Overview

In this role you design and secure ground segment architectures for satellite navigation systems, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to support missions like Galileo and LEO PNT. You will define security models, review documentation, and ensure security-by-design across systems and interfaces. You’ll interact with ESA and subcontractors to align security strategies and drive risk management. This is a hands-on, cross-functional role with broad impact on mission reliability and security.

Compensaciones / Incentivos

- hybrid working model
- 8 weeks per year teleworking
- flexible start and finish times
- personalized career plan development
- training and language learning support
- national and international mobility/relocation package

Responsabilidades

- Define the security architecture of ground segments (control centres and interfaces) in collaboration with engineers in networks, hardware, software, and operations
- Generate and review security documentation (designs, plans, technical notes)
- Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to define the security model (OS choice, hardening, deviations)




- Liaise between cybersecurity and other technical teams for alignment
- Contribute to processes that establish security by design
- Identify potential risks and system threats
- Provide technical support to segment teams and customers
- Engage with ESA and European subcontractors during reviews and milestones
- Evolve the security strategy for the ground segment

Requisitos principales

- Background in cybersecurity architectures
- Experience with security architectures of complex IT systems
- Experience in secure network designs
- Experience in cybersecurity and risk management
- Experience in virtualization architectures
- Good English level
- Space sector experience or experience in related security architectures from other domains

- team collaboration
- effective communication with cross-functional teams
- client interaction and presentation during reviews
- security architectures of complex IT systems
- secure network designs
- cybersecurity practices and risk management

📌 Cybersecurity system engineer (Madrid)
🏢 GMV
📍 Madrid