ABOUT AGLC
Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) is a dynamic organization leading Alberta’s gaming, liquor and cannabis industries. Our team of high performers is driven to provide our customers with outstanding service and Albertans with choices they can trust.
ABOUT REGULATORY SERVICES
Regulatory Services Division ensures the integrity of the gaming, liquor, and cannabis industries in Alberta. Through a mix of business improvements, detailed audit, compliance support and diligent investigation we are able to deliver on our promise to protect the Albertans we serve!
ABOUT THE POSITION
iGaming Technical Assurance Analyst
Job Req: 1219
Location: St. Albert - Corriveau
Division/Branch: Regulatory Services / iGaming
Classification: Investigator/Inspector 3
Status: Permanent - FT
Salary: $81,464.67 - $106,086.84
Reports to: Ken Dowhaniuk
Closing Date: June 15, 2026
JOB SUMMARY
Alberta is in the processing of establishing a new competitive market for internet gaming (iGaming) that will be regulated by Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) to ensure market game integrity, and to provide Albertans with robust consumer and responsible gambling protections. If you thrive in a complex and dynamic environment, and want to make a difference, this is your opportunity to build the future of iGaming regulation in Alberta.
As an iGaming Technical Assurance Analyst, you will conduct technical assessments of gaming-related suppliers entering the Alberta market to ensure the competent delivery of compliant gaming-related equipment and services. This role also performs compliance assurance activities to monitor and assess technology-related risks. The analyst delivers technically sound assessments and conclusions to support regulatory decisions.
Reporting to the Manager, iGaming ATF Oversight/Planning and Priorities, the successful candidate will:
- Review and assess operator submissions (e.g., technology compliance confirmations, RNG (Random Number Generator), remote gaming servers, game updates) to ensure adherence to regulatory standards and certification requirements.
- Analyze system architecture, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and Accredited Testing Facilities (ATF) methodologies to safeguard gaming integrity and ensure consistent compliance across testing facilities.
- Act as a subject matter expert in iGaming technology, advising on system design, regulatory standards, supplier risk, and IT control effectiveness, while supporting informed decision-making.
- Proactively identify, assess, and escalate compliance risks; recommend process enhancements; and monitor emerging industry trends to strengthen regulatory oversight.
- Synthesize complex technical information to identify trends, gaps, and risk implications, delivering clear, evidence-based reports and recommendations in a regulated public sector environment.
- Collaborate with internal teams, regulators, and external stakeholders (including government and enforcement partners), while managing multiple priorities, maintaining accurate documentation, and supporting audits, reporting, and training initiatives.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Diploma in Computer Science and/ or Information Technology
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in iGaming platforms, including game design, RNG, remote gaming servers, and system architecture.
- Strong knowledge of SDLC, QA/testing practices, IT general controls, and gaming standards (e.g., ISO 17025), with the ability to assess compliance and identify risk in a regulated environment.
- Advanced skills in analyzing complex technical information, identifying trends and risks, and delivering clear, evidence-based recommendations.
- Demonstrated ability to stay current with evolving iGaming regulations, technologies, and emerging risks in a fast-paced, highly regulated sector.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple concurrent priorities with accountability and consistent delivery under tight timelines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with regulators, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive outcomes.
NOTE:
- To be eligible to work for AGLC, you must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or eligible to work in Canada.
- While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
- As a condition of employment, you will be required to obtain a satisfactory security clearance and clean drivers abstract (if necessary) prior to employment.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Candidates with lesser qualifications may be considered at a lower classification and salary. This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies.
- AGLC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
