Director of Operations National Digital Excellence

2 weeks ago

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 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.
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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

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