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Senior Security Engineer (On-Premise Infrastructure)

ICEYE

ICEYE

Other Engineering
Espoo, Finland · Uusimaa, Finland
Posted on Nov 25, 2024

Role highlights:

  • Senior Security Engineer (On-Premise Infrastructure)
  • Espoo, Finland
  • Permanent
  • Hybrid

Who are we?

ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe solutions; owning and operating the world's largest SAR constellation. ICEYE is headquartered in Finland and operates from five international locations with more than 600 employees from nearly 60 countries, inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.

Our satellites acquire images of Earth at any time – even when it’s cloudy or dark – providing commercial and government partners with unmatched persistent monitoring capabilities. Information derived from our SAR images helps customers make data-driven decisions to address time-critical challenges in various sectors, such as maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance.

Our team is a tight-knit group of experts across many disciplines (e.g., engineering, software development, radar technology, etc.). We’re innovative, driven people who strive for excellence in everything we do. Teamwork, curiosity, and having fun are core values at ICEYE, and contribute to Making the Impossible possible!!

Why should you work for us?

ICEYE is at the cutting edge of new technology and we are continuing to build and operate our commercial constellation of SAR satellites. Working with ICEYE, you will be part of making the impossible possible, whilst shaping the Earth Observation industry. You will work with varied, diverse and engaged colleagues to further the ICEYE mission. At ICEYE we realise that without great people we can not succeed, therefore you will be an integral, valued and appreciated colleague, with the ability to directly shape the vision and direction of the business.

We actively support Continuous Professional Development, and will provide access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training and attendance at conferences. ICEYE is a place where your development, your growth and your success is a priority.

What will you do?

As a Senior Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in securing ICEYE’s on-premise infrastructure and customer environments. This infrastructure is the heart of ICEYE’s Mission Ground Segment product, used to operate satellite fleets. You’ll work across areas like Kubernetes clusters, networking, hardware security, and physical device protection to ensure the resilience and security of our systems.

You will be part of the Security Engineering team, collaborating closely with experts in cloud security, development, and operations. This role suits someone who thrives in technically complex environments and enjoys solving unique challenges in hybrid and custom-built systems.

Your key responsibilities:

  • Secure on-premises Kubernetes clusters, ensuring robust configurations and practices.
  • Design and implement secure networking solutions for physical and virtual environments.
  • Manage and enhance hardware and physical device security measures.
  • Oversee security configurations and processes for virtualization platforms such as VMware.
  • Conduct regular security assessments of on-premise systems, identifying risks and proposing mitigations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate on-premise and cloud security strategies.
  • Respond to and investigate security incidents involving on-prem infrastructure.
  • Contribute to the design of on-prem environments, making sure security requirements coming from customers as well as regulations are met.
  • Stay up to date on emerging threats, particularly those targeting physical systems and on-prem environments.