Security Engineer

Infinite Orbits

Toulouse, France

About the Role

To complete our dynamic and international team, we are looking for an experienced Security Engineer! You will play a crucial role in the development of security protocols and best practices to ensure robust and secure operations of our many satellite missions.

Job Description

IT Security:

  • Design, implement, and maintain IT security infrastructure to protect internal networks, systems, and data;
  • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and security audits to ensure compliance with industry standards;
  • Develop and enforce secure IT policies and procedures across the organization.

Data Security:

  • Implement data protection strategies, including encryption, access controls, and secure storage solutions;
  • Monitor data flow within development environments and operational systems to prevent unauthorized access or data leaks;
  • Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and CNES contractual requirements.

Office Facilities Security:

  • Oversee physical security measures for office facilities, including access control systems, surveillance, and personnel security protocols;
  • Collaborate with facility management to implement and review emergency response plans;
  • Ensure secure handling and storage of sensitive physical and digital information within office premises.

Satellite Operations Security:

  • Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies for satellite operations, including ground systems, telemetry, and control networks.
  • Ensure secure communication channels between ground stations and satellites, preventing unauthorized access or interference.
  • Establish incident response protocols for satellite-related cyber threats and security breaches.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field;
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, or a related field;
  • Strong knowledge of networking protocols such as IP, TCP/UDP, HTTP, and others;
  • Proficiency in implementing and managing security measures for network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls;
  • Extensive experience with cybersecurity standards, particularly CCSDS and ISO/IEC 2700X and ISO/IEC 2703X standards for cybersecurity;
  • Experience with network security tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs;
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and analysis tools;
  • Ability to draft and enforce security policies and procedures in a fast-paced, self-directed, and result-oriented environment;
  • Excellent communication skills in English.

Good to have:

  • A graduate degree in Cybersecurity, or a related field;
  • Coding skills in Python, Java, or C/C++;
  • Experience with virtualization and cloud technologies, such as VMware, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform;
  • Knowledge of space communication systems and standards such as ECSS and CCSDS;
  • The French language is a plus.

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