Cyber Security Architect (d/f/m)

Job Description:

A vacancy for “Cyber Security Architect” (d/f/m) has arisen within the Defence and Strategic
Programmes Cluster for Airbus Cybersecurity in Spain. We provide products, development, concepts,
and cybersecurity engineering to internal and external customers in Airbus. As a European specialist,
Airbus shields customers, agencies, and critical infrastructures from cyber threats.
We are looking for experienced Cyber / IT architects with proven experience in the design of complex
secure architectures for systems in the defence and aerospace domains. In the role of the Cyber
Security Architect, you will be responsible for the security engineering of requirements for safety-
critical aeronautical systems such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), aircraft and helicopters in the
Aeronautic and Defence sectors.
The main tasks include:
 Security System Engineering for safety-critical aeronautical systems
 Requirements-based and model-based system engineering
 Carrying out risk analyses
 Coordination of security measures with the system design across several engineering
disciplines
 Integration of security measures into the aeronautical security development process
 Development of aviation security system architectures
 Development of aeronautical security measures for network and cloud architectures
 Supporting the approval process of devices with security features by national and
international authorities
 Creation of security concepts in the context of European defence projects
 Participation in European cyber security research projects
 Cooperation with partner companies
 Active contribution to the development of the Cluster in Spain
 Active contribution to identify and fulfil actions leading to the successful implementation of
the company strategy and R&T activities
 Identification of technologies and market trends to strengthen our activities and our
leadership
 Contribute to international coordination of R&D-R&T programs and roadmaps
 Support Coordination platforms business development inside the group relevant with the
cluster
 Establish and maintain trusted relationship with related as well as Airbus group customers
and contribute to provide them with a better understanding of our capabilities and
roadmaps
 Contribute to cyber events promoting company skills and know-how
 Support company activities in Spain especially in the field of defence and strategic
programmes close to entities such as Airbus Military Air Systems, Space Systems and
Commercial Aircraft
 Collaborating with international partner companies
We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

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 Degree or doctorate in electrical engineering, communications engineering, mathematics,
physics, computer science or similar.
 Practical knowledge in software engineering
 Experience with certification processes, e.g. with BSI, NATO and EASA
 Knowledge of aerospace engineering, e.g. SAE ARP 4754 advantageous
 Knowledge of aerospace security standards, e.g. EUROCAE 201 to 205 advantageous
 Overview of NATO architecture framework (NAF V3 / V4) desirable
 Experience with requirement management and design tools such as DOORS, Rhapsody,
Enterprise Architect desirable
 Experience on the application security risk assessment methodologies and tools
 Experience on national (NSA) and/or transnational (e.g. NATO, EU) accreditation and
certification of systems and tools
 Experience as a technical manager is a plus
 Knowledge about model-based system engineering
 Knowledge about requirements engineering
 Knowledge of system engineering processes like V-model or Agile approaches
 Usage of cryptographic tools, application of cryptographic algorithms or public key
infrastructures are of advantage
 Operational experience on military environments is a plus
 Experience with UNIX-like systems, their architecture, their services and implementations is a
plus.
 Knowledge of security frameworks like ISO:27000 series is a plus
 Experience in handling classified data and documents is of advantage
 Occasional travelling is required. Fluent language skill of English and Spanish is required
 The candidate shall hold or be eligible for Spanish and International (OCCAR, NATO, EU)
security clearances

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Secure Land Communications, S.A.

Contract Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Cyber Security

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