Safety and Security Specialist

Safety and Security Specialist

Montreal, Canada

Company
Ubisoft Montréal
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Internship
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
The incumbent will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of our Pan-Canadian Studios, employees, contractors, visitors, assets, and information. The main mandate will be to lead and oversee the daily physical security, incident and emergency response operations across the country. He/she provides informational, functional and technical security expertise to ensure and enhance the current physical security posture by developing, and maintaining procedures, processes, and standards, implementing security controls and systems to mitigate potential risks.

As the SME in physical security ensure compliance with Global Security and Risk Management policies and regulations
• Participate in the development of the Pan-Canadian security strategy, define requirements & priorities and oversee its implementation
• Maintain physical security policies and standards
• Perform on-site and remote physical security assessments and ensure proper corrective actions
• Manage and oversee security guard work order and specifications
• Actively lead and participate in the planning and deployment of security projects, utilizing your expertise to enhance our security infrastructure
• Lead the resolution of emergency situations, utilizing your expertise to manage crises and ensure the safety of our personnel and assets
• Provide physical security requirements for internal and external local events
• Perform evaluations of requirements to laws and regulations regarding safety and physical security
• Coordinate internal training on prevention and threat awareness
• Support the management of related security contracts in collaboration with procurement, implementation of systems such as access control, alarm systems, intrusion detection systems and camera systems video (CCTV)
• Develop and maintain security metrics and executive reports
• Support and control of security budgetary allocations
• Ability to conduct informational training sessions as required
• Solid analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to draft documents that are clear and well-structured; 7+ years’ experience in security field or relevant experience
• Physical access controls, video surveillance, physical intrusion mitigation
• Hands-on experience in physical security implementations
• Technical security knowledge and Business Continuity Management methodologies
• Knowledge of the Genetec and the Entrapass Software is an asset
• Basic knowledge of computer networking is an asset
• Knowledge of the Building Code is an asset
• Knowledge of the Health & Safety Codes and regulations is an asset
• Microsoft Office Products
• Technical IT certification is an asset
• Security certification in security is an asset
• ASIS PSP or equivalent certification is an asset
• Business Continuity Management certification (ABCP, CBCP) is an asset
• This role requires having flexible hours depending on operational needs (ex; special events), you may be called after normal business hours and may be required to assist with incident management during nights and weekends. Some domestic travel may be required. Please note that our positions are hybrid, but if you reside outside Quebec or Canada, relocation will be necessary. If you require a work permit, your eligibility will depend on your education and relevant work experience, as required by the government. Mid-Senior level Full-time Computer Games #
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for security guards in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada Job Bank, security guards earn a low wage of $17.00 per hour, median of $21.50 per hour, and high of $30.00 per hour nationally as of January 2026. Full-time annual salary at median wage is $44,720 based on 2,080 hours. Wages vary by province, with Ontario median at $22.15 per hour.
Q Do I need a license to work as a security guard in Ontario in 2026?
Yes, a valid security guard licence is mandatory under the Private Security and Investigative Services Act. Applicants must complete 40 hours of training costing $65-$100, pass a criminal record check, and pay $80 application fee for a licence valid for 2 years. Renewal costs $70.
Q Can I get a work permit as an international applicant for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, employers must obtain a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) at $1,000 fee before applying for your work permit via IRCC. Low-wage stream permits are valid up to 2 years with maximum 24 months employment. Processing time averages 10-22 weeks.
Q What documents are required to apply for a security guard licence in British Columbia in 2026?
You need proof of 40-hour Basic Security Training (BST) certificate, criminal record check valid within 180 days costing $28-$50, two pieces of government ID, and $75 application fee online. Fingerprints are required if criminal check flags issues. Licence is valid for 5 years.
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