Position Overview

We are looking for an Emissions Security (EMSEC) Specialist - Intermediate to support mission security activities through laboratory testing, field operations, and client engagements in secure government and defence environments. This role is ideal for a technically strong RF, electronics, engineering, or testing professional who wants to develop specialized expertise in emissions security and TEMPEST operations.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced specialists to support EMSEC validations, consulting engagements, secure facility projects, and testing activities while progressing through the TEMPEST certification pathway.

Responsibilities

Support EMSEC validation activities in laboratory and field environments

Participate in technical testing, assessments, and secure facility projects

Assist with TEMPEST-related testing and mission security operations under the guidance of certified specialists

Support consulting activities related to secure environments, vulnerability assessments, and site reviews

Operate, maintain, and calibrate specialized testing equipment and laboratory environments

Prepare technical reports, findings, and client deliverables

Collaborate with internal teams, government stakeholders, and defence partners

Support review of technical requirements and equipment suitability for mission security engagements

Qualifications





Education or equivalent experience in electronics, RF engineering, telecommunications, testing, cybersecurity, military signals, or a related technical discipline

Experience working in laboratory, field testing, engineering, or technical service environments

Ability to operate technical equipment and follow established testing procedures

Strong Written Communication Skills And Technical Documentation Experience

High attention to detail and ability to work independently in sensitive environments

Interest in pursuing TEMPEST certification and specialized mission security training

EMSEC, TEMPEST, TSCM, ITSG-11A, defence, or government security experience is considered an asset

Additional Requirements

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance

Must be willing to work on-site at laboratories, secure facilities, client locations, and the Smiths Falls office as required

Must be willing to travel for client engagements and field assignments

Relocation assistance may be considered for qualified candidates

Compensation

$70,000 to $100,000 plus variable compensation

Position Type

We have 1 available position.

Perks And Advantages

- Competitive, company-paid benefits
- Generous time off package
- Stock purchase plan
- RRSP program
- Flexible work hours for eligible roles
- Programs to support employee health and well-being

📌 Emission Security Specialist (Ottawa)
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