Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Job Field
- IT, Security, Test/QA
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 70.212 to 109.882€ Gross/Year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will be responsible for assessing and implementing security for monitoring and protective systems, analyzing risks, developing security policies, and overseeing new technologies.
Your role in the team
- Reporting to the Team Leader, the Systems Security Engineer provides technical and policy-level support on issues related to the security of safeguards instrumentation systems and information, including by assessing and aligning divisional policies with the broader departmental security policy framework.
- Playing a key role in both the design and implementation of safeguards equipment, the Systems Security Engineer assesses potential attacks, determines how best to mitigate risks, contributes to the development of secure safeguards equipment systems, and provides regular assistance to ensure that evolving threats or scenarios do not compromise the security of safeguards systems and the integrity of their data.
- The Systems Security Engineer is: (1) a technical expert, defining requirements for new safeguards systems, preparing and reviewing specifications, and developing application procedures to ensure the highest level of security and tamper indication; (2) an organizer, planning and managing vulnerability reviews of unattended systems, including surveillance cameras, sealing systems and enclosures, and radiation monitors; (3) a policy contributor, supporting the SGTS information security programme, ensuring alignment with departmental policies and international regulations; and (4) an innovator, championing new technologies and methods to ensure that safeguards systems continuously meet IAEA security requirements.
- Review ongoing technical developments, evaluate technical solutions such as instrument designs for possible vulnerabilities, and elaborate mitigation proposals, including for non-standard arrangements.
- Conduct periodic vulnerability reviews of IAEA safeguards equipment, elaborate solutions for mitigation of discovered vulnerabilities, and contribute to the operation and upkeep of the Division's Vulnerability Review Laboratory in collaboration with the Divisional Information Security Officer.
- Coordinate and/or participate in vulnerability assessments and reviews with external experts and equipment manufacturers.
- Contribute substantively to reviews and upgrades of procedures for system applications, evaluation and testing of new equipment.
- Provide expert advice to the other technical units of the Division, including engineering guidance to technicians and training to staff in techniques for vulnerabilities mitigation.
- Draft and implement information security policies for the Division aligned to the information security framework of the Department.
- Perform policy gap analyses related to information security, review audit and service evaluation results, and propose solutions for any identified policy gaps.
- Contribute to the development, formulation, and implementation of standardized methodologies and procedures to assess and strengthen information security for safeguards equipment systems and ensure compliance with international security regulations.
- Undertake initial assessment of safeguards equipment systems with respect to information security and data protection, and assist in root cause analysis of security issues.
- Prepare quality controlled technical documents, including technical reports, specifications and procedures.
- Provide field installation support for safeguards equipment and training for inspectors as required.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Bachelor's Degree - University degree in computer science, engineering or a similar technical area.
Qualifications
- Excellent oral and written command of English. Knowledge of other official IAEA languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish) is an asset.
Experience
- Minimum of five years of relevant working experience in information security, and/or equipment security and systems engineering.
- Experience in the implementation of nuclear safeguards is an asset.
- Professional experience at the international level is an asset.
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International Atomic Energy Agency
Founded as the "Atoms for Peace" organization under the umbrella of the United Nations, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is the center of global cooperation in the field of nuclear energy. Together with its member states and other partner organizations, the IAEA promotes the safe and peaceful use of nuclear energy worldwide.
Description
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Power Sector, Economy, Science, Research
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Systems Security Engineer
- Salary
- 70.212 to 109.882€ Gross/Year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
