CanadaBuys #NRCan-5000094838

NRCan Solicitation for IT Security Professional Services (Cyber Protection)

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is seeking IT Security professional services to support its Chief Information Officer Branch (CIOB) in enhancing cybersecurity operations. - Government Buyer: - Agency: Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) - Office: Chief Information Officer Branch (CIOB) - Scope of Work: - Professional services to enhance the Security Operations Centre (SOC), Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) platform, and automated response tools - Tasks include technical design, configuration, implementation, and knowledge transfer - Support for NRCan's existing IT cyber security team - Services Requested: - Information Technology Security Engineers (Level 3) - Incident Management Specialists (Levels 2 and 3) - Estimated 720 days of effort - Notable Requirements: - Minimum Secret security clearance for personnel and organization - Compliance with international trade agreements - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are named; this is a services-based procurement - Invited suppliers include C3SA Cybernetic Security Audit Inc., Calian Ltd., and others (as potential service providers, not OEMs) - Contract Structure: - Base period of 12 months with three option periods

Description

Natural Resource Canada (NRCan) requires Information Technology (IT) Security professional services contractors on an as and when required basis to support projects within the Chief Information Officer Branch (CIOB). The work includes enhancing the capabilities of the Security Operations Centre (SOC) and related tools, the Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) platform, and automated response tools. Contractors must have skills in IT security technical design, configuration, implementation, and knowledge transfer to support the existing IT cyber security team at NRCan. The contract is estimated for 12 months starting from July 31, 2026, with an estimated effort of 720 days.

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