Director, EOP Security Office

European Space Agency - ESA; Noordwijk; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

European Space Agency seeks a Head of the EOP Security Office to lead security functions for the Earth Observation Programmes Directorate. The role oversees ISO security, risk management and policy implementation across the EOP, reporting to the Head of the ESA Security Office and collaborating with ESO, C-SOC and IT leads.

Ideal candidates will have a master’s degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in security governance, procurement and crisis management within a multinational,

Qualifications

• Masters degree in a relevant domain with 5 years of experience or
• Bachelor’s with 4 years of relevant experience may be considered.”

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the EOP Security Office.
• Oversee security risk management across the EOP Directorate.
• Define and implement security directives and policies for EOP.
• Coordinate security governance with ESO, C-SOC and EOP IT lead.
• Lead audits and security assurance activities at Directorate level.
• Ensure information protection and cybersecurity posture for EOP information systems.
• Represent the Directorate in ESA and EU security governance discussions.

Skills

Leadership

Security governance

Security risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Master’s in relevant domain

Bachelor’s +4 years experience

Job description

European Space Agency seeks a Head of the EOP Security Office to lead security functions for the Earth Observation Programmes Directorate. The role oversees ISO security, risk management and policy implementation across the EOP, reporting to the Head of the ESA Security Office and collaborating with ESO, C-SOC and IT leads.

Ideal candidates will have a master’s degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in security governance, procurement and crisis management within a multinational,