About the Role
The Jewish Security Network (JSN) of Greater Toronto seeks qualified staff to operate the Security Operations Centre (SOC), ensuring the safety of the Toronto Jewish community by supporting a 24/7 command centre. SOC Operators will be the first point of contact for support calls and intelligence reports, monitoring digital assets and phone hotlines to synthesize information, coordinate communications, and document security incidents.
Responsibilities
- Operate the SOC on a shift-basis using sophisticated technology and supporting assets
- Manage incidents as they arise, manage appropriate responses, and conduct detailed record keeping
- Provide direct support to Jewish institutions, agencies, and/or personnel during emergencies
- Tend to crises using pre-determined protocols, working as part of the SOC and the larger JSN team
- Coordinate with other internal and external security assets
- Attend regular meetings and trainings, and assist with peer-to-peer training sessions
- Conduct system drills, manage technical troubleshooting, and perform other assigned maintenance activities
- Assist JSN with event security as needed
- Work a rotating shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 SOC operational coverage
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal skills and customer-service experience
- Clear operational mindset, with the ability to manage stress well and work efficiently under immense pressure
- Strong problem-solving skills and detail orientation
- Strong experience working with software and large technological assets, including as a back-end user
- Exceptional computer skills, including the ability to type >50 words per minute in English
- Fluent English speaker, reader, and writer
- Geopolitical awareness, knowledge of relevant global events, and cultural sensitivity
- Availability to work regular shifts as assigned including on weekends, Jewish holidays, and evenings/overnight
- Must be permitted to work in Canada
- Must pass a police background check
Skills
- Proficiency in Hebrew (asset)
- Strong working knowledge of Toronto’s Jewish community and its institutions (major asset)
- Familiarity with situational awareness and other security strengths (asset)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Suite (asset)
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Full-time
- On-site
Education Level
- Graduate of a Bachelor’s Degree program or college equivalent (major asset)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
About the Company
- The Jewish Security Network (JSN) of Greater Toronto is dedicated to ensuring the safety and protection of the Toronto Jewish community.
Equal Opportunity
- JSN is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization.
- Adheres to barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
- Provides Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process to meet candidate needs.
