Dennis Burton

unemployed.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

About

Experienced Project Advisor with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Crisis Management, C4ISR, Management, Electronic Warfare, and Business Continuity Planning. Strong administrative professional graduated from Charisma Collegiate, Springdale Nl.

Experience

  • Unemployed at Self-employed
    Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

  • Senior Project Security Advisor at Thales Defense & Security, Inc.
    Apr 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Thales Canada Inc, D&S (8 yrs 9 mos)
    • Security Advisor
      May 2017 - Jan 2026 · 8 yrs 9 mos

      • Ensuring employees, officers, and directors, are properly assessed and authorized before they can examine, possess, or transfer controlled goods; • Maintained all site registrations with the Controlled Goods Program for multiple sites; • Dealing with all contracts that has security requirements; • Providing support/guidance with contracts from Thales UK, Germany, France, Netherlands and Australia including many International sub-contracts; • Monitored/Examined all Thales contracts to ensure compliance; • Developed and implemented Sub Contractor SRCL form to reduce timeframes; • Managing many SRCL’s/RFV’s and acted as the main point of contact of all sub-contractors to assist with the security process’s Including International companies; • Provided training and documentation to Thales employees and other stakeholders; • Educated key stakeholders on the Security process’s (Procurement, Engineering and Management); • Provided training and documentation to Thales employees and other stakeholders; • Prepare Request’s for Visits for Canadian and International locations; • Analyzed card reader reports to ensure all access granted to the labs and floors matched up with the contractual requirements; and • SME for COMSEC rules and regulations.

    • Health Safety Environment Coordinator
      Jan 2020 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

      ISO 45001-2018 = 20 Dec 2019 ISO 14001:2015 = 19 Nov 2019

  • Securtiy Projects Advisor at Thales Canada Defense & Security
    Apr 2017 - May 2024 · 7 yrs 2 mos

    • Dealing with all contracts that has security requirements; • Providing support/guidance with contracts from Thales UK, Germany, France, Netherlands and Australia including many International sub-contracts; • Monitored/Examined all Thales contracts to ensure compliance; • Developed and implemented Sub Contractor SRCL form to reduce timeframes • Managing many SRCL’s/RFV’s and acted as the main point of contact of all sub-contractors to assist with the security process’s Including International companies • Provided training and documentation to Thales employees and other stakeholders • Educated key stakeholders on the Security process’s (Procurement, Engineering and Management) • Provided training and documentation to Thales employees and other stakeholders • Prepare Request’s for Visits for Canadian and International locations • Analyzed card reader reports to ensure all access granted to the labs and floors matched up with the contractual requirements.

  • CSO at Thales Defense & Security, Inc.
    Apr 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

    • The official point of contact with Public Services and Procurement Canada's Contract Security Program (CSP). Accountable to the CSP on all contract security matters; • Responsible for 9 A/CSO’s, 2 Designated Officials across Canada; • Monitoring all Thales contracts to ensure compliance; and • Coaching, mentoring and developing current Security staff