Cyber Security Engineer

Req ID: 518395

Location:Derby

Appointment Basis: Permanent

Apply by: 5th June 2026

Salary Benefits: 45K-55K DOE

At Alstom we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains metros monorails and trams to turnkey systems services infrastructure signalling and digital mobility we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day 86000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your cybersecurity expertise in the new field of Digital Mobility. Youll report to the Cybersecurity & Digital Integration Director UKI and work within a close-knit and agile team that is part of the rail industrys largest and most successful cybersecurity organisation.

Care to make a difference Youll be responsible for the delivery of cybersecurity objectives and deliverables to achieve security outcomes for customers that benefit the safety and resilience of the railway. Day-to-day youll work closely with Project Cybersecurity Managers and teams across the business including product cybersecurity specialists quality safety and engineering teams.

Youll initially work on the GA Aventra Fleet Maintenance project and will support other projects as the need arises.

Well look to you for system and sub-system cybersecurity design and assurance activities.

Specifically:

Analysis of project security needs against applicable standards and regulations to identify target security levels and risk treatment strategies.

Definition of cybersecurity architectures and design principles.

Performing vulnerability scans assuring cybersecurity controls and planning and managing pentest activity

Producing cybersecurity deliverables needed for project Gate Reviews.

3rd party management; and

Providing support for cybersecurity activities during technical design meetings.

All about you

We understand that industrial cybersecurity is an emerging discipline and we value passion and attitude over experience. We dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead weve listed some that we think will help you to succeed and grow in this role:

Expertise (or a degree) in a relevant cybersecurity or technical discipline.

Experience or good understanding of industrial network security and/or embedded systems.

Knowledge of IACS security standards and a working knowledge of information security standards such as ISO2700x NIST etc.

Familiarity with security risk management and IACS reference security architectures; and

A relevant cybersecurity certification.

On a more personal level you will also need to be:

Adaptable and open to change: IACS cybersecurity processes and standards are new and may be subject to change; others are in development. You will need to remain current and embrace the changes that the topic is bringing.

Self-motivated with a desire to learn.

Able to work independently; and

A strong team player with effective interpersonal skills.

Things youll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey the rail family is here to stay so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. Youll also:

Enjoy stability challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines.

Work with new security standards for rail signalling such as IEC 62443 TS 50701 and IEC PT 63452.

Utilise our Agile style of working to collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues on innovative projects.

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.

Benefit from our investment in your development through award-winning learning and our Cybersecurity Academy.

Progress towards other senior cybersecurity roles: e.g. Project Cybersecurity Manager Delivery Head Regional Cybersecurity Manager or Director; and

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension life ins. medical)

You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge wed love to hear from you!

Important to note

Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race colour religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability status or any other characteristic protected by local law.

As a Disability Confident employer we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.

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