Lead Product Cyber Security Engineer

Lead Product Cyber Security Engineer

Lead Product Cyber Security Engineer to drive the analysis and implementation of aviation cyber‑security across our electric propulsion and generation systems.

• Cybersecurity (system security) governance leadership: establish and maintain the organisation’s aviation cybersecurity framework aligned with DO‑326B and associated standards
• Security risk assessment: oversee Security Risk Assessments (SRAs), Threat Analyses (TAs), and Security Development Assurance Levels (SDALs)
• Secure development lifecycle management: integrate cybersecurity activities into system engineering, software, and hardware development processes
• Compliance and certification support: interface with regulatory authorities, certification bodies, and OEMs to demonstrate compliance with DO‑326B/ED‑202B
• Cross‑functional collaboration: work closely with Design Organisation Engineering teams, Supply Chain and Quality Teams to ensure cohesive security‑by‑design
• Incident response coordination: develop vulnerability management processes and support Evolite’s Emergency Response Plan
• Supplier and supply‑chain oversight: ensure cybersecurity requirements are flowed down and verified across suppliers and partners
• Documentation and audit readiness: produce and maintain cybersecurity plans, reports, and evidence packages for audits and certification
• Training and awareness: build cybersecurity culture through targeted training for engineering and operational teams

• Degree in Engineering, Software, Cyber Security or related disciplines
• Deep knowledge of DO326A/B, DO356A, DO355, ED202B and related aviation cybersecurity standards
• Experience working with safety‑critical systems such as avionics, embedded systems, or aircraft platforms
• Strong understanding of threat modelling, risk assessment, and security architecture principles
• Familiarity with certification processes for CAA, EASA, FAA, or other aviation authorities
• Ability to lead cross disciplinary teams in complex engineering environments
• Excellent communication and documentation skills suitable for audits, regulators, and executive stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail
• A self‑starter attitude with energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a small business environment
• Ability to work under pressure while managing conflicting demands against tight deadlines
• A flexible approach to work