Queen's Park Ontario Provincial Government, Canada | Posted on 07/30/2026Country CanadaJob DescriptionPosition: Senior Project ManagerLocation: Toronto, ON (Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite)Job ID#: RQ11335Duration: 8 MonthsRole OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead theplanning, governance, and delivery of large-scale enterprise network securityand cybersecurity initiatives. This role is responsible for driving strategicsecurity programs, ensuring successful implementation of up-to-date securityarchitectures, operational excellence, and continuous improvement acrossenterprise environments.The successful candidate will provide leadership andoversight for multiple concurrent cybersecurity and network securityinitiatives, including Secure Service Edge (SSE), Prisma Access, Zero TrustNetwork Access (ZTNA), Web Application Firewall (WAF) implementations, firewallmodernization, network security control enhancements, cloud securityintegration, and related security transformation programs.This role requires close collaboration with businesspartners, technology teams, cybersecurity stakeholders, architects, operationsteams, and vendors to ensure successful project execution, business adoption,operational readiness, and long-term supportability of solutions and services.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise IT & Cybersecurity LeadershipActas the senior program lead accountable for enterprise network security andsecure access portfolios.Providestrategic leadership and governance across multiple cybersecurityinitiatives.Driveadoption of Zero Trust and Security-by-Design principles.Buildand maintain relationships with executive sponsors, business leaders,architects, cybersecurity teams, and vendors.Chairgovernance forums, steering committees, and stakeholder working groups.Provideexecutive-level reporting on program health, risks, dependencies,financials, milestones, and outcomes.Championproject management, cybersecurity, and operational best practices.Leadcontinuous improvement initiatives that enhance security posture,governance maturity, operational effectiveness,



and service delivery.Advanced Network Security Program DeliveryLeadend-to-end delivery of enterprise-scale network security and cybersecurityinitiatives.Managestrategic programs including:SecureService Edge (SSE)ZeroTrust Network Access (ZTNA)PrismaAccess DeploymentsWebApplication Firewall (WAF) ImplementationsNextGeneration Firewall ModernizationEnterpriseNetwork Security Control EnhancementsCloudSecurity Integration ProjectsSecureRemote Access and VPN Modernization ProgramsGatherbusiness, operational, and technical requirements.Developproject roadmaps, schedules, resource plans, risk registers, and changecontrol processes.Coordinatedelivery activities across architecture, security engineering, cloudservices, network operations, and vendor teams.Identifyand mitigate delivery, implementation, operational, and security risks.Ensuresuccessful transition into operations, including documentation, knowledgetransfer, operational readiness, and service monitoring.Driveoptimization opportunities across security technologies, processes, andservice delivery models.Project Management & CommunicationFacilitateworkshops, planning sessions, requirements gathering, risk reviews, anddecision-making forums.Establishproject roles, responsibilities, deliverables, and performanceexpectations.Communicatecomplex technical and project information to technical and non-technicalaudiences.Buildconsensus among diverse stakeholder groups while balancing competingpriorities.Managerisks, issues, conflicts, and dependencies through resolution.Supportchange management and business readiness activities.Deliverexecutive briefings, dashboards, presentations, and status reports.Ensureadherence to established project management standards, governanceprocesses, and reporting requirements.Required Qualifications10+years of experience leading large-scale enterprise IT modernization andcybersecurity programs.Strongexperience collaborating with business leaders,



technology teams,cybersecurity stakeholders, and vendors.Provenrecord driving organizational change and continuous improvementinitiatives.Technical ExpertiseStrongknowledge of:SecuritygovernanceRiskmanagementCloudsecurityZeroTrust architecturesSecurity-by-DesignpracticesSecureService Edge (SSE)ZeroTrust Network Access (ZTNA)PrismaAccessSecureRemote Access SolutionsWebApplication Firewalls (WAF)FirewallModernizationCloudSecurity IntegrationEnterpriseSecurity Control EnhancementsStrongunderstanding of modern network security architectures, enterpriseinfrastructure, cloud environments, and security technologies.Project ManagementExtensiveexperience managing large, complex, and high-risk technology initiatives.ProjectPlanningGovernanceScopeManagementScheduleManagementRisk& Issue ManagementExecutiveReportingExperiencewith Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.Communication & Stakeholder ManagementExceptionalstakeholder management and executive communication skills.Abilityto facilitate discussions and build consensus across diverse stakeholdergroups.Strongleadership, vendor management, collaboration, negotiation, andproblem-solving skills.Preferred QualificationsExperiencewithin government or highly regulated environments.Familiaritywith:FIPPAPHIPARegulatoryreporting controlsAbout Symbiotic Digital.Symbiotic Digital provides the IT Experts you need thatsolve problems and get things done. See what the top 2% in their field can dofor you. (Symbiotic Digital is a division of Symbiotic Group Inc.) We servecustomers in two ways, we provide:DigitalExperts: IT Consulting expertise. Bright Minds That Produce Proven ResultsRecruitment:Find The Right People You NeedServing IT & Business leaders, Symbiotic Digitalprovides a business system that enable us to provide the Expert Technical staffneeded to solve challenging business and IT problems. IT leaders in the mostreputable organizations in Canada have relied on Symbiotic Digital to help themstaff difficult assignments with proven Experts uniquely evaluated by ourproven QMS- Quality Management System Staff Development Model. We are a 100%Indigenous owned company. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Project Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Symbiotic Group
📍 Toronto