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Manager, Commercial SecurityBWX Technologies • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
Manager, Commercial Security

Manager, Commercial Security

BWX Technologies • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise and experience in the design, manufacturing, commissioning and service of nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and fuel components, critical plant components, parts and related plant services. BWXT Canada’s subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical) provides its customers, who conduct life‑saving medical procedures for patients around the world, the benefit of decades of experience in the development, manufacturing, packaging and delivery of medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT in Canada has approximately 1,800 employees at locations in Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, Brampton, Port Elgin, Owen Sound, Kanata and Oakville, Ontario and Vancouver, British Columbia. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE : BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more at www.bwxt.com.

Welcome to BWXT . We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We require a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Position Overview

As our Manager, Commercial Security, you will lead all physical and operational security functions across our Commercial Operations, ensuring full compliance with nuclear regulatory and licensing requirements. You will safeguard sensitive materials, information, infrastructure, and personnel while overseeing contract security partners and core security systems. Working closely with site leadership, HR, and the Crisis Support Team, you will influence and enforce security controls, manage vendor relationships, and communicate effectively during security events to ensure the controlled flow of sensitive information.

Location

On‑site, Cambridge, ON

Your Day to Day as our Manager, Commercial Security

  • Conduct regular site security assessments and vulnerability reviews to identify risks and ensure continuous threat mitigation.
  • Oversee physical security infrastructure, including alarms, barriers, lighting, and secure storage, and plan for long‑term improvements.
  • Lead or manage security investigations, ensuring proper documentation, evidence handling, and escalation.
  • Drive a strong security culture through awareness campaigns, leadership engagement, and employee reporting.
  • Manage electronic Access Control and Intrusion Detection Systems, including badging, access privileges, and audits.
  • Supervise the contracted security guard force, including training, performance, and deployment.
  • Develop, maintain, and test Security Incident Response Plans, coordinating responses with emergency services and the Corporate Crisis Support Team.
  • Maintain and distribute site‑specific security policies, procedures, and SOPs in line with corporate and regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate the Facility Insider Threat Program locally, including reporting, training, and escalation to the Corporate Crisis Support Team.
  • Serve as the primary security contact for regulatory audits and inspections, ensuring operational compliance.
  • Provide threat intelligence and travel security guidance for employees.
  • Deliver mandatory security training to all site personnel, covering threat awareness, physical security, and handling sensitive information.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field; professional certifications such as CPP or PMP are a plus
  • Minimum 7 years of progressive physical security experience, including at least 3 years in nuclear, defense, or highly regulated energy operations
  • In‑depth knowledge of Canadian nuclear security regulations, audit requirements, and maintaining audit‑ready programs
  • Experience managing security in a shared services or matrixed environment
  • Proven ability to oversee security programs, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation plans
  • Skilled in managing third‑party security vendors and contract guard forces, including performance coaching and KPI oversight
  • Expertise in electronic security systems including ACS, IDS, and CCTV, and advanced security technologies
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with experience leading and mentoring security personnel
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    WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

    Ensuring the well‑being of our employees is our priority and we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits for our employees and their families.

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best.
  • Secure Your Future – Defined Contribution Pension Plan and an optional Company‑matched retirement savings plans (RRSP / TFSA / EPSP)
  • Work‑Life Balance – Flexible hybrid schedules and compressed workweek option available.
  • Help Grow Our Team – Earn generous referral bonuses with our two‑tiered Employee Referral Program ($1,500 and $3,000!).
  • Invest in Your Education – Up to $5,250 USD per year through our Educational Refund Plan .
  • Professional Development – Gain access to training, certifications, and growth opportunities to advance your career.
  • Your Wellness Matters – Enjoy gym membership discounts and access to mental health support programs.
  • A Welcoming Workplace – Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture that celebrates you.
  • Fun & Connection – Engage in team‑building activities organized by our Social Committee.
  • Ready to grow with us? Apply now and let’s build something amazing together!

    BWXT confirms that the position represents a current vacancy within our organization.

    At BWXT, we are committed to a fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring process. As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.

    The base salary range for this position in Ontario at the start of employment is expected to be between $89,000 and $139,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and / or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

    Learn more about how BWXT employs nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT’s capabilities video showcases our innovation in commercial nuclear power, addressing climate change, as well as our advanced nuclear medicine products treating patients around the world. We are People Strong. Innovation Driven.

    BWXT Canada Ltd. embraces diversity of thought, values individuality, encourages new perspectives and provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability, or any other category protected by provincial law. BWXT Canada is committed to fostering an accessible, fair, and inclusive environment where all employees are able to access goods while being respected and supported. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made. If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact Human Resources.

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