Specialist Cyber Diplomacy & Governance (Business Strategy & Planning)
Toronto, City of
Posted today|Deadline: November 13, 2026
About this job
Senior-level specialist providing technical and business advice on cybersecurity projects, programs, and initiatives to City divisions. The role supports the CISO mandate by managing vendor relationships, developing cyber security plans, overseeing contracts, and leading cross-functional initiatives aligned with organizational priorities and compliance obligations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide senior-level technical and business advice on cybersecurity projects, programs, and initiatives to City divisions and stakeholders
- Develop and implement cyber security plans, policies, and procedures tailored to program requirements
- Administer and oversee cyber security vendor agreements, maintain performance records, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations
- Lead complex initiatives, conduct research on cybersecurity needs, and recommend solutions aligned with business strategies and legislative requirements
- Develop and deliver cybersecurity awareness and training strategy, including content creation and materials to strengthen workforce knowledge
Qualifications
- Post-secondary degree in financial management, business administration, or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Considerable experience in vendor/contract management, compliance monitoring in large complex organizations; public sector experience preferred
- Experience providing cybersecurity or IT subject matter expertise to procurement and negotiation of complex technology contracts in public sector or municipal environment
- Experience supporting operating and capital budgets, including budget tracking, expenditure monitoring, and financial reporting
- Experience assessing cybersecurity risks and requirements in complex business and technology environments, defining security controls, and translating technical requirements into business solutions
At a glance
- Job ID: 67960
- Full-time, permanent position
- Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
- Non-union
- Location: Metro Hall, 55 John St., Toronto, ON M5V 0C4
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Salary
Experience Level
Mid level
Application Deadline
November 13, 2026
Municipality
Toronto, City of
Province
Ontario
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October 30, 2026
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Confirmed on the employer's site October 30, 2026
Deadline
November 13, 2026
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