Cyber and Risk Security Engineer

The European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) is looking for a Cyber and Risk Security Engineer who will be entrusted, as a member of the Engineering department, with the following main tasks and responsibilities for the space components of the EU Space Programme (Galileo, EGNOS, GOVSATCOM, Copernicus, SST, etc.):

• Plan and execute the cybersecurity activities in coordination with the internal stakeholders (i.e. teams performing the Programme, Security Operations, and Security Accreditation activities) and integrated in an end-to-end system engineering lifecycle:
  • Define cybersecurity requirements;
  • Follow-up of architecture reviews;
  • Perform Vulnerability management and gather threat intelligence;
• Carry out security risk assessment activities and treatment plans to mitigate identified risks in compliance with applicable regulations:
• Contribute to the definition of effective security baselines and architectures to mitigate identified risks in compliance with regulations, international standards and sector best practices;
• Assess the compliance with the baselines, collect evidence and in case of deviation, assess the security impact and organise the associated actions;
• Provide inputs to the security accreditation files related to the components of the EU Space Programme in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical data;
• Contribute to definition and implementation of frameworks/standards, methodologies, process, and procedures supporting cyber and risk activities ensuring a systematic, repeatable, and mature outcome;
• Contribute to contract management, including workplan definition and follow up;
• Liaise with other EUSPA departments as needed in relation to the tasks above and notably in the area of Administration and Operations, to ensure the execution of related corporate tasks, such as planning, reporting, administration, financial and budget management.

Place of employment: Prague (Czech Republic).

This vacancy is only open to nationals of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland or Norway

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Deadline for applications: 27.08.2024 11:59 AM (GMT+2)

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