Galileo PRS Security Engineering Lead

ESA; Noordwijk; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ESA in Noordwijk, NL, is recruiting a Galileo PRS Coordinator for the Galileo PRS and System Security Engineering Unit. The role centers on coordinating PRS development, security and cryptography efforts, and interfacing with Galileo programme implementation.

4-year appointment, with potential extension, reporting to the Head of the Galileo PRS and System Security Engineering Unit. Applicants should have a master’s in telecommunications or related field and at least four years of relevant

Qualifications

• Experience in space-based navigation systems and security engineering.
• Knowledge of PRS, cryptography, and certification processes.
• Understanding of development and maturation for PRS/crypto devices.
• Familiarity with procurement and industrial development processes.
• Knowledge of Common Criteria and security evaluation methodologies.
• Knowledge of security assurance processes and evaluation standards.
• Knowledge of satellite navigation receiver technology.
• Experience with Galileo PRS implementations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Galileo PRS development roadmap and TRL maturation for PRS, security and cryptography.
• Coordinate studies and development activities related to PRS and cryptographic capabilities.
• Coordinate procurement of studies and technology developments in PRS and security.
• Define implementation strategy, work plans and procurement activities for PRS.
• Lead ESA engineers and coordinate onsite industrial contractors in PRS engineering.
• Ensure technical and programmatic consistency of PRS security studies.
• Participate in ESA/EU working groups (WG-Special PRS, CRYPTO) related to PRS.
• Identify emerging technologies, market trends for Galileo PRS capabilities.
• Prepare technical reports, roadmap proposals, procurement documentation and briefings.
• Support knowledge sharing across the Agency.

Skills

Space-based navigation systems

Security engineering

PR S / cryptography maturation

Industrial development & procurement

Common Criteria & security evaluation

Security assurance processes

Satellite navigation receiver tech

Galileo PRS experience

Education

Master's in telecommunications engineering or related

Bachelor's + 4 years relevant experience

Job description

ESA in Noordwijk, NL, is recruiting a Galileo PRS Coordinator for the Galileo PRS and System Security Engineering Unit. The role centers on coordinating PRS development, security and cryptography efforts, and interfacing with Galileo programme implementation.

4-year appointment, with potential extension, reporting to the Head of the Galileo PRS and System Security Engineering Unit. Applicants should have a master’s in telecommunications or related field and at least four years of relevant