Satellite Ground Segment Crypto AIT & Operations Engineer (d/m/w)

Salary: 49.000 - 70.000 € per year

Requirements:

Completed university degree in technical computer science or comparable

Minimum 3 years of professional crypto experience with hardware and software components

(IT) security knowledge

Advanced SW implementation & review capability: Java, C++, Ansible, TCL, (Groovy, ASLAN)

Advanced experience of Tools: JIRA, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Confluence

Advanced expertise in: Linux, OSI model and protocols, virtualization, logging, certificate management, security hardening, firewall config, switch config

Experience with software development (Agile development, Linux-Environments, DevOps, Kubernetes)

Good communication and team skills

Fluency in German & English

Responsibilities:

Independent End-to-End crypto design, development and verification for new ground segments

Independent software development & verification of test procedures or scripts that verify crypto functions & devices

Autonomous implementation and transfer of test procedures into different system languages

Structured and self-organized conduction of crypto system functional integration and verification tests

Autonomous definition and implementation of verification documents according to ECSS standards

Autonomous migration of the current crypto chain to cloud-based architecture

Self-organized integration of the newest crypto hardware in the ground segment

Technologies:

Ansible

BitBucket

Cloud

Confluence

DevOps

Firewall

Groovy

Hardware

JIRA

Java

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Linux

Security

Support

More:

At Airbus, our purpose is to improve life on Earth and beyond through our cutting-edge space technologies. We are looking for a Satellite Ground Segment Crypto AIT & Operations Engineer (d/m/f) for national space crypto verification within Airbus Space Engineering, located in Friedrichshafen, Germany. You will join a diverse and empowered team and benefit from training opportunities and new ways of working such as home office, digital tools, and flexible working hours. Our leadership teams prioritize supporting your development and fostering team spirit. Join us to contribute to our transformation plan aimed at becoming a national champion for high-performance Ground-Space Mission Solutions.

last updated 34 week of 2026