Description CAE Defence & Security Canada is seeking a Cyber Implementation Specialist to support the design, integration, implementation, and sustainment of cybersecurity solutions across Defence & Security Canada programs. This role is embedded within the D&S Canada architecture team and supports both project delivery and in-service operations.Duties & ResponsibilitiesCybersecurity Architecture & ImplementationLead the implementation of cybersecurity controls and architectures for current and future D&S Canada programs.Translate contractual cybersecurity requirements, including CDRLs, DIDs, and Annex F matrices, into implementation plans and technical architectures.Support the development, maintenance, and customization of reusable cybersecurity documentation and templates for proposal and program delivery activities.Project Delivery & Technical LeadershipServe as the primary cybersecurity lead for assigned programs, ensuring alignment with Government of Canada cybersecurity requirements, including DIMSecur and PSPC guidelines.Participate in technical reviews, working groups, and customer engagements to represent CAE's cybersecurity approach and program compliance.Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to validate cybersecurity tools and support the secure deployment of virtualized environments.Collaboration & Stakeholder EngagementPartner with internal stakeholders, including Digital Services, Engineering, and Program Management teams, as well as external partners, to support cybersecurity compliance requirements.Provide guidance and knowledge sharing to cybersecurity team members and contribute to architecture team initiatives across multiple programs.Operational Support & SustainmentSupport cybersecurity operations activities, including vulnerability management, incident response planning, and compliance assessments.Contribute to the development and maintenance of SharePoint and Power BI content used for cybersecurity documentation, reporting,
and program tracking.Minimum QualificationsCurrent Government of Canada security clearance.Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture, cybersecurity implementation, or a related cybersecurity function.Experience working within defense, aerospace, government, or other regulated environments.Knowledge of Canadian government cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements, including:NIST 800-171NIST 800-172ITSG-33Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) publications and guidanceExperience with virtualized environments such as VMware, VDI, or similar technologies.Experience with network segmentation and secure cloud environments, including Microsoft Azure Protected B environments or comparable secure cloud solutions.Experience with cybersecurity technologies including:FirewallsIntrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platformsEndpoint protection solutionsAbility to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work in English.Preferred QualificationsExperience supporting Government of Canada defense programs.Familiarity with military simulation, training, or mission-support environments.Experience supporting cybersecurity compliance activities throughout the system lifecycle.Experience developing cybersecurity reporting or documentation using SharePoint and Power BI.Ability to communicate in both English and French.BenefitsCompany benefits planPension planEmployee stock purchase planComprehensive health and wellness programsCareer development opportunities within a global organizationHybrid work modelBase Pay Range Our total rewards package includes base pay and benefits,
with final compensation determined by experience, skill, location, and internal equity.$91,000 - $136,400 CADAbout CAEAt CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.Welcome to CAE! As a global leader in Civil Aviation and Defense & Security across 40 countries, we advance together as One CAE, fueled by thousands of passionate individuals operating in a culture where everyone can thrive. We hold ourselves accountable for building an inclusive community at every level, and our comprehensive perks support you professionally and personally. Together, we are All For shaping a future where safety, sustainability, and inclusivity lead the way. Join us and be part of something bigger—where your impact reaches beyond CAE and helps shape the world of tomorrow.Equal Opportunity & AccommodationsCAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email
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📌 Cyber Implementation Specialist (Varennes)
🏢 CAE Defence & Security
📍 Varennes