Forensics Blog

Canada Post Security and Investigation Services is responsible for the protection of the mail, information, personnel and assets of Canada Post. In British Columbia – the Investigation Services is currently looking for one Crime and Intelligence Analysis student for a very specific project. The anticipated start of this project will be June 1st, 2016. The successful candidate must be able to commit full time to this practicum.  The project scope will be to assist Canada Post’s evaluation and impact of IBM’s i2 Analytic Notebook on their investigation workload.

More specifically you will have the opportunity to:

1. Work with active investigations data and i2 Analyst Notebook,
2. Prepare investigation notes for analysis,
3. Enter investigation data into i2 Analyst Notebook, and
4. Prepare and Present i2 Chart to investigators for their use.

The successful student will be providing administrative and operational support to the Security and Investigative Services team. The primary responsibility will be assisting in an on-going file review project. Specifically, the student will review cases and produce analytical products including, but not limited to, time lines, association charts, and other analysis as identified to with the goal of developing investigative leads. The student will also collate and evaluate information received from various sources as well as report statistical trend analysis.  Within the scope of this project is also the specific evaluation of the entire investigative and analytical process.

The evaluation will consist of:

1. 3 measures of how long it takes to extract, transform and load data into i2 at the 50, 100, and 150 hour time line,
2. Analysis of challenges and lessons learned about the ETL process, and
3. Gather feedback from investigators about the quality of the i2 charts and the analysis.

The purpose of this evaluation will be to assist Canada Post Security and Investigation Services understanding of the impact i2 may have on their investigative processes.  Those interested in this practicum are required to provide a resume, cover letter, and confirmation of having completed 70% of the current Bachelor of Technology program (unofficial transcript is required).

Please email these documents to Patrick_neal@bcit.ca by 4:00 pm May 15th, 2016.

Incomplete and/or late applications will not be considered. Final decision about who will be selected for this practicum will be with Canada Post Security and Investigation Services.

The object of the investigator role is to provide investigative services to an assigned portfolio with in the CS&C Division, and more specifically: eGaming Investigations, Lottery Investigations and Casino Security and Surveillance.  The position conducts highly diverse, complex investigative work involving gaming related offenses, player complaints and illegal or unauthorized gaming activities as well as implementing effective risk control processes to protect core business principals.

For more information: https://goo.gl/7WDJRD

This opportunity will remain open until a qualified candidate pool has been established.

The Independent Investigations Office of BC is a civilian-led investigatory body.

The IIO is seeking various investigator positions for an outstanding career opportunity for experienced investigators.

The IIO Investigator is a collaborative member of a diverse investigation team conducting complex high profile investigations into critical incidents in B.C. where it appears a person may have died or suffered serious harm as a result of the actions or in-actions of a police officer.

Closing Date:  May 6, 2016

View the Job posting here: https://goo.gl/kwf4fo

The Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness is always looking for talented and skilled individuals to join their team.
Are you looking for an environment that offers many challenges with the opportunity to work on high profile issues?

The advertisement for the staffing process 2016-PSP-EA-CMB-112242 for the position of Senior Policy Analyst at the EC-04 level has been posted on Jobs.gc.ca at https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?poster=907646&toggleLanguage=en.

Closing Date:  Monday, April 25, 2016.

Securiguard – Employer Recruitment Table Tuesday, April 12 – 10am to 4pm at BCIT Burnaby Campus, SE2 – Great Hall

Securiguard is Western Canada’s leading provider of corporate security through a focus on customer service, creating value for clients, and caring for people, community, and the environment.

Securiguard offers flexible hours, benefits for full time employees, strong focus on company culture, paid training and uniforming.

Visit Securiguard’s recruitment table at the BCIT Burnaby campus, SE2, Great Hall to learn about the job opportunities that are open for all programs, especially those related to security.

http://www.bcitsa.ca/careerservices/event/securiguard-services-employer-recruitment-table/

Entrepreneurial Speaker Series –

Panel of Experts – Starting My Own Business: What I Wish I Knew Then, March 30, 3-4:30pm @ BCIT Burnaby campus, SE2, Town Square D (room 214)
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Career Café Chat – Interviewing Subject Matter Experts –

March 31, 7:00 – 9:00pm @ BCIT Burnaby campus, Professor Mugs Pub
Come and learn about how to draw information from a subject matter expert in this month’s Career Café Chat in collaboration with Technical Communicators in Greater Vancouver (TechCommVan) meetup group. To reserve enough seats at the Pub, please RSVP on Career Track.