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Summary We are looking for a Cybersecurity Analyst with expertise in Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A;) to join our Professional Services Delivery team. In this role, you will play a key part in assessing security controls, ensuring compliance, and supporting projects aligned with ITSG‑33 and Government of Canada security standards. This position requires hands‑on experience conducting security assessments, preparing SA&A; documentation, and working within Government of Canada security frameworks.

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A valid Government of Canada PSPC Security Clearance at the SECRET (Level II) level is required.

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Key Responsibilities - Execute Security Assessment & Authorization (SA&A;) activities for Government of Canada IT projects.

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- Develop and maintain security documentation, including High Level Designs (HLDs), Detailed Security Design Documents (CONOPS, Access Control Methods), and other security artifacts.
- Ensure compliance with Government of Canada security standards, Shared Services Canada (SSC) policies, and ITSG‑33 guidelines.
- Conduct security readiness assessments and guide projects through the process to obtain Authority to Operate (ATO).
- Collaborate with project teams, system owners, and security stakeholders to identify and mitigate risks.
- Provide expert advice on security controls, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.
- Work directly with Customer Technical Leads, Bell Technical Leads, and internal teams to deliver successful technical security solutions aligned with project timelines.
- Provide technical support services to develop, integrate, and maintain end‑to‑end security solutions.
- Ensure all security documentation aligns with SSC frameworks and government procurement requirements.




- Contribute to the continuous growth of the BBM Public Sector Practice by identifying opportunities and supporting new security solution development.
- Demonstrate robust ownership of outcomes, the ability to learn quickly, and deliver on time.
- Assist with presales activities, including SoW development, RFP responses, and level‑of‑effort estimates.
- Participate in technical training on emerging technologies and integrate new capabilities into solutions.
- Build strong relationships across departments and work effectively at all levels of the organization.

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Critical

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Qualifications - 2–5 years of experience delivering security projects within government or enterprise environments.

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- Strong desire to learn, adapt, and implement current technologies.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight timelines.
- Excellent written, presentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to technical teams, end users, and management audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively within a team and independently with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to travel occasionally within Canada based on project needs.
- Ability and willingness to obtain Secret, Top Secret, or Special Access Security Clearance issued by a Government of Canada agency (or equivalent).




- Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

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Preferred Qualifications - Experience working with Security Assessment & Authorization (SA&A;) processes and achieving Authority to Operate (ATO) for Government of Canada systems.

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- Strong knowledge of ITSG‑33, Government of Canada security policies, and Shared Services Canada (SSC) compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with cloud and on‑premises environments, including hands‑on experience with security control implementation.
- Proven ability to produce high‑quality security documentation for large‑scale IT projects in government or enterprise settings.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively engage with multiple stakeholders and technical teams.
- Bilingual (English/French) capability is considered a strong asset.
- Experience providing security best‑practice recommendations related to assessment, security architecture, or solution implementation.
- Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, IT Security, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, OSCP, CISA, CCIE, or equivalent credentials are considered an asset.

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Additional Information For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work‑life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs. Please apply directly online to be considered for this role.

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Applications through email will not be accepted. We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of

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📌 Cyber Security Analyst- SA&A (Ottawa)
🏢 Bell Canada
📍 Ottawa