ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.

Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

As a Product Cyber Security Engineer, you will join our team to support our activities within the Aerospace sector. 

Context

You will work on securing complex engineering products across their lifecycle, focusing on identifying, assessing, and mitigating cyber risks. The role involves producing formal risk assessment reports and collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, with exposure to aerospace standards where applicable.

• Location: Derby
• On Site: Remote
• Clearance: Clearable
• Experience Level: Mid to senior

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver cyber security activities within a product environment across the engineering lifecycle
• Produce and maintain cyber risk assessment reports
• Identify, assess, and mitigate cyber security risks at product and system level
• Support engineering teams to ensure cyber requirements are embedded into product design
• Contribute to design reviews, audits, and cyber assurance activities

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in cyber security within a product or system engineering environment
• Strong experience producing risk assessment and threat analysis reports
• Understanding of cyber risk management frameworks and secure-by-design principles
• Ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary engineering teams

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
• Demonstrable experience delivering cyber security activities on complex products or systems
• Knowledge of cyber security standards and governance frameworks

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of ED-202A and ED-203A aerospace cyber security standards
• Experience working on aerospace or aviation engineering projects
• Familiarity with safety-critical or regulated engineering environments

Why join us? 

We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.

At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.

Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

In short you get: 

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style 
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle & Tech Scheme 
• Employee assistance programme
• Life insurance & Pension Scheme
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. 

This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.