Remote Aviation Cybersecurity Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Remote Aviation Cybersecurity Specialist to fortify their digital defenses in the aviation sector. This fully remote role is crucial for protecting sensitive data, systems, and networks from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for implementing robust security measures, conducting vulnerability assessments, and responding to security incidents across the organization's IT and operational technology infrastructure.

The ideal candidate is passionate about cybersecurity, understands the unique challenges of the aviation industry, and thrives in a remote, collaborative environment. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on the security posture of a leading aviation entity.

• Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and policies for aviation systems.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analyses.
• Monitor security alerts and investigate potential security breaches or incidents.
• Implement and manage security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption.
• Provide cybersecurity awareness training to employees and ensure compliance with regulations.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in cybersecurity , with a focus on network security, threat detection, and incident response.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Familiarity with aviation-specific IT and OT systems security challenges is highly desirable.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are a plus.

• Top-tier salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexibility.
• Premium health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous allowance for professional development and certifications.
• A culture that values innovation and continuous learning in cybersecurity.