Aircraft Cybersecurity Technical Expert (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Aircraft Cybersecurity Technical Expert (Aerospace): Ensuring the cybersecurity of aircraft systems throughout development and certification with an accent on security risk assessment and compliance with aviation standards. Focus on preparing security plans for certification authorities, designing secure airborne avionics architectures, and managing continued airworthiness.

Location: Onsite in Lucerne, Switzerland

Company

hirify.global is an engineering firm participating in leading international aerospace programs.

What you will do

• Support cybersecurity for the development and certification of aircraft systems.
• Prepare and present the Plan for Security Aspects of Certification (PSecAC) to Certification Authorities.
• Define the Security Scope and perform Security Risk Assessments, including requirements definition (SAL).
• Develop security architecture concepts, security measures, and oversee penetration testing analysis.
• Collaborate and manage discussions with Certification Authorities and Suppliers.
• Manage continued airworthiness by assessing new vulnerabilities and defining corrective actions.

Requirements

• Degree in aerospace engineering or electronics/software engineering.
• Experience using ED-202A, ED-203A, and ED-204A to develop and certify systems on civil aircraft (Part 25 or Part 23).
• Proficiency in security threats analysis methods and tools.
• Experience in airborne avionics design and computer network architectures with communication protocols.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• Must be able to work onsite in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Guidance on Security Event Management (EUROCAE ED-206).

Culture & Benefits

• Participation in leading international aerospace programs.
• Performance-based evaluation with accompanying bonuses.
• Permanent contract with a standard 40-hour work week.
• Highly motivating work environment within a rapidly expanding company.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth.