Cybersecurity Engineer

🛰️ Indra Space – Leading the Next Generation of Space Systems 🌌

At Indra Space, we are on a mission to redefine the European space industry by delivering high-performance small satellite solutions for LEO missions. Our ambition? To become a leading company in end-to-end satellite systems, driving innovation in:

• 🚀 Position, Navigation & Timing (PNT)
• 🚀 Secure Communications
• 🚀 Earth Observation & ISR
• 🚀 Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Space Traffic Management (STM)
• 🚀 Science & space exploration

As the Space Business Unit of Indra Group, we combine cutting-edge technology with a full value chain approach—from satellite design and integration to ground segment and operations. With the integration of Deimos and strategic participation in Hispasat and Hisdesat, we are scaling Europe’s space autonomy and contributing to flagship programs like IRIS², Galileo, EGNOS, and Copernicus.

🔍 What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a skilled engineer with solid experience in software COTS‑based systems, ideally within the space domain. The ideal candidate can design modern software architectures using COTS and open‑source components while ensuring compliance with functional and cyber‑security requirements.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Design state‑of‑the‑art software architectures using COTS and Open Source components, balancing performance, security, and licensing costs.
• Analyse cyber‑security requirements, assess compliance, and raise deviations when needed.
• Contribute to system engineering tasks, ensuring alignment with requirements and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams involved in space missions, ground segments, or related systems.

🎯 Requirements

• Experience with systems or solutions based on SW COTS, preferably in the space domain.
• Experience working with common COTS solutions such as Linux enterprise distributions, Oracle/PostgreSQL databases, virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware), or vulnerability assessment tools.
• Awareness of COTS market trends and vulnerability databases.
• Strong understanding of cyber‑security compliance, including critical analysis and deviation management.
• Hands‑on experience with Linux system administration.
• Database administration skills (Oracle / PostgreSQL).
• Professional fluency in English.

⭐ Optional / Nice-to-Have

• Experience using Nessus or other vulnerability scanning tools.
• Networking skills (switch and firewall configuration).
• Experience in systems engineering, including requirements management good practices.
• Previous experience in space projects, ground segment systems, or related equipment.

What We Offer:

• 🌍 Work Your Way: Flexible hours so you can balance life and work effortlessly.
• 🤝 Open Culture: Direct communication and a friendly environment where your voice matters.
• 🚀 Innovation at Its Core: Be part of groundbreaking projects with global impact.
• 💡 People First: A collaborative team that supports and celebrates your success.
• 📈 Career Acceleration: Continuous feedback and annual reviews to help you grow.
• 🔒 Stability You Can Trust: Long-term projects in a leading company with a future vision.
• 🌐 Global Reach: Your work will influence major international initiatives.
• ✈️ Mobility Opportunities: Explore projects across Spain and beyond.
• 🎓 Lifelong Learning: Access Open University programs and 3,000+ Udemy for Business courses.

✨ Your next big opportunity is here. Ready to make an impact? Apply today!