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Cargolux Airlines

Engineer Aviation Information Security

Cargolux Airlines
Luxembourg · Full-time · Not Applicable
Task Responsibilities

  • Act as subject matter expert (SME) for cybersecurity controls protecting critical aviation information and communication systems
  • Manage information security risks, vulnerabilities, and mitigations by performing and supporting risk assessments, threat modeling, and security impact analyses
  • Perform information and cybersecurity risk assessments, threat modeling, vulnerability management, and define mitigation measures to ensure continuous protection of critical systems.
  • Handle cybersecurity incidents and operational events affecting critical information and communication technology (ICT) systems related to aircraft operation.
  • Handle PKI infrastructure and associated cryptographic and identity‑ based trust services, including lifecycle management, documentation, and procedures.
  • Support the implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of aircraft log analysis, including security monitoring, event correlation, anomaly detection, and training of relevant personnel.
  • Provide cybersecurity expertise, guidance, and training to internal stakeholders.
  • Act as an IT representative within the Aircraft Information Security Center.
  • Manage internal and external information security reporting.
  • Review and support secure architectures, configurations, and design proposals related to aircraft and avionics systems.

Essential Requirements For The Position

  • Master’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Security, Aeronautical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in IT, cybersecurity, or the airline/aviation domain, preferably within aviation, OT/ICS environments, or other safety‑ critical industries.
  • Solid understanding of IT/OT network architectures, segmented networks, and secure communication protocols for avionics and aircraft data systems; knowledge of airline and aircraft systems is an asset.
  • Strong expertise in network security, PKI/cryptography, secure configuration, identity‑ based trust models, and cloud/virtualized environments with secure deployment practices.
  • Experience performing vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, and implementing security controls for embedded systems and safety‑ critical platforms, including avionics, airline ground support, and maintenance systems
  • Hands‑ on experience with automated log analysis, event correlation, and anomaly detection for aircraft systems or other telemetry‑ based monitoring environments
  • Familiarity with aviation cybersecurity standards and regulations, including DO‑ 326A / ED‑ 202A, DO‑ 356A / ED‑ 203A, DO‑ 355A / ED‑ 204A, manufacturer‑ specific cybersecurity requirements, and regulatory frameworks such as EASA Part‑ IS (or demonstrated ability to quickly acquire this knowledge).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to assess complex technical issues under operational and safety constraints.
  • High level of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence in safety‑ critical and high‑ reliability environments.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and operational stakeholders, including Engineering, Maintenance, Flight Operations, and external partners.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and maintaining up‑ to‑ date knowledge of evolving cybersecurity, aviation, and regulatory technologies.
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written); proficiency in additional languages is a strong asset.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a customer‑ focused and collaborative mindset.
  • Comfortable working in a multicultural, fast‑ paced, and highly regulated environment, with strong cross‑ functional collaboration.

Working Conditions

  • Permanent, full-time contract based in our HQ in Luxembourg.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • A Certificate of good conduct (Casier judiciaire, Polizeiliches Führungszeugnis) will be required in case of a positive selection.

Key Skills

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Luxembourg

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Posted
Apr 30, 2026
Type
Full-time
Level
Not Applicable
Location
Luxembourg
Company
Cargolux Airlines

Industries

Airlines Aviation

Categories

Information Technology

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