Lead Product Cyber Security Engineer
Lead Product Cyber Security Engineer to drive the analysis and implementation of aviation cyber security across our electric propulsion and generation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Cybersecurity (system security) governance leadership: establish and maintain the organisation's aviation cybersecurity framework aligned with DO 326B and associated standards
- Security risk assessment: oversee Security Risk Assessments (SRAs), Threat Analyses (TAs), and Security Development Assurance Levels (SDALs)
- Secure development lifecycle management: integrate cybersecurity activities into system engineering, software, and hardware development processes
- Compliance and certification support: interface with regulatory authorities, certification bodies, and OEMs to demonstrate compliance with DO 326B/ED 202B
- Cross functional collaboration: work closely with Design Organisation Engineering teams, Supply Chain and Quality Teams to ensure cohesive security by design
- Incident response coordination: develop vulnerability management processes and support Evolite's Emergency Response Plan
- Supplier and supply chain oversight: ensure cybersecurity requirements are flowed down and verified across suppliers and partners
- Documentation and audit readiness: produce and maintain cybersecurity plans, reports, and evidence packages for audits and certification
- Training and awareness: build cybersecurity culture through targeted training for engineering and operational teams
Qualifications
- Degree in Engineering, Software, Cyber Security or related disciplines
- Deep knowledge of DO326A/B, DO356A, DO355, ED202B and related aviation cybersecurity standards
- Experience working with safety critical systems such as avionics, embedded systems, or aircraft platforms
- Strong understanding of threat modelling, risk assessment, and security architecture principles
- Familiarity with certification processes for CAA, EASA, FAA, or other aviation authorities
- Ability to lead cross disciplinary teams in complex engineering environments
- Excellent communication and documentation skills suitable for audits, regulators, and executive stakeholders
- Strong attention to detail
- A self starter attitude with energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a small business environment
- Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines
- A flexible approach to work