Cyber Resilience Act Program Lead

Jobtailor; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Enterprise CRA program manager to lead readiness across divisions, embedding secure-by-design into innovation, stage-gate, product development and lifecycle governance, with a focus on EU market access.

You will coordinate across Engineering, Information Security, IT, Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Service and Commercial teams to ensure audit-ready evidence, risk visibility and timely executive updates for priorities, resources and remediation efforts.

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering, cybersecurity, computer science or related field.
• Experience in program management and product lifecycle governance.
• Knowledge of EU Cyber Resilience Act and secure-by-design principles.
• Experience with equipment manufacturing, industrial automation, or B2B machinery is an advantage.
• Excellent English, written and verbal, in a multi-cultural organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise CRA readiness and embed secure-by-design into development processes.
• Ensure products are assessed, remediation governed, and evidence audit-ready.
• Provide governance and executive communication on priorities and market-access risks.
• Define and execute CRA readiness roadmap for in-scope products.
• Establish program governance, milestones, reporting cadence, and escalation routes.
• Coordinate risk assessments and remediation planning for in-scope products.
• Align CRA requirements with design standards and lifecycle obligations.
• Drive vulnerability management and post-market security monitoring.
• Coordinate across Engineering, IT, Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Service and Commercial.
• Support divisions with processes, tools, templates, ownership models and training.
• Track readiness, risks, dependencies, resources and remediation progress.
• Prepare updates for Innovation Council to support decisions.
• Maintain audit-ready evidence and escalate material risks for EU market access.

Skills

Program management

Product development

Cybersecurity

Regulatory frameworks

Secure-by-design

Lifecycle governance

Cross-functional coordination

Executive governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, cybersecurity, computer science

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Enterprise CRA program manager to lead readiness across divisions, embedding secure-by-design into innovation, stage-gate, product development and lifecycle governance, with a focus on EU market access.

You will coordinate across Engineering, Information Security, IT, Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Service and Commercial teams to ensure audit-ready evidence, risk visibility and timely executive updates for priorities, resources and remediation efforts.