Office of the Auditor General of Canada

Security and Surveillance

Ottawa ON

At the Office of the Auditor General of Canada (OAG), we serve Canadians with the intention of supporting their trust in our public institutions and continued excellence of our public service, one audit at a time.

Do you want challenging and meaningful work in an inclusive environment where professional development meets work-life balance? Welcome home! The OAG is the place you’ve been looking for.

In 2020, we were recognized as one of the top employers in the National Capital Region. What this means for you:

 a workplace where we strive to remove barriers related to the hiring process and accessibility, where we celebrate the diverse backgrounds and talents of our employees through open and inclusive dialogue
recognition of your personal needs, both during and after work hours—for example, by offering
flexible working options within a hybrid working environment
Tuesday afternoons without meetings for all employees
wellness events with guest speakers
internal and external professional development
reimbursement of annual dues from recognized professional bodies for designations such as CPA, CIA, CRM, and CHRP or CHRL, and of Canadian Bar Association fees
paid time off for medical appointments, paid family leave, and paid personal leave (in addition to paid sick leave and paid vacation leave)
your peace of mind provided by our comprehensive benefits package, including
public service pension, health, and dental plans
disability benefits
life insurance
a confidential employee assistance program
The OAG employs approximately 800 people at its head office in Ottawa and regional offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Montréal, and Halifax. These dedicated employees are brought together to transform Canada’s future and to serve Canada through leadership and partnerships. Specifically, we conduct independent audits and studies that provide objective information, advice, and assurance to Parliament, territorial legislatures, boards of Crown corporations, government, and Canadians.