Security Manager (#218)

Are you passionate about being responsible for the safeguarding of premises, assets, staff and visitors of our IFNA communities? This role requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, along with the ability to remain clam in stressful situations. The role will report to the Director of Integrated Emergency Services.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee security operations within the Nursing Stations in three IFNA communities: Muskrat Dam, Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug and Pikangikum.
• Conduct regular security inspections and address identified risks.
• Collaborate with Pikangikum Peacekeepers, and police services to ensure community safety.
• Work alongside Community Leadership to ensure Nursing Station security training and operating procedures are in line with community need.
• Ensure 24/7 staff scheduling.
• Provide leadership and support to the Security Coordinator, Security Officers, and surge staff as needed.
• Lead security coordination during emergency responses and represent IFNA in Emergency Management activities.
• Maintain thorough documentation and reporting, including daily status updates and incident reports.

Position Requirements:

• Post-secondary education in emergency services, including Basic and Advanced (Use of Force) Security Guard Training and Emergency First Aid.
• Valid Security Guard License (or ability to obtain within one month of hire).
• Training in Incident Management System (IMS) and Basic Emergency Management (BEM) (100–200 level) preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in security management.
• Knowledge of Indigenous emergency services and willingness to cross-train in related fields.
• Strong cross-cultural awareness and excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and professional skills.
• Effective communicator with strong organizational and advocacy abilities.
• Able to remain calm and effective in high-stress situations.
• Ability to travel as needed to IFNA communities via vehicle or small aircraft
• A good understanding of the culture and the language is a definite asset.
• Familiarity of Indigenous communities and organizations; experience working for an Indigenous organization.
• Valid driver’s license G, clear driving abstract, and access to a vehicle required.

Note: Flexibility is key at IFNA. You may occasionally cover tasks outside your role, ensuring comprehensive support for our organization’s mission.

Why Join IFNA? If you’re ready to contribute to our organization and make a meaningful difference, apply now to join our team. We welcome individuals who are committed to supporting the well-being of our communities.

We offer a full benefits package for full-time positions including health, dental, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pension and vacation starting at 3 weeks.

Salary Range: $75,000 – $85,000

Schedule:  Regular hours from Monday to Friday with weekends, overtime and on-call availability as needed.

Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to recruitment@ifna.ca identifying Job #218. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Deadline: September 22, 2025