbent will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of our Pan-Canadian Studios, employees, contractors, visitors, assets, and information. The main mandate will be to lead and oversee the daily physical security, incident and emergency response operations across the country. He/she provides informational, functional and technical security expertise to ensure and enhance the current physical security posture by developing, and maintaining procedures, processes, and standards, implementing security controls and systems to mitigate potential risks.

As the SME in physical security ensure compliance with Global Security and Risk Management policies and regulations
• Participate in the development of the Pan-Canadian security strategy, define requirements & priorities and oversee its implementation
• Maintain physical security policies and standards
• Perform on-site and remote physical security assessments and ensure proper corrective actions
• Manage and oversee security guard work order and specifications
• Actively lead and participate in the planning and deployment of security projects, utilizing your expertise to enhance our security infrastructure
• Lead the resolution of emergency situations, utilizing your expertise to manage crises and ensure the safety of our personnel and assets
• Provide physical security requirements for internal and external local events
• Perform evaluations of requirements to laws and regulations regarding safety and physical security
• Coordinate internal training on prevention and threat awareness
• Support the management of related security contracts in collaboration with procurement, implementation of systems such as access control, alarm systems, intrusion detection systems and camera systems video (CCTV)
• Develop and maintain security metrics and executive reports
• Support and control of security budgetary allocations
• Ability to conduct informational training sessions as required
• Solid analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to draft documents that are clear and well-structured; 7+ years’ experience in security field or relevant experience
• Physical access controls, video surveillance, physical intrusion mitigation
• Hands-on experience in physical security implementations
• Technical security knowledge and Business Continuity Management methodologies
• Knowledge of the Genetec and the Entrapass Software is an asset
• Basic knowledge of computer networking is an asset
• Knowledge of the Building Code is an asset
• Knowledge of the Health & Safety Codes and regulations is an asset
• Microsoft Office Products
• Technical IT certification is an asset
• Security certification in security is an asset
• ASIS PSP or equivalent certification is an asset
• Business Continuity Management certification (ABCP, CBCP) is an asset
• This role requires having flexible hours depending on operational needs (ex; special events), you may be called after normal business hours and may be required to assist with incident management during nights and weekends. Some domestic travel may be required. Please note that our positions are hybrid, but if you reside outside Quebec or Canada, relocation will be necessary. If you require a work permit, your eligibility will depend on your education and relevant work experience, as required by the government. Mid-Senior level Full-time Computer Games #

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for security guards working in federally regulated industries in Canada during 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026 for security guards in sectors like airports and ports. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Security guards must receive this rate regardless of contract type.
Q Do international applicants need a specific work permit to apply for security guard positions in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for non-residents seeking security guard jobs. Applicants must have a job offer from a licensed employer and an LMIA approval dated after March 2026. Processing takes 4 to 8 weeks with fees of $155 CAD.
Q What education and licensing are required to qualify for security guard jobs in Canada starting 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent plus completion of a 40-hour approved security guard training course. A valid provincial security license issued after a criminal record check is mandatory in all provinces. No prior experience is required for entry-level roles.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through Service Canada in 2026?
Service Canada requires a completed application form a valid government-issued photo ID a security license and proof of training certification dated within the last 12 months. Applicants must also submit a recent criminal record check from the RCMP dated no older than 3 months. Digital uploads are accepted via the Job Bank portal.
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