Position Overview Calian Operational and Training Technologies Solutions (COTTS), formerly SimFront Simulation Systems, is an Ottawa based company dedicated to delivering simulation related products and software development services to the military and defence sector. We are seeking an intermediate Java developer to join our operations and training technology team for a full‑time employee position. The successful candidate will work closely with senior developers designing, developing, testing, maintaining and deploying Java based applications for use in military training and operations. This position is currently a hybrid role requiring up to three days a week in the office. Responsibilities Develop and document requirements. Design external interfaces. Create high‑level and low‑level software designs. Contribute to implementation, integration, and testing of the software. Develop and perform tests. Interact with customers as directed. Work as part of a team, providing and receiving guidance and constructive criticism. Estimate and provide feedback on schedules for assigned tasks. Perform work under minimal supervision. Handle medium complexity issues and refer only complex issues to higher‑level staff. Possess comprehensive knowledge of the technical area. Take ownership to ensure work robustly meets specified requirements. Qualifications Four‑year bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field or equivalent; OR three‑year bachelor’s degree with one year of relevant experience; OR two‑year diploma in computer technology with two years of relevant experience. 5+ years of experience in Java development. Located in the Ottawa area or willing to relocate. Core Java expertise. Excellent problem‑solving, debugging, and performance optimisation skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to articulate challenges, designs and propose solutions. Currently holds or is eligible to hold a Level 2 Secret clearance. Eligible to handle Canadian Controlled Goods. Additional Requirements Experience developing software for military, defence or emergency services. Experience with git, Maven, GitLab. Experience with NetBeans and IntelliJ. Active security clearance (Secret or higher). Experience with microservice development. Perks and Benefits Flexible work hours. Robust company‑paid benefits. Generous time‑off package. A balanced approach to work and life. Stock purchase plan. RRSP programme. Work‑from‑home options. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Strategic Management Services #J-18808-Ljbffr
A strategic management services provider is looking for a full-time Junior Instructional Designer to create engaging eLearning materials. The ideal candidate has significant experience in instructional design, can navigate project complexities involving multi-disciplinary teams, and is able to obtain government security clearance. This position is located in New Brunswick, Canada, and offers a dynamic work environment supporting the Defence Business Unit.
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Recruiter - Learning and Advanced Technology Services at Calian Group Business Unit 2: Defence Position Overview Calian Learning Solutions is seeking a full‑time Junior Instructional Designer to join our team at CFB Gagetown. Responsibilities Storyboard EL/DL products using process and standards, prioritising content, media, learner profiles, instructional methods, and levels of knowledge. Liaise with courseware project SMEs and OPIs for content acquisition, clarification, and alignment to desired POs in accordance with the mandated TP. Advise and collaborate with the production and quality assurance teams during design, development, release, and evaluation, including learner assessment products, QC checks, verifications, and peer review. Assist the Intermediate ID in conducting QC reviews if required. Synthesize content into creative, cognitively engaging instructional design. Write assessment questions appropriate to the level of learning, matching learning objectives. Work cooperatively with multi‑disciplinary project teams including DND civilian and military personnel, interns, and other contractors. Participate in planning processes, meetings, and working groups focused on project management and courseware production cycles. Ensure consistency and maintain documentation for style guidelines (project‑specific or school‑specific). Prepare courseware text documents for translation. Support development of the project plan and schedule. Assist in designing the learning solution and preparing both high‑level and detailed design documents. Support development of prototypes and beta test products, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards. Liaise with development staff to refine media specifications and clarify storyboards. Identify potential obstacles, scope changes, or impacts on deliverables. Ensure all work containing Controlled Goods or Sensitive material adheres to policy and process. Sub‑Tasks Assist in conducting background research and content analysis from a design perspective. Assist the project Lead ID on assigned project documents. Assist the team in adding French/English translation to courseware for bilingual products. Review source materials and interview SMEs to acquire necessary content for courseware design and development. Ensure course objectives and assessment strategies are mapped from the TP and design documents. Complete specific monthly deliverables as mandated by the CDevO or delegate. Collaborate with the client and project team in creating, reviewing, and refining courseware prototypes and beta tests. Courseware Prototypes and Beta Tests Work with the PM to develop effort estimates for courseware production tasks, including daily time tracking. Provide advice, interpretation, and guidance, and deliver presentations on courseware or project‑related issues. Support resolution of key project‑specific issues, offering alternative strategies and approaches. Support the vision and contribute to strategies and courses of action. Support leadership on the resolution of issues. Foster positive relationships with representatives of other Sections, TEs, and Project Teams to develop broad professional knowledge. Assist in performing ID peer reviews on storyboards (according to QA and ID standards and SOPs). Work with and mentor interns in support of the internship program and project. Mandatory Requirements Must have a college degree in any field. Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in Instructional Design within the last 10 years. Must have at least three (3) years of experience in designing eLearning products within the last ten (10) years. OR Must have an undergraduate degree with a major in Education, Adult Learning, Distance Learning, or eLearning. Must have at least one (1) year of experience in instructional design. AND Must be able to obtain a Federal Government of Canada Security Clearance. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Education and Training Industries Strategic Management Services #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading strategic management services firm in Ottawa is looking for a Supervisor, SOC to oversee its Security Operations Center. The ideal candidate will lead a team of analysts, ensuring effective cybersecurity threat response and operational excellence. This mid-senior level, full-time role requires strong leadership and cybersecurity operational experience. Competitive benefits and flexible work options are offered.
