Thales Aerospace Communications
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Cyber Authority & Senior Architect F/H

Purpose of the Job

Thales AEC is planning to launch the development of new products with critical Cybersecurity functions.

The engineering team established in Toulouse will lead R&T and developments of innovative Aeronautical Cybersecurity Products.

Key expectations with a senior position to consolidate footprint in Toulouse and lead design of the Cybersecurity solutions and functions.

Job Description
  • Lead Cybersecurity Architect for the development of Cyber products, including in particular Secure Gateway solutions
  • Main Cyber interface to regulators for certification of new products
  • Cybersecurity Authority (CSA) for Thales Aerospace Communications
  • Definition of the Cyber product roadmap, along with the Engineering Director
  • Lead preparation of next generation cyber architectures (new products, integration with next generation aircraft)
  • Lead research / advanced projects for Cyber solutions & functions
  • As required, provide training sessions within AEC to share Cyber expertise
Job Requirements
  • Engineering degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Telecommunications or Aerospace field
  • Several years of experience as Technical Leader with Cybersecurity accountability, and strong experience with the development of avionics systems
  • Ability to design secure architectures for safety-critical aviation systems (e.g. Avionics, Datalink ground infrastructure)
  • Detailed understanding of the ED-202 / ED-203 Aerospace Cybersecurity framework
  • Proficiency with threat modelling & risk assessments (EBIOS RM, RIME)
  • Deep knowledge of security technologies, including firewalls, IDS, PKI, encryption and vulnerability management
  • Understanding of aircraft architecture, avionics buses (ARINC 429, AFDX, …) and aircraft maintenance
  • Experience with Zero Trust, aircraft domain segregation, and secure-by-design principles