Job DescriptionAs a
Cybersecurity Specialist- Avionics Systems, you will play a key role in ensuring that
cybersecurity is integrated throughout the avionics system and software lifecycle, in compliance with applicable
airworthiness security standards (DO-326A, ED-202A, DO-355, DO-356A).
You will collaborate closely with system, software, and safety teams to:
- Define and maintain the airworthiness security process across projects;
- Perform Aircraft/System Security Scope Definition (ASSD/SSSD) and Security Risk Analysis ( ASRA) for airborne and ground systems;
- Derive and validate security requirements aligned with certification expectations;
- Support secure architecture definition and pertaining verification activities;
- Develop and maintain the cybersecurity case to demonstrate compliance to authorities (EASA/FAA/TCCA);
- Contribute to security verification and validation activities, including penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and security audits;
- Act as a technical advisor to project teams, fostering a "security-by-design" culture rather than a compliance-only mindset.
Your mission is to
empower development teams to design and deliver
resilient, certifiable, and secure avionics software and systems.
Qualifications- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, or a related field;
- Strong expertise in cybersecurity for embedded or safety-critical systems, ideally in the aerospace or defense domain;
- Proven experience with airworthiness security standards (DO-326A / ED-202A / DO-355 / DO-356A) or equivalent frameworks (ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 62443);
- Thorough understanding of DO-178C, ARP4754A, and DO-254 (or relevant equivalent) development processes is a strong asset;
- Demonstrated proficiency in threat modeling, secure coding practices, and risk analysis (SRA);
- Relevant exposure and interactions with certification authorities (or delegates) and Stage Of Involvement meetings
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, GICSP, or equivalent) are a plus;
- Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams (architecture, software, safety, verification);
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to translate complex security concepts into actionable engineering practices.
Benefits- All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
- 2% annual retirement benefit opportunity
- Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
- 6 paid holidays
- Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
- Vacation / Sick Time / Bereavement leave
- Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
- Spouse / Child Optional Life
- Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
