The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has one (1) exciting indeterminate within the Operations branch at the Ottawa 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 a world leader in aviation security, mandated to protect the public by delivering security screening operations at 89 designated airports across Canada. As a Crown corporation, CATSA is accountable to Parliament through the Minister of Transport.
We champion innovation and creativity and offer a welcoming and inclusive workplace where employees can be their true selves and take pride in being part of a mission that matters.
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 Advisor, ASSA Performance and Screening Contracts is responsible for providing operational interpretation and clarity of the Airport Screening Services Agreements (ASSAs), the administration and oversight of performance measurements related to elements of the Profit Plan for Screening Providers, and the enforcement of all business-related terms, conditions, and expected deliverables contained within the ASSAs. The Advisor, ASSA Performance and Screening Contracts 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 :
- A degree from a recognized college or university in public administration, business, or another relevant field.
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience working with stakeholders in relationship management, contractual interpretation, or procedural support.
- Experience in gathering, analyzing, and reporting information, including the development of briefing materials, presentations, and correspondence.
- Experience tracking and maintaining data across various projects, initiatives, or activities.
- Experience providing advice and recommendations to multiple levels of management.
- Proven ability to build collaborative relationships and coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams across geographically dispersed areas.
This position is best suited to individuals with the following skills and abilities:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, meticulous, and focused.
- High degree of self-accountability.
- Service-oriented, with the ability to liaise effectively with multiple levels of management.
- Creative problem-solving abilities with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills.
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
Valuable skills include:
- Knowledge of CATSA's mandate and strategic priorities, as well as an awareness of relevant legislation affecting the organization.
- Experience in the air transportation or security industry.
Specific work requirements
- 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, November 24, 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.
