Director of Operations National Digital Excellence

2 weeks ago


Island View NB, Canada Thales Full time

Location: Fredericton, Canada

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

Position Summary

Fredericton, N.B. (CAN), Onsite

Driven by purpose, values, innovation, and a commitment to building a future we can all trust, the Cyber Digital Solutions (CDS) North America (NORAM) business line seeks to bring cybersecurity globally to mission critical systems. A core component of the CDS NORAM BL, the National Digital Excellence Centre sits at the centre of delivery, growth, and innovation in cyber security, housing a CSOC, cyber range, labs to facilitate R&D, and cyber education offerings.

A core leader within the National Digital Excellence Centre, the Operations Director plays a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing both the long term viability and the day to day operations of the NDEC. Responsible to the Executive Director, the Operations Director is responsible for the efficiency, productivity, and alignment of operations across functional areas of the NDEC, proactively and pragmatically guiding people and processes towards strategic objectives. Aligned with CDS NORAM business objectives, the NDEC Operations Director is responsible for efficiently and effectively managing allocated resources to include material, equipment and personnel to optimize in-year and out-year financial targets. Acting as the central point of contact for NDEC daily operations, the Operations Director interfaces with key stakeholders, partners, internal entities, and customers to ensure operations alignment with strategic objectives.

Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Manage NDEC resources to include personnel, finances, and equipment to achieve strategic objectives.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance NDEC productivity and profitability.
  • Grow, monitor, and continuously improve the operational capabilities of the NDEC.
  • Implement and monitor quality control processes to ensure adherence to service delivery standards.
  • Manage external relationships with key stakeholders, partners, customers and suppliers to maximize NDEC operational capabilities.
  • Coordinate and synchronize key activities across multiples lines of effort to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of NDEC operations.
Minimum Qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree or technical diploma/studies in a relevant field (business, leadership, technology) or an equivalent level of experience in the cyber security domain.
  • Minimum 10 years proven experience in IT/Cyber service delivery.
  • Minimum 5 years combined experience in program management and/or SOC service delivery.
  • Minimum 5 years demonstrated experience in an operations management role.
  • Demonstrated leadership in SOC service delivery.
  • Ability to develop, implement, and measure operational level plans.
If you’re excited about working with Thales, but not meeting the requirements for this position, we encourage you to join our Talent Community

Special Position Requirements

Schedule: Core business hours Monday-Friday; eight-hour workday.

Physical Environment: Access to R&D facilities, cyber-ranges, and Cyber Security Operations Centres.

Travel: Travel required in supported of customer requirements and sales opportunities, regionally, nationally, and internationally. Travel expected less than 10% of time.

Customer Location Based or Site Visits: Based in Fredericton NB, with travel to customer, partner, and/or stakeholder location.

Personal or Company/Pool Vehicle Usage: This position will either be issued a company vehicle or will be required to use their personal vehicle for travel or customer visits to perform the essential functions of the position.

What We Offer

Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:

  • Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.
  • Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.
  • Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.
  • Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.
  • Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.
Why Join Us?

Say HI and learn more about working at Thales .

#LI-Hybrid

#LI-PD1

Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

This position requires direct or indirect access to hardware, software or technical information controlled under the Canadian Export Control List, the Canadian Controlled Goods Program, the Canadian Industrial Security Program, the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be eligible or able to obtain authorization for such access including eligibility to the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and able to obtain a Canadian Enhanced Reliability security clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Island View, Canada Thales Full time

    Location: Fredericton, Canada In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Position...


  • Island View, Canada Thales Full time

    Location: Fredericton, Canada In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Position...


  • Island View, Canada Thales Full time

    Location: Fredericton, Canada In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Position...


  • Island View, NB, Canada Thales Full time

    Location: Fredericton, Canada In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. ...

  • Financial Director

    22 minutes ago


    Island View, Canada Personnel Search Ltd. Full time

    Director of Finance Our client is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to join its team in Fredericton, NB. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record of financial management and operational excellence.In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including...

  • Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago


    Island View, NB, Canada Ross Ventures Full time

    We are hiring a reliable Director of Finance to join our innovative team at Ross Ventures in Fredericton, NB. Growing your career as a Full Time Director of Finance is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills. If you are strong in project management, adaptability and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of Director of...


  • Island View, Canada Umanist Staffing Full time

    Key Requirements:- Demonstrated expertise in information and communications technologies.- Proven track record in strategic planning and change management.- Experience in leading and contributing to grant and research proposal writing and presentations.- Proficiency in developing and presenting business/value cases and requirements.- Strong communication...


