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CIRA recognized as a top employer in the National Capital Region

Today the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers announced the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), operators of the .CA domain, has been ranked as a top employer in Ottawa for the third year.
By Tanya O'Callaghan
Senior Manager, Communications

Today the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers announced the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), operators of the .CA domain, has been ranked as a top employer in Ottawa for the third year.

Ottawa, ON – April 13, 2017 – Today the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers announced the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA), operators of the .CA domain, has been ranked as a top employer in Ottawa for the third year. With over 80 employees located at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa, CIRA runs one of the fastest growing country code top-level domains globally.

CIRA is a knowledge-based organization and we rely on an exceptional team of employees,” said Byron Holland, president and CEO of CIRA. “We offer a fast-paced environment, top-end technologies and software, and projects that attract some of the best talent in Ottawa. I’m pleased to be recognized once again as one of Canada’s top employers.

This recognition builds on a legacy of excellence. This is the third year CIRA has been ranked in this top employers list. CIRA has also been recognized for the past three years by AON Hewitt in their prestigious Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada Study, placing CIRA in their Platinum category. This recognition is based on an in-depth study of employee and leader opinions, comprehensive external benchmarking, and Aon Hewitt’s extensive experience in HR consulting.

For more information on the National Capital Region top employers list, please visit canadastop100.com/ottawa.

Join the CIRA team

CIRA is currently recruiting and has open positions in IT and business intelligence. Find out more about employment opportunities with the CIRA team on www.cira.ca/careers.

About the Canadian Internet Registration Authority

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) manages the .CA top-level domain on behalf of all Canadians. A Member-based organization, CIRA also develops and implements policies that support Canada’s Internet community, and represents the .CA registry internationally.

About the author
Tanya O'Callaghan

Tanya is CIRA’s Vice-president, Community Investment, Policy and Advocacy. A former journalist, Tanya has worked in the not-for-profit sector for nearly 20 years and currently leads CIRA’s community investment, policy and advocacy group. She is also a founding member of the multi-stakeholder committee behind the Canadian Internet Governance Forum and is a frequent speaker and moderator on a range of communications and digital issues.

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