Communication Systems&Technologies Engineer (24116), Noordwijk-Binnen

Full-time Company Description

HE Space

is a successful international space company. For 40 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science, and administration. HE Space has joined forces with CS Group to lead the engineering and digital space market in Europe and to provide highly skilled consulting.Job Description

Provide support to the Agency projects and programs in the area of space system security engineering, with an emphasis on space segment, including system security design, definition and implementation of system security requirements, assessment of vulnerabilities applicable to space systems, recommendation of security mitigations and countermeasures. 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 supervise security audits / vulnerability assessment / penetration testing activities on ESA projects and programs and analyse their results (including analysis of evidences of findings and corrections).Propose developments needed to enhance the security of space systems. Assist the ESA Technical Officer on Research and Development activities (in the area of security for space) during their lifecycle (writing the Statement of Work, assessing Industry proposals, supporting the implementation). Support Project / System Security Officer (PSSO) or Security Officer (SO).Support laboratory activities as required. Qualifications

You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience: A Master or PhD degree or equivalent in Engineering (preferably in computer science / cyber security, or telecom, or aerospace), with a strong knowledge and experience in Security engineering. Knowledge of space systems and ground segment architecture.Knowledge of space segment architecture and spacecraft avionics. Very good knowledge in security best practices. Basic knowledge on applied cryptography. Knowledge of Information Security Management Systems. Knowledge of CCSDS protocols and standards. Knowledge of RF security is considered 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. Additional Information

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