Part Time Now, Full Time in summer as a Signals Intelligence Specialist in the Reserve

Signals Intelligence Specialists intercept and analyze electronic transmissions, including foreign communications. They start at a daily rate of pay of 143.76 and will earn at least 18K for this May-Aug summer before additional allowances. Typically, Reserve Force members continue to work and train with their home unit for one evening per week and one weekend per month, from September to May of each year. SIGINT Specialists work in a highly secure environment with restricted access, handling extremely sensitive information. At 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment initial training will center on common military skills followed by specialization in tactical Electronic Warfare. After completing basic training, additional soldier, driver and communications skills, candidates will learn to collect, process, analyze and report on electromagnetic activity on radio frequencies, using highly sophisticated equipment in an austere Army environment.

Candidates must be Canadian Citizens between 16 and 53 who are prepared to undergo both physical and classroom training. The SIGINT Specialist training requires an applicant to have a minimum of 8 months available for full time training in their first 3 years in the reserve. While this is delivered in a pattern easily matched to the availability of Post Secondary and Sr high school students, it is open to all. Workers in the gig economy, those whom are underemployed or are between positions have all been successful on an ongoing basis with this mixed part and full time position. Not all training must occur during summer blocks.

Successful candidates once they have complete training will be eligible to apply for positions at home or deployments abroad, may transfer to the regular force full time or take their skills to other positions. Information sessions are held weekly ( please register at this link )and 1:1 sessions are held to follow up after the general information session at the start of your application. Positions at 21 EW Regiment are competitive, and candidates may not be successful in their first choice of trade. Invitations to attend an information session may also be requested from us directly, as well as a general information email to start your application.

Candidates must be Canadian Citizens between 16 and 53 who are prepared to undergo both physical and classroom training. Specialty training is delivered in a pattern easily matched to the availability of Post Secondary and Sr high school students. Workers in the gig economy, those whom are underemployed or are between positions have all been successful on an ongoing basis with this mixed part and full time position. Not all training must occur during summer blocks of full time service, for those who have completed their studies. Some trades which do not require a higher security clearance are open for permanent residents whom are intending continue on their path to Canadian Citizenship.