Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

Req ID:527799 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Senior Cybersecurity engineer in Egypt we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your Cybersecurity Architecture expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside passionate, motivated, and dedicated teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the security of Alstom solutions by conducting security analyses, defining security requirements, and designing resilient architectures. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, project management, and technical experts), perform risk assessments, and contribute to the implementation of cybersecurity measures, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of delivering turnkey projects that align with contractual requirements and customer expectations, but also ensure compliance with Alstom’s cybersecurity strategy and policies.

We’ll look to you for:

• Performing risk analyses in line with IEC 62443-3-2 and IEC 62443-3-3 standards

• Defining and managing cybersecurity architecture at the system level

• Conducting cybersecurity design reviews

• Ensuring the implementation of cybersecurity controls in designs

• Delivering requested cybersecurity-related documentation on time and with high quality

• Aligning solutions with Alstom’s cybersecurity strategies and policies

• Designing and documenting reliable security architectures resilient against cyber threats

• Updating and upgrading delivered solutions to maintain cybersecurity standards

• Guaranteeing technical cybersecurity coverage for contractual requirements

• Leading and contributing to cybersecurity risk assessments and requirement implementation

• Providing technical guidance and supervision for project teams

• Supporting engineering teams in addressing design and technical challenges related to cybersecurity

• Ensuring homogeneous cybersecurity implementation across projects

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• A university degree in engineering or a related field

• Experience with architecture, design, and development responsibilities

• Strong knowledge of the IEC 62443 standard

• Experience in cybersecurity, including deploying security technologies

• Understanding of key cybersecurity standards and regulations such as ISA/IEC 62443 and TS 50701

• Familiarity with OT (Operational Technology) system architecture

• Knowledge of cybersecurity risk assessment methodologies, such as ISO 27005 and IEC 62443

• Expertise in defense-in-depth techniques, including:

  • Network security architecture development

  • Perimeter security controls (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, network access controls, segmentation)

  • Security concepts related to DNS, routing, VPNs, and proxy services

• Ability to design and document robust cybersecurity architectures (e.g., zoning, services)

• Experience with system security evaluation techniques and intrusion testing

• Strong interpersonal skills to explain and enforce security measures across diverse teams

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from monotonous routines

• Work with cutting-edge security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

• Contribute to innovative and impactful projects

• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning opportunities

• Progress towards leadership roles or technical specialist positions

• Enjoy a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, along with comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.