Marine Cyber Security Technical Engineer

Posting Date: 27 Feb 2026

City: Genova

Location:

Genova, IT, 16129

Contract Type: Permanent

Division:

Level of experience: Intermediate

RINA is currently recruiting for a Marine Cyber Security Technical Engineer to join its office in Genoa within the Division.

Mission

RINA is currently recruiting for a Cyber Security Consultant - Marine to join its office in Genoa, Italy within the Marine Consulting Division. The mission is provide technical expertise and support for consulting activities related to RINA Marine Cyber Services portfolio. 

Key Accountabilities

Support RINA consulting activities related to ship and onboard systems Cyber Security Certiﬁcation (Ship Certiﬁcates and Systems Type Approvals)

Understand Clients’ requirements, coordinate with RINA Marine Cyber (Services and Consulting) colleagues (in Europe) to prepare job oﬀers with adequate technical detail to cover the applicable marine regulatory requirements.

Contact and support shipping companies, suppliers, shipyards and other stakeholders as/when needed to provide technical information and support consulting activities related to RINA Marine Cyber Services portfolio.

Provide technical advice and guidance to clients on issues related to Marine Cyber Security during, ship design, construction, commissioning and operational life.

The main responsibilities include:

Definition and review of the security governance model (roles, responsibilities, decision-making processes).
Implementation of a Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) compliant with ISO/IEC 27001, IEC 62443, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), and NIS2 Directive.
Support during the technological design phase of OT and IT systems, ensuring network segmentation, protection of interconnections, and resilience against cyberattacks.
Definition of Security Requirements for suppliers and supervision of secure integration across IT/OT/Cloud environments.
Design of dedicated or outsourced Security Operations Centers (SOC).

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Qualifications

Having at least 2 years of work experience in a related ﬁeld will be considered as a plus
Knowledge of other related standards and best practices of information security (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST Cyber Security Framework, NIST SP800-53, etc…) is considered a plus
Collaborative mindset with experience in working alongside senior engineers, naval architects, and other professionals in a team-oriented environment.
Knowledge of safety standards, promoting safe practices in maritime operations and ensuring compliance with industry safety regulations.
Good communication skills to interact effectively with clients and colleagues, addressing technical queries and providing clear guidance.
Knowledge of English

Education

Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber Security

Competencies

WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.
FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.