Cybersecurity Specialist

Mission

The selected candidate will be responsible for ensuring that mission-level cybersecurity requirements are fully integrated into the system baseline and maintained throughout the entire operational lifecycle for our client in the space sector.

Work Location:
The place of recruitment will be maintained in Italy and the ideal candidate will be spent a period of mission in Netherlands at least 1.5 year. 

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure that mission-level cybersecurity requirements are properly integrated into the system baseline and continuously maintained.
• Provide expert support across all aspects of security monitoring, Secure Development Lifecycle, and disaster recovery planning.
• Support the Agency in reviewing the industrial design of the Space Segment and Ground Segment.
• Assess system and segment cybersecurity vulnerabilities, identifying weaknesses, risks, and potential mitigation measures.
• Support the Project Cyber Board (PCB) in governance activities, risk evaluation, and coordination of security measures.
• Prepare technical reports, remediation recommendations, and improvement plans.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure the adoption of security measures aligned with project requirements and industry best practices.

Education

Qualifications

• Strong experience in cybersecurity engineering and system security assessment.
• Deep knowledge of vulnerability assessment methodologies.
• Solid understanding of security monitoring, incident response, secure architecture, and disaster recovery.
• Familiarity with Secure Development Lifecycle and security-by-design principles.
• Ability to analyze complex architectures, especially mission-critical environments.
• Excellent technical documentation and reporting skills.
• Strong ability to work in multidisciplinary, high-criticality environments.

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