Title: Part-Time Security Guard
Employment Type: Part-time
Pay Rate: $27/hour
Site: Ciena Corporation (5050 Innovation Dr)
Schedule: Thu 1700-2100 and Fri 0500-1700hrs
Overtime Methodology: Averaging Agreement

Site Overview

Located in the Kanata North technology park in Ottawa, Ciena Corporation operates its largest global research and development facility. Serving as a Global Centre of Excellence, this location hosts thousands of R&D; specialists and stands as one of Canada's premier telecommunications innovation hubs.

What You'll Be Doing

Dispatch and coordinate responses for alarms and in office occurrences.

Perform routine patrols to maintain site security and safety.

Document shift details and write clear, comprehensive reports.

Coordinate scheduling updates and manage shift book-offs.

Follow emergency response procedures for critical situations such as fires, break-ins, or bomb threats, escalating to key stakeholders when required.

Liaise effectively with client staff, visitors, management, and local emergency services.

Provide briefings to management, supervisors, and incoming shift personnel.

Perform other security duties as assigned.

Must Haves

Valid WSIB-approved Level C First Aid Certificate.

Legal authorization to work in Canada.

Above-average written and verbal communication skills in English.

Proficiency with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel).

Strong customer service skills and a professional demeanor.

Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a dynamic environment.

Nice-to-Haves

Familiarity with TrackTik software.

Fluency in French (verbal and written).

What's In It For You?

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Daily pay access through "Work today,



get paid today".

Free uniforms provided.

Dry cleaning, hemming, and tailoring allowance.

Security License reimbursement program.

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Application Deadlines

Internal Application Deadline: November 2, 2026

Why Join Our Team?

Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified 2026 - Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE

The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

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