Cybersecurity Architect

💡Akkodis is an organization with more than 1,000 engineering, scientific and digital experts in Belgium. Our mission is clear: create a smarter future together! We are a one-stop-shop for engineering, IT, Life Science, and new technologies. Our combined passion for talent and technology allows us to look at the world differently.

With our 360° offer we support companies in all sectors in implementing Smart Industry solutions, from the up and reskilling of entire teams to the delivery of complete projects. Our added value? We make incredible happen!

👨‍💻For one of our clients, we are looking for a Cybersecurity Architect.

As part of the Security discipline of the Engineering group, the Cybersecurity Architect for Cryptography Projects will be responsible to define systems and solutions with customers, support their development and their integration into their target environment.

Main Responsibilities:

• Understand and analyse the customer’s needs;
• Find the best solution and lead the architecture definition to meet the customer requirements;
• Interface with the customer, for the technical related aspects of the solution;
• Bring state of the art expertise for their field of expertise, specialty or domain;
• Take the lead in the system specification and design process, in strong cooperation with all the required technical and non-technical skills involved (e.g. hardware, software, security, quality, maintenance);
• Lead the Make/Team/Buy decision process and support the subcontractor choice for needed subsystem acquisition;
• Be in charge of the technical documentation (e.g. High Level Design, Low Level Design, Configuration Documents, User Manuals, Testing plan);
• Support the teams responsible for the implementation and testing of the solution by providing technical expertise on various aspects of the product under development, ensuring the development goals are met and the traceability from the user requirements to the final tests is maintained.
• Support the sales and marketing teams by providing internal and external technical pre-sales support for the solutions under the responsibility of the Security discipline.

Profile:

• Engineering degree in Telecommunications and/or Cybersecurity.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the conception of cybersecurity solutions such as embedded security systems (Formal requirements writing, design definition, translation into testing activities).
• At least 3 years of professional experience on at least three of the following topics:
• System architecture using model-based system engineering methodology.
• Development and certification under a cybersecurity certification framework such as Common Criteria.
• Architecture or deployment of cybersecurity solutions in any domain (e.g. firewalls, anti-DDOS, risk management, …).
• Architecture and troubleshooting of IP networks, including IPv6.
• Packaging, deployment and/or troubleshooting of Linux in the context of embedded systems.

• One or more of the following is a strong differentiator:
• Experience with one or more of the following tools: Capella, Doors, Polarion, Jira, BitBucket, LaTeX.
• Experience in the design of cryptography-centric solutions.
• Consulting and advisory experience with demonstrated skills in translating business requirements to technical solutions.
• Cybersecurity risk assessment using any standardized methodology.
• Experience with internal and external knowledge sharing through in-person seminars, webinars and/or whitepapers redaction.
• Eager to work with multiple, diverse technical integrations, technologies and processing environments.
• Passion for technologies, continuous education and problem solving.
• Good communication skills, both verbally and written.

• Fluent in French or Dutch; fluent in English (professional capacity).

What’s the offer you can’t refuse?

As an AKKODIS Team member, you will be:

• Onboarded in your position via a buddy process

• Supported in your career by your Business Manager

• Actor of your training plan and your personal and professional development

• Benefiting from a permanent contract

• Benefiting from a competitive salary package including several extra-legal benefits.