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Supervisor, SOC – Calian Group Join to apply for the Supervisor, SOC role at Calian Group. Position Overview The Supervisor, Security Operations Center (SOC) oversees daily SOC operations to ensure timely detection, triage, and response to cybersecurity threats. This role leads a 24x7 team of SOC Analysts, ensuring high‑quality Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services while driving operational excellence, technical collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Supervisor also partners with Sales, Technical Leads, and Customer Success teams to respond to RFPs, integrate client feedback, and enhance service delivery. Strong communication skills, client interaction, and a collaborative management style are key to success in this role. Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and support SOC Analysts across shifts to maintain high performance and engagement. Oversee SOC operations to ensure efficient detection and response to security incidents. Act as an escalation point for complex events and guide technical investigations. Monitor SOC KPIs, SLAs, and dashboards to ensure service quality and operational effectiveness. Develop and maintain SOC processes, playbooks, and standard procedures. Collaborate with Threat Intelligence, Incident Response, and SIEM Onboarding teams. Support Sales and Customer Success Management with RFPs and client feedback. Conduct training, simulations, and knowledge‑sharing sessions to build team capability. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience. 5+ years in cybersecurity operations, including 2+ in a SOC or MSSP leadership role. Proficient with SIEM platforms (Microsoft Sentinel preferred), EDR tools, and threat intelligence solutions. Familiar with MITRE ATT&CK, incident response frameworks, and threat hunting. Strong communication, leadership, and decision‑making skills under pressure. Certifications such as SC‑200, AZ‑500, GCIH, or CEH are assets. Canadian Government Secret security clearance required. Additional Requirements Excellent communication and collaboration skills with clients and internal teams. Occasionally support Sales and Technical Leads with RFPs and service enhancements. Available after hours for emergencies and occasional shift rotations to assess performance. Proven ability to manage workload balance, morale, and continuous improvement in a 24x7 environment. Handle escalations professionally, maintaining trust and service quality. Perks and Benefits Flexible work hours Robust company‑paid benefits Generous time off package A balanced approach to work and life Stock purchase plan RRSP program* Work from home options Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Other Industries Strategic Management Services #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading technology solutions provider located in Canada is looking for an Intermediate Software Developer to contribute to software applications throughout the entire development lifecycle. Responsibilities include designing and programming systems architecture, agile methodologies, and ensuring software stability. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience and strong skills in Java, Typescript, and Python.
