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DTR - Ground Operations Data Systems Multi-Mission Engineer

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Package Description

What we offer if you join our amazing team:

• Competitive Salary 

• Corporate Benefits Package 

• Exciting relocation package​ (if applicable) 

• Company events

Job Introduction

We have an exciting (and challenging) opening for a DTR - Ground Operations Data Systems Multi-Mission Engineer in Darmstadt

The position is offered as a fixed-term contract until 31/12/2022.

Dynamic, Energetic, Entrepreneurial, Highly Motivated, Resilient … If this describes you then we would love to hear from you :) Come and join talented diverse Serco team at the European Organisation for the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) based in Darmstadt, Germany. 

European Space Operations Centre (ESOC), Darmstadt, Germany, tracks and controls European spacecraft, and develops and manages ground systems. As Europe’s centre of excellence for satellite operations, ESOC is home to the engineering teams that control spacecraft in orbit and build the systems on the ground that support missions in space.

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Discover the offer below and click on ‘Apply’ if you know that your skillset and talents are a suitable match for this opportunity.

  • Serco – The employer of choice for a career within the Space Sector.

Serco are a trusted provider of services to National Space Agencies and the European Space Agency (ESA), we have over 40 years’ experience supporting the space sector and providing services for all stages of our customer’s space missions.

  • Join our community of space specialists across Europe

We are proud to support the European institutional Space landscape: Serco boasts an extensive network of Space professionals located at our offices in Darmstadt, Noordwijk, Frascati, Paris and Madrid, all within close proximity of our two largest space sector customers, European Space Agency/European Space Operations Centre (ESA/ESOC) and European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT).

  • Supporting Women in Aerospace

Diversity and Inclusion is extremely important to us. Supporting women's opportunities, development and visibility in the space sector is key and that is why we are proud members and supporters of Women in Aerospace Europe, a dynamic and global network supporting women's careers in Aerospace.

Women in Aerospace Europe (WIA-E) – Supporting women in STEM (wia-europe.org)  

 

Main Responsibilities

As DTR - Ground Operations Data Systems Multi-Mission Engineer you will concentrate your activities on the following:

  • DTR services in support of the ESA PTR to manage the overall successful implementation of the EGOS-MG System (Phase 1).
  • Provision of system security architect support (Phase 1)
  • EGOS-MG System Security (Phase 1) covering the following tasks and deliverables:
  • Provision of security engineering support to the specification, design and development activities taking place in the context of the EGOS-MG Project;
  • Production of the EGOS-MG Project Security Managementq Plan;
  • Production of the system security threat and risk analyses (SRA),
  • Production of the Statement of Compliance to the ESA Security Directives and associated requirements;
  • Production of the EGOS-MG System-specific Security Requirement Statement (SSRS);
  • Production of the EGOS-MG Security Certification Plan and liaison with Security related bodies and authorities (e.g. ESA Security Office) as required to achieve certification;
  • Production of the EGOS-MG Security Aspects of Design / security architecture, aligned with the EGOS-MG system model and design
  • Conduct of dedicated technical reviews of Security related requirements/design involving the main stakeholders
  • Definition of the system level security-related processes and services;
  • Provision of system security architect support covers the following tasks and deliverables:
  • Production of the EGOS-MG Security Aspects of Design / security architecture, aligned with / generated from the Unified Architecture Framework-based EGOS-MG system model;
  • Update of the UAF-based EGOS-MG system model with security requirements and controls traceability, design, services and processes definition
  • Co-ordination with other EGOS-MG work-packages, teams and stakeholders (e.g. IT infrastructure, DevOps, Environments, ..) to ensure coherent system level design of the security related aspects;

Successful Candidate

Do you think you are the person we are looking for? See below what experience or knowledge you should bring:

  • University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics or physics.
  • Skills to apply own knowledge to develop solutions to technical (mathematical and dynamical) problems in cooperation with customers and other expert
  • MBSE, Security
  • Extensive system security architect experience:
  • Applied experience in system security engineering, security architecture specification and design definition;
  • Applied systems engineering experience for large complex systems. NOTE: preferably in space mission ground segment systems;
  • Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering, in particular applied experience with the MagicDraw tool and the Object Management Group’s Unified Architectural Framework;
  • Knowledge and experience of enterprise IT security solutions (e.g. IAM, SSO, DevSecOps, Zero Trust Architectures, ..) design, integration and verification;
  • Fluency in English, both in speech and writing.

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About the Company

Why should you join Serco ?

At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.

Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.

A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression

Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work.

What we offer

  • Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
  • Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services.  

We are a team of 60,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

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