Security System Engineer

The organisation

Our client, leading aerospace company, is looking for a Security System Engineer to join the Security team located in the Netherlands.

The position

The job involves defining security guidelines for multiple programs, including the development of satellites and constellations for Earth observation, telecommunications, quantum technology and navigation. We are looking for highly motivated individuals eager to grow and bring new know-how. You will contribute to the European security framework & risk assessment, from system security design to the current space missions.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Support the system security requirements and design of space missions;
• Assist in security risk assessment;
• Contribute to the definition of cybersecurity policies;
• Conduct end-to-end security assurance risk analysis and verification assessments;
• Perform Security Risk Analysis, Certification and Accreditation Process.

Candidate profile

Requirements:

• Master’s or PhD degree in one of the following fields: Software Engineering, Telecommunication, Security or Cybersecurity, Mathematics or Computer Science/Information Technology, or Aerospace
• Advanced proficiency in English;
• Eligibility for National Security Clearance
• One of the following experiences:
• At least 1 year of experience in a high-tech company, or a Phd
• Activities in the domain of space engineering
• Activities in the domain of cybersecurity, quantum communication, or criptography
• Phd in a technical field is a plus

• Experience in cybersecurity or security assurance engineering;
• Ability to identify and analyse security risks using advanced methodologies;
• Familiarity with the Space Agency programs;
• Knowledge of handling classified information up to ESA/EU Secret level;
• In-depth knowledge of security certification and accreditation processes.

The offer

• Dynamic and international;
• The opportunity to become a team leader and to manage international projects;
• The possibility to take part in workshops and international conferences;
• Personal and professional growth supported by a Personal Development Plan;
• Training with technical and management courses;
• Colleagues with high preparation in Telecommunication, Software development, Cybersecurity, Hardware, Signal Processing and GNSS.

Interested?

You are invited to apply for this position by following the link below.