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Overview The Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) is Canada’s national military university based in Kingston, Ontario. RMC has within its mandate the provision to carry out research and other forms of support for the Department of National Defence (DND) and other government departments. This project focuses on conducting research in communications, signal processing, and Machine Learning, with applications such as using UAVs as communication relays, trajectory prediction using Deep Learning, and emerging work in quantum sensing. Responsibilities Conduct literature reviews and maintain familiarity with current research trends Develop and refine code in Matlab, Python, or similar languages Run simulations and analyze computational or experimental results Contribute to writing technical reports, documentation, or research papers Support research activities related to UAV-based communications relays, Wireless communication signal processing, Deep Learning for trajectory or behavior prediction, Quantum sensing studies and modelling Present findings in clear tables, graphs, and written summaries Collaborate with team members to validate and interpret research outputs Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (minimum), but Master’s or PhD preferred Experience in one or more of the following: Wireless communications, Programming (Matlab, Python, etc.), Machine Learning, Quantum sensing Strong technical writing skills Ability to work independently and collaborate within research teams Eligibility to obtain a Reliability clearance (Calian can assist) #J-18808-Ljbffr
For more than 40 years, Calian has been solving the world’s most complex problems by pairing the brightest minds with powerful technology. Calian solutions impact the world; from the satellites in space that connect us to the farms that feed us, from the medical professionals who care for us to the governments, schools and companies that make the world better every day. Position Overview Intermediate Software Developers contribute to designing, programming, testing, and maintaining product software applications and systems through the entire software development lifecycle. They are expected to collaborate with the Quality Assurance and Customer Support teams to ensure that software applications meet the business’ requirements and project deadlines and perform as expected by customers. Intermediate Software Developers are expected to obtain intermediate level knowledge of software systems to contribute to future system design considerations and implementations. Responsibilities Work in tandem with the Software Manager and Software Developer(s) and present updates about the status of the software. Design and program front-end, back-end, and data storage systems architecture. Write well-designed, performant code to ensure workability and stability of software systems. Maintain the security of the systems to protect customer sensitive data. Analyze the requirements of the user and creating software to suit their needs. Perform peer source code reviews Troubleshoot and debug software problems. Execute full software development life cycle following the Agile methodologies. Deployment of new developments to production software applications Resolve escalated customer issues from the Customer Support Team On-call rotation monitoring for system outages to ensure maximum system uptime Document development processes and system changes Actively participate in the compliance of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Assurance System. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field. 5+ years experience in Software Development on large-scale, mission-critical applications Strong technical skill and experience with the following programming languages: Java (or equivalent), Typescript/JavaScript, Python, SQL, and shell script. Experience in Agile software development environments. Strong knowledge of software development tools and processes including source code version control. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. RabbitMQ or similar message broker experience is an asset. Mobile app development in React Native is an asset. Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems is an asset Familiarity with Jira, Bitbucket, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes (K8s), and Docker is an asset #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading national military university in Kingston, Ontario seeks a Researcher to conduct studies in communications and signal processing. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in Matlab or Python. Responsibilities include literature reviews, simulations, technical writing, and research collaboration. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies like UAV communications and Machine Learning.
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For more than 40 years, Calian has been solving the world’s most complex problems by pairing the brightest minds with powerful technology. Calian solutions impact the world; from the satellites in space that connect us to the farms that feed us, from the medical professionals who care for us to the governments, schools and companies that make the world better every day. Position Overview Intermediate Software Developers contribute to designing, programming, testing, and maintaining product software applications and systems through the entire software development lifecycle. They are expected to collaborate with the Quality Assurance and Customer Support teams to ensure that software applications meet the business’ requirements and project deadlines and perform as expected by customers. Intermediate Software Developers are expected to obtain intermediate level knowledge of software systems to contribute to future system design considerations and implementations. Responsibilities Work in tandem with the Software Manager and Software Developer(s) and present updates about the status of the software. Design and program front‑end, back‑end, and data storage systems architecture. Write well‑designed, performant code to ensure workability and stability of software systems. Maintain the security of the systems to protect customer-sensitive data. Analyze the requirements of the user and create software to suit their needs. Troubleshoot and debug software problems. Execute full software development life cycle following the Agile methodologies. Deploy new developments to production software applications. Resolve escalated customer issues from the Customer Support Team. On‑call rotation monitoring for system outages to ensure maximum system uptime. Document development processes and system changes. Actively participate in the compliance of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Assurance System. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related field. 5+ years experience in Software Development on large‑scale, mission‑critical applications. Experience in Agile software development environments. Strong knowledge of software development tools and processes including source code version control. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. RabbitMQ or similar message broker experience is an asset. Mobile app development in React Native is an asset. Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems is an asset. Familiarity with Jira, Bitbucket, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes (K8s), and Docker is an asset. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industry Strategic Management Services Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada #J-18808-Ljbffr
