The City of Richmond is a diverse and dynamic community in pursuit of our vision to be the most appealing, livable and well-managed community in Canada. Imagine a career with the City of Richmond, a energetic environment for growth and continuous improvement, fostered by our collective strengths and creativity. We are a vibrant, diverse cosmopolitan city, supported by a strong economy and recognized as leaders in innovation and service delivery excellence.

The City of Richmond is committed to be the most appealing, livable, well-managed community in Canada, a goal that is only made possible by developing our most valuable asset - our people . This is a great opportunity to join our team and shape our community. Security Clearance Specialist Overview The Security Clearance Specialist is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the security clearance process working collaboratively with the RCMP and City of Richmond.

They are also responsible for preparing packages to be reviewed by the E Division Departmental Security Section. Responsible for all aspects of coordinating the security clearance process, including understanding the various levels and their unique requirements. Provides comments and recommendations on security clearance files and provides written justifications Interprets and applies appropriate policies and procedures.

Reviews questionnaire answers, statements of personal history,



and other related data prior to starting formal background checks Compiles all pertinent background information, such as credit bureau reports, local agency checks, criminal records, and traffic violations. Drafts follow-up questions for cases where insufficient information was provided. Prepares reports and recommend whether security clearances should be granted, suspended, revoked, or denied.

Maintains and ensures compliance to all applicable security policies as outlined by RCMP policy Comprehensive knowledge of security policies, systems, and procedures Proficient ability in office software and task management solutions, particularly in MS Word and Excel. Broad knowledge of information verification techniques. Ability to obtain and maintain a relevant RCMP security clearance.

Completion of Secondary School or Grade 12 equivalent supplemented by additional related education/courses in interviewing and investigation techniques from a recognized Canadian police training institute. A minimum of two years of related work experience in a policing environment is required. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

The City of Richmond offers a competitive pay and benefits program, attractive incentives and a compressed work day schedule. If you are looking to makea difference, and to share our vision "to be the most appealing, livable, and well-managed community in Canada,".

📌 Security Clearance Specialist (Richmond)
🏢 City of Richmond
📍 Richmond