Security and Privacy Officer Services (Interim or Managed)

The contract seeks qualified providers to serve as or support the designated Security Officer and Privacy Officer for the Waterloo Regional Health Network, a government entity under the Government of Canada. The role requires expertise in data protection, incident response, and full compliance with applicable privacy and security regulations, ensuring the safeguarding of sensitive health information and adherence to legal frameworks. Services may be provided on an interim or managed basis, requiring the contractor to seamlessly integrate into existing organizational structures, respond to breaches or vulnerabilities in a timely manner, and maintain ongoing regulatory alignment. The opportunity is posted as a subcontract under NAICS code 541612, indicating it involves management, scientific, and technical consulting services, specifically related to security and privacy systems. The solicitation was made available on June 1, 2026, with responses due by June 15, 2026, and is accessible through the CanadaBuys portal. While specific performance locations and contact details are not provided, the work is expected to support federal health data governance standards, emphasizing operational continuity, confidentiality, and the protection of personal health information within a publicly funded healthcare environment.