  • Island View, NB, Canada https:physiotherapy.casitemap.xml Full time

    Northside Physiotherapy – pt Health, 197 Main St., 10,000 Signing Bonus + $5,000 Relocation Assistance Included *** ***Compensation: Competitive salaried position, and potentially 4 day work week or fee for service model available depending on candidate preference, health and dental benefits, continuing education allowance, wellness days, signing bonus,...

  • Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago


    Island View, Canada Ross Ventures Full time

    We are hiring a reliable Director of Finance to join our innovative team at Ross Ventures in Fredericton, NB.Growing your career as a Full Time Director of Finance is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills.If you are strong in project management, adaptability and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of Director of...

  • Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago


    Island View, Canada Ross Ventures Full time

    We are hiring a reliable Director of Finance to join our innovative team at Ross Ventures in Fredericton, NB.Growing your career as a Full Time Director of Finance is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills.If you are strong in project management, adaptability and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of Director of...

  • Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago


    Island View, Canada Ross Ventures Full time

    We are hiring a reliable Director of Finance to join our innovative team at Ross Ventures in Fredericton, NB.Growing your career as a Full Time Director of Finance is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills.If you are strong in project management, adaptability and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of Director of...

  • Director of Finance

    2 weeks ago


    Island View, Canada Ross Ventures Full time

    We are hiring a reliable Director of Finance to join our innovative team at Ross Ventures in Fredericton, NB.Growing your career as a Full Time Director of Finance is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills.If you are strong in project management, adaptability and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of Director of...

  • Chiropractor (PT)

    2 weeks ago


    Island View, NB, Canada Lifemark Health Corp. Full time

    Chiropractor Northside Physiotherapy Clinic - pt Health Location: 197 Main Street Fredericton Permanent, Full time Schedule:  Monday to Friday If so, join us at L ifemark - Northside Physiotherapy Clinic - pt Health , a Lifemark Health Group company, Canada’s premier, largest and most comprehensive healthcare management organization;...

  • Commercial Mechanic

    3 weeks ago


    Island View, NB, Canada United Services Group Full time

    Small Engine Field Mechanic - Cleaning Industry We are an established Canadian facility, maintenance company. We provide a variety of services to large retail and commercial businesses nationally. We have a competitive compensation & benefits plan including health, dental and vision, and a pension plan after 1 year. About Us: We are an established...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Island View, NB, Canada Rentokil Pest Control South Africa Full time

    Rentokil-Terminix Canada is one of the largest pest control providers to the property management sector. Since its founding, it has been an industry leader in pest control. Our certified specialists use innovative technologies to protect millions of homes and businesses throughout Canada. Rentokil-Terminix is currently seeking an experienced Operations...

  • Remote Counselor

    6 days ago


    Island View, NB, Canada St. Thomas University Full time

    Reporting to the Director of Student Recruitment, Admissions Counsellors will meet enrolment targets by developing close working relationships with key stakeholders in their territory, including prospective high school students, parents, high school guidance counsellors/administrators/teachers, alumni, transfer students, adult learners, and others. will...


  • Island View, NB, Canada United Services Group Full time

    Small Engine Field Mechanic - Cleaning Industry Thursday, April 4, 2024 About Us We are an established Canadian facility, maintenance company. We provide a variety of services to large retail and commercial businesses nationally. We have a competitive compensation & benefits plan including health, dental and vision, and a pension plan after 1 year. ...


  • Island View, NB, Canada Collage HR Full time

    Are you a quick learner and computer savvy? The Administrative Assistant will work closely with executives and all teams across the company from Beauceron Security’s Fredericton, NB office. They will report to the Director of Operations & Compliance. Responsible for performing administrative tasks, including: organizing and maintaining the office...

  • Licensed Mechanic

    7 days ago


    Island View, NB, Canada University of New Brunswick Full time

    Closing Date: May 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM Capital Planning & Operations Capital Planning & Operations is a team of approximately 130 employees that take tremendous pride in the campus and deliver exceptional service that supports the University of New Brunswick's mission, vision and values. You will be a part of a motivated team of professionals who are...


  • Island View, NB, Canada YMCA of Fredericton Full time

    The YMCA of Fredericton responds to critical social needs in the community and works to provide solutions. By nurturing the potential of children, youth and adults, the YMCA connects people to life-building opportunities, as well as to each other and enhances their quality of life. Location: YMCA of Fredericton, 570 York St, Fredericton, NB POSITION...