Airworthiness Security Engineer

About the Position

We are currently seeking an Airworthiness Security Engineer to participate in aeronautical cybersecurity projects and the protection of onboard systems at ANZEN Engineering.

The selected candidate will work in our headquarters in Madrid, alongside systems, safety, and certification teams, providing support in risk analysis activities, requirements definition, regulatory compliance, and the preparation of formal documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support cybersecurity risk assessments at aircraft and system level.
• Identify assets, threats, vulnerabilities, and attack scenarios.
• Define, review, and ensure traceability of cybersecurity requirements.
• Analyze system architectures, interfaces, and information flows.
• Prepare and maintain technical and certification documentation.
• Support the development of plans, analyses, compliance evidence, and assurance documentation.
• Participate in technical reviews and verification and validation activities.
• Assist in the preparation of documentation for customers, authorities, and certification bodies.
• Participate in technical meetings with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field.
• Up to 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, embedded systems, or aeronautical environments.
• Basic knowledge of risk assessment, system architectures, and certification processes.
• Ability to write formal technical documentation in English.
• Professional level of English.
• Strong analytical, learning, and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of DO-326A/ED-202A, DO-356A/ED-203A, or DO-355/ED-204.
• Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies such as EBIOS or NIST SP 800-30.
• Familiarity with Common Criteria.
• Experience with certification documentation, architecture documentation, plans, or compliance evidence.
• Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Polarion, or Jama.
• Knowledge of networks, aeronautical protocols, or avionics systems.

Nice to Have

• Experience in leading international aerospace & defense programs.
• Familiarity with other languages such as Spanish, German, French, or Italian.

We Offer

• Participation in leading international aerospace & defense programs.
• Excellent salary conditions, commensurate with experience.
• Permanent contract.
• Highly motivating work environment.
• Being part of the company’s growth and expansion.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth due to the company’s rapid expansion.

About the Company

ANZEN Engineering is a leading company in the aerospace and defense sector, dedicated to providing innovative and secure solutions for the aviation industry. Our team is committed to excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring the highest standards of safety and security in our projects.

Application

If you want to reach us, please email [email protected].

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