Monitoring Officer – Critical Infrastructure – Temp 32 Hours Per Week
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 seeking Monitoring Officers to support operations within a Client Security Operations Centre. 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 monitor security cameras and alarm systems within a centralized Security Operations Centre, identifying and assessing real-time incidents. You will respond to alerts, coordinate with emergency services and security personnel, and ensure all situations are handled professionally and in accordance with established procedures. This role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to remain focused in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
Why This Role Is Important
Your work helps maintain safety, protect assets, and ensure uninterrupted operations during critical overnight hours. By monitoring systems and coordinating timely responses, you play a key role in preventing incidents, minimizing risks, and supporting both client operations and public safety.
What You Bring
- Valid Alberta Security License
- Valid First Aid & CPR Certification
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Minimum seven (7) years of residency in Canada (required for enhanced security clearance)
- Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn monitoring systems quickly
- Excellent attention to detail, situational awareness, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Willingness to train in additional security functions as needed
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit and remain focused for extended periods
- Strong visual attention for monitoring multiple screens
- Ability to respond quickly to alarms and changing situations
- Capacity to maintain alertness during overnight shifts
Working Conditions
- Temp position, 32 hours per week
- Office-based Security Operations Centre Environment
- Fast-Paced, structure setting requiring continuous attention and professionalism
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.
