Description Serve as the lead cybersecurity expert for strategic technology domains.
Bridge business requirements, security needs, and organizational risk considerations.
Provide technical recommendations that balance security requirements with operational realities.
Evaluate and approve risk assessments, technology architectures, and mitigation strategies.
Contribute to the evolution of cybersecurity standards, policies, and governance frameworks.
Influence technical and strategic decisions through your expertise and professional credibility.
Participate in architecture, governance, and risk management committees.
Advise business and technology teams on information security best practices.
Support transformation, modernization, and innovation initiatives across the organization.
Maintain awareness of emerging threats, evolving regulations, and industry trends.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor''s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field. 15+ years of relevant experience in Information Security or Cybersecurity.
Proven experience working within large-scale, complex technology environments.
Strong understanding of risk management,
security governance, and enterprise architecture.
Demonstrated experience in cybersecurity risk assessment and risk management.
Preferred Qualifications CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent security certifications.
Experience in highly regulated industries such as aerospace, defense, critical infrastructure, or manufacturing.
Knowledge of Operational Technology (OT) and IT/OT environments.
Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CMMC, or other recognized cybersecurity standards.
Strong professional judgment and credibility with both technical teams and business leaders.
Ability to influence and align stakeholders without direct authority.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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📌 Principal Technical Information Security Specialist (Montreal)
🏢 CAE
📍 Montreal