YVR is a place of connection, bringing together people, places and cargo while ensuring a safe and efficient experience for everyone. The Security Operations, within the Airport Operations Department plays a vital role in YVR’s success, operating within a rigorous regulatory environment to uphold the safety and security of everyone moving through the airport. Our work ensures that passengers, employees, and partners experience a safe, predictable, and well‑protected airport environment. At YVR, our purpose is to serve the community and the economy that depends on it — and that commitment begins with safety at the core of everything we do.Position overviewReporting to the Manager, Security Operations, theCoordinator, Security Operationswill be tasked with managing Security Programs, administering access levels, overseeing operations, building relationships, supporting audits, conducting investigations, and assisting in irregular Airport Operations situations.Key responsibilities include:Administer, develop, and maintain technical security systems and critical assetsMonitors trend analysis on security systems performanceImplement, test and commission new security systems infrastructureProvide technical training to internal and external stakeholdersMaintaining full understanding of current security and privacy legislationEvaluating current operational standards, policies, procedures and processes against both regulatory requirements and industry best practicesProviding management of various Security ProgramsBuilding and maintaining positive, effective working relationships with other Airport Authority departments, air carriers, ground handlers, government agencies and other airport tenantsEvaluating current operational standards, policies,



procedures and processes against both regulatory requirements and industry best practicesProviding support and information for audits conducted by Transport Canada and the Airport AuthorityConducting and/or assisting in security investigationsSupporting Airport Operations in irregular and emergency situationsSupporting internal teams and external stakeholders on various projects, including preparing progress reportsKey qualifications include:Five years of recent, related experience, supplemented by a bachelor’s degree; or an equivalent combination of training and experienceExperience in aviation and security in the following areas:Aviation regulationsAirport infrastructure and processes related to public safety, aviation security, physical security and the protection of assetsDemonstrates sound foundational technical knowledge to support work deliveryPrevious technical support experience with security systems is mandatoryA broad-based understanding of security philosophy and Canadian Law as it pertains to airportsDemonstrated project management skills including program development, implementation and auditingProficient in developing and implementing business and operational best practicesStrong computer skills for the administration of computer programs such as: Microsoft Office Suite, in particular Word and Excel; and Microsoft Windows based software (CEM, Genetec, CCTV)Proven ability to work in a fast paced and ever-changing environmentExcellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills, along with conflict resolution and mediation skills with the ability to maintain diplomacyProven ability to foster effective client relationshipsStrong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse information,



make sound decisions and implement solutionsProven organization and time management skillsStrong analytical skills including the ability to provide solutions and recommendationsProven ability to safeguard information in a discreet and professional mannerAlthough not required, French language skills are an asset as we are committed to providing bilingual services to our visitors and passengers. This helps us meet federal language obligations while ensuring welcoming experience. Candidates who do not speak French are still strongly encouraged to apply.This position is open to both Vancouver Airport Authority employees and external applicants. Previous job performance will be taken into consideration for all internal candidates that apply for this position.As part of our recruitment process, short-listed candidates may be required to participate in an assessment process.Salary Range :$75,766 to $99,027 per annum, based on 37.5-hour work week. This is individually tailored to reflect your unique experience, qualifications and internal equity.At YVR, your work experience goes beyond the paycheck. We support your personal and career development, well-being, and a thriving work culture with generous vacation days, extensive health benefits, retirement savings matching, wellness programs, community engagement, commuting support, and continuous learning opportunities. Learn more athttps://careers.Yvr.Ca/benefits .Who We AreYVR is more than just an airport. We connect our beautiful province and all it has to offer to the world. We are all leaders and trailblazers for change and innovation, so no matter the department or team you’re a part of, the work you do matters.At YVR, we are flexible in everything we do. We will work together to find ways to deliver customer excellence that helps us all thrive.Whatever your background and wherever you’re from, you belong at YVR. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance applying, please reach out [email protected] .

📌 Coordinator, Security Operations - C$75,766 - C$99,027 A Year (Calgary)
🏢 YVR
📍 Calgary