SkySoft-ATM is a Swiss company - daughter company of Skyguide - active in the development of innovative solutions for air traffic control, primarily radar visualization, flight plan management and decision-support tools for air traffic controllers.
We are seeking an experienced Information Security Engineer to strengthen the security of our Air Traffic Management (ATM) Equipment (Softwares). In this role, you will act as the security engineering focal point within development and engineering projects, ensuring that cybersecurity requirements are
effectively integrated throughout the system lifecycle.
Working closely with System Engineers, Software Engineers, Safety Engineers, and Information Security Management, you will support security-by-design principles, perform security assessments, contribute to threat and risk analyses, and ensure compliance with applicable ATM cybersecurity standards, including EUROCAE ED-205A .
The successful candidate will combine strong technical security expertise with excellent requirements
engineering skills and the ability to translate cybersecurity risks into practical engineering solutions.
Your missions
- Perform security impact assessments of product, system, and infrastructure changes.
standards.
- Support engineering teams in identifying, analysing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks.
- Develop and maintain clear, testable, and traceable security requirements.
- Conduct threat modelling and security risk analyses for ATM systems and products.
- Participate in architecture and design reviews to ensure compliance with security requirements and
standards.
- Define security verification approaches and support testing, vulnerability assessments, and
penetration testing activities.
- Maintain security asset inventories and support vulnerability management processes.
- Contribute to certification, compliance, and security assurance activities, including the preparation
of evidence and documentation.
- Review security aspects of supplier solutions and Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products.
- Collaborate closely with Safety Engineering teams to ensure alignment between safety and security objectives.
- Provide practical security guidance, templates, checklists, and engineering best practices to
development teams.
- Participate in the investigation and remediation of security-related non-conformances, findings,
vulnerabilities and incidents.
- Act as the cybersecurity engineering authority during requirements, architecture, design and change reviews.
- This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of cybersecurity, software engineering, and aviation, contributing directly to the security of systems supporting air traffic operations worldwide.
Your profile
We are looking for a security-minded engineer who combines strong technical expertise with a pragmatic and collaborative approach.
Required qualifications:
- University degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience in secure systems or software engineering.
- Good understanding of cybersecurity principles, secure development practices, and security risk
management.
- Experience in requirements engineering and technical documentation.
- Ability to analyse complex technical problems and translate security risks into practical engineering requirements.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Experience in regulated or safety-critical industries such as aviation, aerospace, rail, or industrial
systems.
- Knowledge of ATM, CNS/ATM, or aviation cybersecurity environments.
- Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, ED-205A (major advantage), PART-IS, DO-326A, NIST CSF & SP800, CIS Controls.
- Experience with threat modelling methodologies, vulnerability management, penetration testing, or
security assurance activities.
- Professional security certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, Security+, or equivalent.
Personal attributes
- Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise multiple projects tasks and responsibilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to explain information clearly
and concisely to a variety of audiences.
- Fluent written and spoken English is required, French is a plus, but is the daily used language.
- Attention to details, strong analytical and synthetical mindset.
Place of work: Geneva Airport.
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