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Job Details

Security Investigator

Employer

North Central Process Service

Date Posted

September 30, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Red Deer, AB
  • Earnings $32.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 1 to 20 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Part Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Oct 14, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

North Central Process Service

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • Legal assistant/paralegal
  • Law enforcement investigation and interviewing
  • Security and protective services, other

Work site environment

  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dangerous
  • Hot
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • All weather conditions
  • Extremely cold

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Various locations
  • Private security agency

Tasks

  • May be required to appear in court as witness
  • Produce reports
  • Conduct investigations to locate missing persons

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Use of force training
  • Private Investigator (PI) provincial/territorial Licence
  • Security Guard License

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word

Investigative expertise

  • Asset searches/financial checks
  • Background checks (pre-marital, pre-employments etc.)
  • Missing persons/runaways

Type of experience

  • Interviews/statement taking
  • Present evidence in court
  • Process serving

Area of specialization

Automobile driving

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

  • Cellular phone
  • Computer
  • Internet access
  • Printer

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Positive attitude

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night

Experience

No experience (will train)

Employment terms options

  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend

Other benefits

Parking available

Support for Veterans

Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market

Support for Indigenous people

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)

Supports for visible minorities

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Security Investigator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Private Investigators
METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information for use in civil and criminal litigation matters; may also conduct polygraph tests (integrity surveys) for clients

INNOVATIVE

Interest in conducting investigations to locate missing persons

SOCIAL

Interest in speaking to question individuals to obtain information and evidence

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Interest Codes

Security Guards and Related Occupations
METHODICAL

Interest in copying to perform security checks of passengers and luggage at airports; to operate security control room equipment to monitor establishment activities; to ensure that establishment safety and emergency procedures are followed; and to enforce regulations of establishments to maintain order

social

Interest in speaking with visitors to control access to organizations, issue passes and direct them to appropriate areas

directive

Interest in driving and guarding armoured trucks when delivering cash and valuables to banks, automated teller machines and retail establishments; and in responding to fire alarms, bomb threats and other emergencies

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Abilities

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The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

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Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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