Polygraphist - Ottawa, Canada - Canadian Security Intelligence Service

Canadian Security Intelligence Service

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Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Job Category
Subject Matter Expert

Who Can Apply
Canadian Citizens

Location
Ottawa, ON

Salary Range
$95,350 - $116,060

Status
Indeterminate (permanent)

Language Requirement
Various

Job Summary:

The Polygraph examiner is responsible for administering polygraph examinations, in strict adherence to Service standards, in support of CSIS Internal Security, SSB, operational investigations, and other governments departments, as needed.

Administer polygraph examinations in strict adherence to CSIS Psychophysiological Credibility Assessment Unit (PCAU) standards. Research files and consult with stakeholders in preparation for testing. Submit detailed, accurate report in timely fashion, advising managers of time sensitive matters. Discretion is critical.
Select appropriate test format, and prepare correct test questions in accordance with CSIS PCAU standards for all polygraph examinations.
Administer polygraph examinations in support of CSIS Internal Security, Security Screening branch, section 12 investigations, and other government departments, as needed.
Maintain and ensure technical equipment is in good working order. Report defective equipment to manager's attention.
Assist with training and development of incoming / junior polygraph examiners.
Participate in ongoing training relating to all areas of polygraph examinations, including technical development, interviewing skills, etc.
Develop and deliver presentations for various clients on any aspect of polygraph in order to educate / promote awareness of polygraph in general, and PCAU.
Provide assistance to / consult with foreign Services and domestic law enforcement agencies in all areas relating of polygraph.
Provide assistance to GoC departments/agencies as the lead agency security screening.

Education:

Undergraduate degree* and four (4) years of experience**College diploma* and seven (7) years of experience**High school diploma and eleven (11) of years of experience**- The educational program must be from an accredited learning institution recognized in Canada.

If you completed a program outside of Canada you will be required to obtain proof of a Canadian equivalency at your expense through a recognized credential assessment service.

Note:
Any higher level of education could be recognized as experience.

Experience:

Experience conducting high complexity interviews in one or more fields such as internal security, security screening, human resources, various investigative capacities (Child protective services, detention environment, auditing, etc.), and investigations or work related to human source operations.

High complexity can be demonstrated through the length or frequency of interviews and/or the content and circumstances characterizing such interviews.
Significant** experience dealing with people at all levels, including management; and
Significant** experience writing high complexity reports.

**Significant is defined as the depth and breadth of experience normally acquired over a period of four (4) or more consecutive years.

Assets:

An asset qualification is a qualification which can enhance the ability to perform the work based on current and future business requirements, but which is not strictly required.

Assets can help determine right fit.

Competencies:

Decisiveness
Rigour
Selfconfidence/Assertiveness
Stress management
Interpersonal skills
Communication

Conditions of Employment:

Upon appointment, an employee shall remain in the new position for four (4) years.
Failure to meet the Conditions of Employment listed will result in termination of term employment with the unit.

Notes:

While we continue to explore opportunities for flexible work arrangements, the majority of work in our organization must be done in the office and cannot be performed at home.

Security Requirements:

Others:

Important:

Should you require accommodation in relation to a disability, please tell us at the beginning of the selection process. This information will be kept confidential.

CSIS Offices in Canada are located on various ancestral and traditional lands. In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge all Indigenous People across Canada and their connection to these lands.

**We thank all applicants for their interest in CSIS. However, only those who are selected for further consideration will be contacted.