Senior Manager, Cyber Enablement

Role overview

Strategic partnership and BISO leadership

• Define and execute the Cyber Business Enablement strategy in alignment with business and cybersecurity objectives.
• Advise executive leaders on risk-informed security decisions and represent the CISO in strategic discussions as appropriate.
• Lead and develop the global BISO team and establish a consistent engagement model.
• Translate cybersecurity strategy and risk priorities into actionable plans and measurable outcomes.
• Support risk acceptance, remediation, prioritization, and investment decisions through governance discussions.
• Track enterprise cybersecurity demand, emerging risks, dependencies, and issues requiring executive attention.

Security integration and performance

• Integrate security early into business, technology, AI, partnership, M&A, divestiture, and transformation initiatives.
• Partner with Product Security, Engineering, Architecture, and Technology to embed security throughout product and software lifecycles.
• Connect stakeholders with Cyber Operations, Governance, Risk & Compliance, Product Security, Architecture, and Program Management.
• Ensure security requirements transition into delivery, implementation, and operational ownership.
• Set measurable outcomes, report cybersecurity priorities and risks to executives, and represent CAE with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders as required.

Minimum qualifications

• At least 10 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, technology, risk management, product security, or related leadership roles.
• Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing strategic business decisions.
• Proven success leading multidisciplinary teams and driving organizational change.
• Strong understanding of modern cybersecurity practices, software and product security, cloud environments, and technology transformation.

Preferred qualifications

• Business acumen to translate technical risks into clear business decisions; strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Ability to build partnerships across business, engineering, technology, legal, privacy, audit, and compliance.
• Strategic, pragmatic, collaborative, and results-oriented approach.
• CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or similar credentials; experience in aerospace, defence, software, industrial, or highly regulated environments.
• Experience supporting product security, secure development, digital transformation, or enterprise-scale cybersecurity programs.

Benefits

• Benefits include group insurance, telemedicine and employee and family assistance, an employee stock purchase plan, group RRSP, pension plan, sabbatical leave, flex time, and enhanced parental leave.

About CAE

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