ph3System Security Engineer /h3 pLocation: bFrascati , Italy /b /p pApplication deadline: b12 October 2026 /b /p pReference number: b0574 /b /p pAre you looking for a new opportunity to take your career to a higher orbit? To join an international group with a successful track record in Space Engineering? A job adapted to your career ambitions and in which you could have an impact for the years to come? /p pWe are currently seeking a System Security Engineer to support ESA’s Earth Observation programmes. Working alongside a team of experienced security experts, you will help protect critical space services, address complex security challenges, and contribute to the success of Europe’s leading space missions. Based in Frascati, Italy, this role offers flexible hybrid working and the opportunity to make a lasting impact in the space sector. /p h3Tasks and activities /h3 pThe scope of work will include: /p ul liConducting security risk assessments for space, ground and user-segment systems, recommending effective risk mitigation measures in line with ECSS, CCSDS, ISO/IEC 27005 and EBIOS methodologies. /li liDefining, maintaining and enhancing security requirements across the full lifecycle of space systems, services and projects. /li liReviewing technical documentation and system designs to ensure compliance with security requirements, standards and accreditation constraints, identifying opportunities for improvement. /li liSupporting the Project/System Security Officer in evolving the Earth Observation Security Framework and contributing to system certification and accreditation activities. /li liDeveloping and maintaining key security deliverables, including policies, procedures, risk assessments, technical notes and assurance reports. /li liTracking the implementation of security controls and drive the follow-up of risks,



treatment plans and remediation actions with stakeholders and service providers. /li /ul h3Skills and experience /h3 ul liDegree in Computer Science, IT, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered. /li li5+ years’ experience in information security or ICT security engineering, ideally within complex or mission-critical environments. /li liStrong understanding of security standards, risk assessment methodologies, and security requirements for ICT systems and services. /li liAbility to analyse technical architectures and documentation, and produce clear security deliverables, including reports, procedures and technical notes. /li liGood knowledge of ICT infrastructures and core security concepts, including access control, system hardening, vulnerability management and secure configuration. /li liStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a practical approach to translating risks into effective solutions. /li liWell organised, able to manage multiple priorities, and comfortable working both independently and within multidisciplinary teams. /li liExcellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. /li liExperience working in international and multicultural environments. /li /ul pThe following skills and experience would be highly desirable:



/p ul liStrong hands-on experience securing complex ICT environments, with expertise across cybersecurity technologies, risk management and security operations. /li liGood knowledge of industry security frameworks and standards, including ISO 27001, NIST, EBIOS, ECSS and CCSDS, with the ability to apply them in practical engineering environments. /li liProven ability to drive security initiatives, coordinate technical activities and deliver effective solutions across cloud, virtualised and mission-critical systems. /li /ul h3Why should you apply? /h3 ul liYou will have the opportunity to work within leading space organisations across Europe. /li liWe encourage everyone to think outside the box and to push the boundaries of traditional knowledge. This role is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and allows for a deeper understanding of the industry. /li liTo be part of a company that values integrity, inspiration, care and collaboration. /li liBenefits include: competitive remuneration packages; unique career opportunities, including working in other countries; access to training and development programmes; flexible relocation support. /li /ul pWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer,committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all candidates, irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religious beliefs, age, disability or other characteristics. /p pAs part of our commitment to providing an inclusive and barrier‑free recruitment process, we will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro‑diverse applicants or those with a disability or long‑term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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