Location & Position Type

Ottawa, Canada Ottawa, ON - Hybrid Overview

We have a current vacancy for a Security Certifications Director to join our team in Ottawa, ON. This person will drive product certification strategies and lead a global team of security certification analysts. The role requires a leader with at least 5 years of recent, hands‑on experience navigating the complex ecosystems of external certification standards (such as NIST, PCI SSC, and CCRA). Responsibilities

External Advocacy & Negotiation

Act as the primary Thales representative to external bodies (NIST, PCI, CC). Utilize expert‑level knowledge of standards to negotiate favorable interpretation of requirements and influence the trajectory of future security mandates.

Business Translation

Distill highly technical and often ambiguous certification requirements into actionable business intelligence. Advise executive leadership on the impact of regulatory changes on...