IT Security Engineer

Are you an experienced IT Security Engineer looking for a unique opportunity to work on one of Europe's most ambitious space programs? Do you want to be part of the team that ensures the seamless operation of the Galileo, the European Global Navigation Satellite System?

We are looking for skilled IT Security Engineers to join our team and play a key role in securing and monitoring IT infrastructure supporting the Galileo program. You will work in a high-availability environment, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the ground segment systems that keep Europe's global navigation satellite system (GNSS) running smoothly.

ESYEN is an engineering company offering services to the Space Industry, working with major international Customers and Agencies like EUSPA and ESA. ESYEN operates in Italy, Germany, France and Spain, with a strong commitment to innovation and quality of service.

Galileo Control Centre Italy – Fucino (near Avezzano)

Galileo Control Centre Deutschland – Oberpfaffenhofen (near Munich)

Galileo Security Monitoring Centre France – Saint-Germain-en-Laye (near Paris)

Galileo Security Monitoring Centre Spain – San Martín de la Vega (near Madrid)

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

Strong expertise in Windows & Linux system administration, configuration and hardening

Experience in risk analysis and vulnerability assessment

Well-versed in IT troubleshooting

Experienced in understanding networks protocols, encryption, ITsecurity concepts

Familiarity with penetration testing is an added advantage

1+ years of experience as a IT Security Engineer in a complex IT environment (space, aerospace, telecommunications, or similar)

Fluency in English (written and spoken)

As a IT Security Engineer, you will be part of the Galileo Ground Segment, a critical component of the Galileo satellite navigation system. Your role will involve ensuring secure infrastructure through risk assessments, monitoring, and expert support while collaborating with multiple stakeholders to ensure high availability and reliability of Galileo services.

Analyse and assess networks, subsystems, components, controls, and security standards to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses.

Deliver expert guidance in the design, implementation, testing, and troubleshooting of security infrastructure components.

Conduct security monitoring, vulnerability assessments, and forensic log analysis to proactively detect and mitigate threats.

Act as a subject matter expert, advising stakeholders to ensure security best practices are integrated throughout all phases of the project.

Perform security impact assessments on change control requests and authorize or deny implementation based on compliance and risk criteria.

The successful candidate will be offered a permanent contract, along with a competitive salary package that reflects your skills and experience, in line with the company's salary scale. Health coverage as outlined by the national contract

Access to professional development courses

Enhanced annual welfare benefits, exceeding those required by the national contract

Flexible working hours

Coverage of relocation expenses

Opportunities for career growth within the project and beyond

Please include in your CV authorization for the processing of personal data in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016 / 679 (GDPR) and Italian Legislative Decree 196 / 2003.

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