University Health Network

Healthcare

TechnicalSpecialist,Cybersecurity

$99–148k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Specialist, Cybersecurity at University Health Network. Skills: Cybersecurity, Privileged Access Management, SIEM, Vulnerability Management. Administer enterprise cybersecurity controls. Configure enterprise cybersecurity controls”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Criminal Record Check may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience, Minimum of 5 years of progressive hands-on experience in cybersecurity or a closely related information security role, Demonstrated experience in designing, administering and improving enterprise security capabilities in a complex environment, Demonstrated experience in Privileged Access Management, SIEM/security monitoring, SOAR, vulnerability management, email security, or security engineering, Experience working with enterprise security technologies, processes, and incident response practices

What You'll Do.

Administer enterprise cybersecurity controls

Configure enterprise cybersecurity controls

Continuously improve enterprise cybersecurity controls

Define security controls

Enforce security controls

Monitor security controls

Enhance security monitoring capabilities

Improve alert quality

Support incident investigation

Support incident response

Design security automation workflows

Implement security automation workflows

Refine security automation workflows

Support vulnerability management activities

Administer email security controls

Optimize email security controls

Respond to phishing threats

Respond to malware threats

Respond to email-based threats

Collaborate with infrastructure teams

Collaborate with application teams

Collaborate with business teams

Address security gaps

Contribute technical expertise

Contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Contribute to emerging threat awareness

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Infrastructure teams; Application teams; Business teams

Full Job Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality. [www.uhn.ca](https://www.uhn.ca/) Union: Non-union Number of vacancies: 1 New or Replacement Position: Replacement Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Department: Digital Security Reports to: Director, Digital Security Operations Salary Range: $98,738 - $148,107 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Status: Permanent Full-Time Closing Date: June 12, 2026 Position Summary As a Cybersecurity Technical Specialist within UHN Cybersecurity, you will play a key role in protecting the organization’s systems, infrastructure, and data from evolving cyber threats. Reporting to the Director, Digital Security, you will provide technical expertise and operational leadership in one or more core cybersecurity domains, such as Privileged Access Management, SIEM and security alerting, SOAR, vulnerability management, email security, or security automation. The scope and responsibilities of this role require a professional with demonstrated technical and operational cybersecurity experience, rather than a

Free ATS check

Applying for this Technical Specialist, Cybersecurity role?

Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.

How to Apply on SmartRecruiters

  • SmartRecruiters often includes a video screening step — check camera and mic permissions.
  • Link your GitHub or portfolio directly in the profile section for technical roles.
  • Applications may be reviewed by AI scoring before reaching a recruiter — use keywords from the job description.

ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED

What do employees actually say about University Health Network?

Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.

Read Company Rants →