VIE - Project Cybersecurity Engineer
Apply now »Date: 12 Jan 2026
Location: Charleroi, BE
Company: Alstom
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, 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 Project Cybersecurity Engineer we’re looking for?
Your future role
The Project Cybersecurity engineer will manage cybersecurity for mainline project under the responsibility of the Project and Regional Cybersecurity Managers.
The primary responsibilities of the Project Cybersecurity Engineert are:
- For project cybersecurity management:o To define the Project Cybersecurity Management plan
- To perform security risk assessment of the solution delivered on the project.
- Taking into account the Mainline Platform solutions and additional project constraints, to specify and validate the suitable cybersecurity architectures, and counter measures for each of the non-acceptable risks.
- For technical mentoring:
- To define cybersecurity solution with the Project Engineering team;
- To mentor project engineers how to implement cybersecurity solutions;
- To follow cybersecurity test implementation.
Detailed Responsibilities
- Define the Project Cybersecurity Management plan following applicable Alstom processes, rules and guidelines and verify these are followed by the project.
- Analyze Project security needs (including standards and regulations), determine security objectives and main security risks strategy.
- Plan security activities within the project development life cycle, estimate costs and duration, their impacts related to project execution
- Manage the Project Cybersecurity deliverables
- Define Cybersecurity architecture and requirement allocation
- Provide support during technical design meetings for cybersecurity activities
- Obtain agreement from Project/Customer about the set of security measures to be implemented
- Establish Cybersecurity context, and perform Cybersecurity Risk Analysis
- Liaise with the mainline platform team to define the most suitable solution
- Cascade requirements to suppliers, and apply Cybersecurity Assurance Level
- Manage Third Parties Risks
- Define the Cybersecurity Operating Procedures
- Evaluate the Project achieved Cybersecurity level
- In case of external Cybersecurity audit, manage the relationship with auditors
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: To be considered for this role, candidate need to demonstrate the following skills experience and attributes:
- Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology or related field
- Strong interest for Cybersecurity
- Experience related to Cybersecurity in general, deployment experience of security technologies.
- Experience with direct responsibility for hands on architecture, design, development
- Architecture concepts and techniques of systems, communication networks, operating systems and associated programming languages.
- Methods of Cybersecurity risk analysis
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability for problem solving
- Creativity and ability to work in a complex environment
- Proven planning, prioritization and organizational skills
- Professional & concise communication (written & verbal
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 boring daily routines
- Work with new security standards for rail signalling
- Collaborate with diverse and supportive colleagues
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.