Join our team as Project Engineer - Cyber Security

Mathias Rask Michelsen; Horten; On-site; NOK 850,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zenitel is seeking a proactive Project Engineer — Cyber Security to strengthen our engineering team and secure our project and system deliveries. You will combine cyber security expertise with hands-on involvement in technical projects, ensuring communication solutions meet security standards and customer requirements.

You will own your projects, focusing on cyber security, and have the chance to advance our approach and become a trusted technical advisor across the project organization.

Qualifications

• Degree in Cyber Security, IT, Engineering or related field.
• Experience in cyber security and familiarity with IEC 62443.
• Knowledge of networks and network security.
• Experience with security testing, assessments, or compliance.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Maritime, OT, or industrial network experience is a plus.
• Project experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support projects with cyber security expertise
• Advise customers and work with industry authorities
• Make sure our solutions meet cyber security requirements and standards
• Plan, test, document, and deliver cyber security activities in projects
• Perform security testing and compliance checks
• Help improve cyber security processes and best practices
• Share knowledge and support cyber security awareness across the company

Skills

Cyber security

IEC 62443

Network security

Security testing

Project experience

Maritime/OT experience

Communication & problem-solving

Education

Degree in Cyber Security/IT/Engineering

Job description

As cyber security requirements continue to evolve, ensuring secure and reliable communication systems is becoming increasingly important in the Maritime & Energy sector. We are looking for a proactive and technically skilled Project Engineer -- Cyber Security to strengthen our engineering team and play a key role in securing our project and system deliveries.

In this role, you will combine your cyber security expertise with hands‑on involvement in technical projects, ensuring our communication solutions meet relevant security standards and customer requirements. You will also take ownership of your own projects, with a particular focus on cyber security. You will have the opportunity to develop our approach to cyber security and become a trusted technical advisor across our project organization.

We are looking for someone who takes initiative, challenges established ways of working and stays ahead of emerging requirements in a rapidly changing market.

Your key responsibilities

• Support projects with cyber security expertise

• Advise customers and work with industry authorities

• Make sure our solutions meet cyber security requirements and standards

• Plan, test, document, and deliver cyber security activities in projects

• Perform security testing and compliance checks

• Help improve cyber security processes and best practices

• Share knowledge and support cyber security awareness across the company

Desired qualifications

• Degree in Cyber Security, IT, Engineering, or a related field

• Experience in cyber security and familiar with IEC 62443

• Knowledge of networks and network security

• Experience with security testing, assessments, or compliance

• Good communication and problem-solving skills

• Maritime, OT, or industrial network experience is a plus

• Project experience is an advantage

Who you are

• Proactive and motivated

• Take ownership and get things done

• Comfortable giving advice and solving problems

• Work well both independently and in teams

• Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn

We Offer

• An exciting and influential role in an international technology company, with the opportunity to shape and develop your responsibilities

• The opportunity to work with safety-critical communication solutions for customers worldwide in the Maritime & Energy sector

• A strong technical environment with experienced colleagues and opportunities for professional and career development

• A dynamic, international workplace where initiative, collaboration and innovation are valued

• Competitive compensation and benefit package

• The opportunity to make a real impact in industries where reliable communication is critical to safety and operations

We conduct background checks on relevant candidates through Semac AS.

Zenitel wants to reflect the diversity of society, and encourages qualified candidates with different education, work and life experience to apply for a job with us without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation and disability.