Why a career at CSEC

If you have a strong sense of commitment and want to work on the leading edge of technology in an organization that is critical to Canada's security, then the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC) is for you.

Would you like to be part of an exceptional team whose mission it is to find innovative solutions to challenging problems? A team that embraces collaboration, seeks breakthrough ideas and explores new opportunities?

The work environment is very challenging, bringing together some of Canada's best minds. Through their knowledge, skills, inquisitive minds and forward-looking ideas, CSEC employees make a difference, each and every day, helping to keep Canada and Canadians safe.

CSEC employs people with a diverse range of education, experience, technical skills, language abilities and cultural background. It offers a wide variety of career choices, from engineers, mathematicians, and policy and security analysts to human resources specialists, program managers and accountants, to name a few.

Can You Keep a Secret?

Did you know?

CSEC's role is unique; it is the only organization in Canada whose mission is to gather foreign signals intelligence and protect electronic information and communication (cyber defence).

CSEC is part of the Canadian Security and Intelligence (S&I) community.

CSEC is home to the Tutte Institute for Mathematics and Computing (TIMC), a world-class mathematical and computational classified research facility, and the first of its kind in Canada.

CSEC houses one of the largest supercomputers and runs one of the largest databases in Canada.

CSEC offers:

CSEC employees will soon be working in a state-of-the-art facility.

Can You Keep a Secret?

If you can keep a secret and are looking for a challenging, dynamic and stimulating workplace, then a career at CSEC may be just what you're looking for!

Find out how to apply for a rewarding career at CSEC.