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Cybersecurity Specialist– Avionics Systems (DO-326A / ED-202A)

CS GROUP - Canadaabout 11 hours ago
Montreal, Quebec
Senior Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Hybrid work flexibility
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance
Telemedicine access

About the role

Company Description CS Group Canada, a subsidiary of CS Group (part of the Sopra Steria Group), is a leader in the development and certification of safety-critical systems in the aerospace, electric, and autonomous driving industries.

Joining CS Group Canada means taking part in complex, high-tech projects for some of the most prestigious system manufacturers in North America, while benefiting from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Job Description As a Cybersecurity Specialist – Avionics Systems , you will play a key role in ensuring that cybersecurity is integrated throughout the avionics system and software lifecycle , in compliance with applicable airworthiness security standards (DO-326A, ED-202A, DO-355, DO-356A) .

You will collaborate closely with system, software, and safety teams to:

  • Define and maintain the airworthiness security process across projects;
  • Perform Aircraft/System Security Scope Definition (ASSD/SSSD) and Security Risk Analysis ( ASRA) for airborne and ground systems;
  • Derive and validate security requirements aligned with certification expectations;
  • Support secure architecture definition and pertaining verification activities;
  • Develop and maintain the cybersecurity case to demonstrate compliance to authorities (EASA/FAA/TCCA);
  • Contribute to security verification and validation activities, including penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and security audits;
  • Act as a technical advisor to project teams, fostering a “security-by-design” culture rather than a compliance-only mindset.

Your mission is to empower development teams to design and deliver resilient, certifiable, and secure avionics software and systems .

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, or a related field;
  • Strong expertise in cybersecurity for embedded or safety-critical systems, ideally in the aerospace or defense domain;
  • Proven experience with airworthiness security standards (DO-326A / ED-202A / DO-355 / DO-356A) or equivalent frameworks (ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 62443);
  • Thorough understanding of DO-178C, ARP4754A, and DO-254 (or relevant equivalent) development processes is a strong asset;
  • Demonstrated proficiency in threat modeling, secure coding practices, and risk analysis (SRA);
  • Relevant exposure and interactions with certification authorities (or delegates) and Stage Of Involvement meetings
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, GICSP, or equivalent) are a plus;
  • Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams (architecture, software, safety, verification);
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to translate complex security concepts into actionable engineering practices.

Additional Information

Please note that only selected candidates and Permanent Residents/Canadian Citizens will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

CS Group Canada values diversity in the workplace and encourages women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal people, and people with disabilities to apply. Benefits

  • Hybrid Work
  • Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
  • Access to a telemedicine service
  • RRSP program
  • Personal and sick days
  • Recreation room with pool table and foosball table

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About CS GROUP - Canada

IT Services and IT Consulting
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CS Group Canada accelerates the commercialization of safety-critical embedded systems with innovative solutions that implement Functional Safety and OT Cybersecurity.

150 skilled engineers can complement internal teams for ISO 26262/DO-178C architecture and certification, ISO21434/DO-326A (Cybersecurity), Model-Based Design and V&V programs.

Our customers are typically OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and high-tech start-ups to the automotive, aerospace, defense and railways industries, and they develop autonomous driving platforms (L3/L4), ADAS (L1/L2), jet engine control systems, avionics and more.

We also offer solutions to end-users with anti-drone systems to protect prisons, commercial facilities, defense and airports.

Joining CS GroupCanada is a unique opportunity to work on complex high-tech systems for the most prestigious system manufacturers in North America, and our employees benefit from competitive salaries, complete benefits, and flexible work location and schedule.