National Defence
Basic info
Company nameNational Defence
ProvinceNunavut
CityRankin Inlet
What it does
The Department of National Defence supports the Canadian Armed Forces to defend Canadians' interests at home and abroad through the Navy, Army, Air Force, and Special Forces. It also administers civilian jobs in security intelligence, border services, defence, and public safety.
Founded
1923
Worth knowing
The department was established by the National Defence Act, which merged the Department of Militia and Defence (created in 1906) with the Department of Naval Services.
Open positions (38)
Updated 2026-09-15 18:42
Crewmember, Search and Rescue
$32/hr
Rankin Inlet
Assistant Professor (UT02), Associate Professor (UT03) and Professor (UT04)
Secondary school teachers
$64K–$165K/yr
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Customer Services Representative - Housing Services
Other customer and information services representatives
$63K–$68K/yr
Cold Lake
Canadian Coast Guard Atlantic Region - Marine Cook Positions
Cooks
$69K–$74K/yr
Shippagan
Operations Officer
Administrative officers
$84K–$96K/yr
St. John's
Lecturer (UT01), Assistant Professor (UT02), Associate Professor (UT03) and Professor (UT04)
Secondary school teachers
$45K–$165K/yr
Kingston