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- Job ID #32279: Security Investigator, Corporate Security
- Union: Non Union
- Job Description ID #: 7908
- Close date: Interested applicants please submit your application online at www.hamilton.ca/city-council/jobs-cityby 4:00 p.m. on October 28, 2026
- Vacancy type: This posting is for an existing vacancy
- Internal applicants should apply with your work e-mail address. External applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Reporting to the Corporate Security Specialist, Operations & Investigations, this position is responsible for ensuring effective day to day collection, analysis and records management of the Investigation and Records Management business line of the Corporate Security Office. The delivery of this business service line will be through audits, internal process reviews, benchmark research, investigations of matters where the Corporate Security Office is engaged and that requires an elevated review and analysis of its contents which may include staff and public based confidential information.



The Investigator will be responsible for the overall delivery of their core business line programs through effective management that addresses reliability and efficiency of the services being provided to internal and external clients.

The Security Investigator will develop the Investigations and Records Management business line through the creation of service level standards, standard operating procedures, investigative process guidelines and will act as the Corporate Security Office investigative lead in partnership with local Police and internal City clients.

The Investigator will utilize and rely on a high level of skilled business acumen and highly effective relationship building and communication skills. The Investigator will work in collaboration with highly focused project teams for planning and or response management events that will include leaders from Senior Leadership and staff from all City divisions.

Engages and support the data collection, intelligence analysis and provide subject matter expertise recommendations related to Threat Risk Assessments of properties and spaces owned and or occupied by the City of Hamilton as a subject matter expert.

This position will have regular access to sensitive, confidential and personal information related to the City, its daily business and associated risks.

GENERAL DUTIES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO)

Maintains strong working knowledge of the applicable federal and provincial legislations related to the Investigation and Records Management business line, including the Criminal Code of Canada, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Private Security and Investigative Services Act, Municipal Act and the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA). This position may be required to represent the City in judicial process through Superior and Provincial Offences court subpoenas.

Maintains strong working knowledge, inclu

📌 Job ID #32279: Security Investigator, Corporate Security (Canada)
🏢 The City of Hamilton
📍 Canada