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The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has one (1) fixed-term
opportunity up to August 28, 2026 within the Technology branch at the CATSA HQ.
This position represents an opportunity for career-driven individuals seeking a
position within an organization that inspires growth and promotes excellence to
make a difference and contribute to CATSA’s unique culture as it strives to
excel in air transport security.
Why is CATSA a great fit for you?
CATSA is world leader in aviation security and screening with a mandate to
protect the public. A Crown corporation, it features a mix of public service and
private sector diverse backgrounds in which is reflective of the varied
background of its employees. CATSA encourages innovation and creativity and
offers a healthy and diverse workplace where employees work in an environment
where they can be their true selves and feel energized and proud.
If you are a motivated professional seeking a position within a multifunctional
and collaborative environment and you are looking for the next great adventure,
CATSA is the place for you!
Summary of responsibilities:
The Technology Advisor, Maintenance Services will develop and implement
maintenance strategies for Computed Tomography (CT) screening equipment and
associated networking systems at Canadian airports. As the technical expert, the
incumbent will create critical documentation and directives for use by
maintenance service providers, ensuring high performance and reliability
standards are met. This role requires expertise in CT technology and networking
systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to perform related
duties as needed. Ideal candidates will have experience in technical
documentation and leading maintenance projects, contributing to the integrity of
airport operations nationwide. The Technology Advisor, Maintenance Services
performs all other duties and responsibilities related to the position as
required.
What you need to succeed
To qualify for the position, you must have:
* Graduation from a recognized college or university with a specialization in
Technology or another specialty relevant to the duties of the position.
* A minimum of four (4) years of experience in a technical field specific to
electronics or computer systems hardware and networking..
* Experience planning, organizing and coordinating various projects and
programs.
* Experience researching, analyzing, reporting, and providing recommendations,
both orally and in writing, to management regarding equipment maintenance
needs.
* Experience conducting lab and operational tests or trials.
* Advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
This position is best suited to individuals with the following skills and
abilities:
* Ability to analyze problem situations and provide solutions and alternatives.
* Ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
* Ability to create effective and efficient processes and procedures.
* Ability to coordinate projects, provide direction, and liaise with
stakeholders.
* Strong teamwork orientation.
* Self-motivated, independent, and reliable.
* Ability to work under pressure and in a time-sensitive environment.
Valuable skills include:
* Knowledge of CATSA's mandate and priorities, as well as an awareness of
relevant legislation impacting CATSA.
* Knowledge of the trends and developments of new aviation screening
technologies, or other issues impacting the development/implementation of
equipment performance and operational standards, and equipment testing and
evaluation practices.
* Knowledge of the theories, principles and practices of threat detection,
technology evaluation/validation, systems integration, quality assurance,
research and analysis, technical reporting, and redundancy.
* Knowledge of computer networking as related to the operation and maintenance
of security screening equipment.
Specific work requirements
* Ability to work overtime as required;
* Ability to travel as required
* Language Profile: English essential;
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; and
* Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
How to apply:
If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this position, please click on the
following link to submit your application before August 18, 2025 by 11:59pm
EST.
Additional information:
* Please note that candidates that meet all the position requirements,
including the language profile, will be given first consideration however,
we invite all interested candidates to submit their applications;
* While we appreciate all the candidates’ interest, only those being considered
in the process will be contacted;
* CATSA will use this opportunity to establish a candidate pool that may be
used to staff permanent or fixed-term positions with similar
responsibilities and qualifications;
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