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Communication Systems & Technologies Engineer

Job Description

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

As part of the Telecom. Systems & Techniques Section at ESA/ESTEC, you will have the following responsibilities:

  • Provide support to the Agency projects and programs in the area of security engineering & cyber security, including system security design;
  • definition and implementation of system security requirements;
  • vulnerability analysis, security monitoring and threat assessment;
  • The successful candidate shall be capable to:

  • Contribute to the definition, analysis and consolidation of system security requirements;
  • Contribute to the definition of security reference architecture for space Systems;
  • Support system reviews through projects’ lifecycle on security aspects;
  • Analyse vulnerabilities, assess their impact and propose suitable security mitigations and countermeasures;
  • Analyse evidence of fixes of vulnerabilities;
  • Assess Requests for Waivers / Requests for Deviation on security aspects and provide recommendations regarding their acceptability;
  • Organise and administer security audits / vulnerability assessment / penetration testing activities on ESA projects and programs and analysing their results (including analysis of evidences of findings and corrections);
  • Provide support on Research and Develop activities during their lifecycle (writing the Statement of Work, assessing Industry proposals, supervising the implementation);
  • Provide support to the Information Security Officer (ISO).
  • Qualifications

    You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:

  • A Master or PhD degree or equivalent in Engineering (preferably in cyber security, or computer science, or telecom, or aerospace), with a strong knowledge and experience in Security engineering / cyber security;
  • Knowledge of space systems and ground systems architecture;
  • Good knowledge in network protocols;
  • Very good knowledge in security best practices and hardening guidelines;
  • Knowledge of modern applied cryptography;
  • Knowledge on Information Security Management Systems.
  • Knowledge on CCSDS protocols and standards is a plus;
  • Candidates must be eligible for security clearance from their national
  • security administration;
  • Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.
  • Anderen bekeken ook

    Communication Systems & Technologies Engineer

    Bedrijf:
    HE Space
    Gemeente:
    Noordwijk
    Contracttype: 
    Vast contract, Voltijds
    Categorieën: 
    Community Manager
    Opleidingsniveau: 
    Master
    PhD
    Gepubliceerd:
    28.02.2024
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