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Join to apply for the Chief Technology & Security Officer role at CIRA . Overview The Chief Technology & Security Officer (CTSO) at CIRA reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer and is a member of CIRAs Executive Leadership Team. The CTSO is responsible for setting and advancing the organizations enterprise technology and security strategy in alignment with CIRAs mission, growth objectives, and public-interest mandate. The CTSO provides strategic leadership across enterprise infrastructure, internal platforms and tooling, enterprise security, service delivery and corporate IT. This role is accountable for defining the future direction of CIRAs internal technology environment, including the evolution of the base technology platforms, the enterprise architecture roadmap, and the organizations approach to emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. Operating within a federated model where engineering resources sit within business units, the CTSO directly leads and manages CIRAs Information Technology, Security, Networking, and Infrastructure teams, while influencing technology practices across the broader organization. The CTSO leads through a combination of direct accountability, partnership, and clarity of standards rather than end-to-end delivery ownership for all engineering functions. Success in this role depends on close alignment with business unit leaders, a strong connection to enterprise strategy, and the ability to establish standards and guardrails that enable teams to move faster, more securely, and with greater consistency. The CTSO works closely with leaders across Registry Services, Cyber DNS and Business Operations to ensure technology decisions actively enable business priorities while supporting scalability, resilience, and long-term sustainability. How To Apply We encourage all interested candidates to apply through our partner and hiring team at Keynote Search. Please click here to learn more about the role, recruitment steps, what to expect from the candidate experience and submit your CV to start your journey at CIRA! At CIRA we foster relationships and build communities - online and off. We strive to be a place where talented people come, stay and do their best work. We are committed to employment equity and encourage anyone who can contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives to apply. Please note accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process. Please contact our hiring team at Keynote Search for details. Seniority level Executive Employment type Full-time Job function Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CIRA by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr