Security Engineer (Air Traffic Management)
FREQUENTIS Solutions & Services s. r. o.
Karadžičova 8, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
full-time, trade licence
3 000 EUR/monthFreelancer's hourly rate to be agreed individually. The final offer may vary based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate.
Information about the position
Job description, responsibilities and duties
FREQUENTIS Solutions & Services (FSS) as a member of the Austrian Group FREQUENTIS AG, is focused on software development, system engineering and delivery of safety-critical voice communication and information systems. Our solutions are developed and distributed in the following business segments: Air Traffic Management & Defence (civil and military air traffic control, aeronautical information management), Public Safety (police, fire and rescue services, emergency medical services) and Public Transport & Maritime (railway and urban transport solutions, vessel traffic management).
Frequentis portfolio of market-leading products is designed to provide comprehensive solutions for the aviation industry. From automation to tower systems, voice communication to traffic optimisation, information management to surveillance, networks to UTM and recording, we offer a broad range of solutions that cater to all ATM operational needs.
Your Role
In this position, you will actively contribute to the technical security strategy and ensure its implementation. As a Security Engineer in Air Traffic Management, you'll support the design and protection of critical aviation systems by helping assess risks, monitor threats, and ensure compliance with industry standards. You'll collaborate with engineering teams, contribute to incident response, and assist in deploying security tools and automation. This role offers hands-on experience in safeguarding complex infrastructures in a highly regulated and dynamic environment.
Join our team and help us make our solutions even more reliable. Work for an international technological leader and enjoy the benefits of flexible working arrangements and our focus on a good work-life balance.
Working model
Hybrid working model with 3 days per week home office
Regular onsite presence in Bratislava (typically once per week)
Regular business travel to Vienna (typically once per week)
Company cars are available for business travel to Vienna
Main Responsibilities
Conducting threat analyses and security risk assessments for customer facing solutions
Development of security services and tools for vulnerability detection, reporting and general security automation
Development of security concepts (security blueprints) for our products and projects and implementation of the technical measures and requirements
Supporting our development teams in evaluating, planning, and implementing security best practices
Planning, coordination and verification of security activities according to internal policies, regulations and industry best practices and creation of corresponding security documentation
Acting as the customer facing point of contact for security related topics
Technical Skills & Competencies
Basic understanding of the secure design of systems and software
Knowledge and experience with security governance process including vulnerability management, risk assessments, etc.
Experience with containerization and cluster management tools (e.g. Docker)
Experience with CI/CD tools
Experience in the network and infrastructure environment
Knowledge in the installation, configuration and administration of Linux systems
Experience in software development is an advantage
Cybersecurity certification is an advantage (eg. Security+, CASP+, SSCP, CISSP, CISM, GSE)
Network certification is an advantage (eg. CCNP, Network+, CCNA)
Employee perks, benefits
- Training and development program (business and product trainings, language course)
- Employee referral program (financial reward for recommending a successful candidate
- Employee assistance program (legal, financial and psychological counselling)
- Meal contribution fully paid by the company
- Multisport card/Pension scheme contribution (DDS)
- Flexible working hours, home office
- Refreshments, company & team events
Requirements for the employee
Candidates with education suit the position
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Educational Specialization
Language skills
Personality requirements and skills
- Flexible, self‑driven, goal‑oriented, and structured in your approach to work
- Ability to follow corporate processes and standards
- Willingness to travel occasionally to the customer site
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Brief description of the company
FREQUENTIS Solutions & Services is specialized in software development and project delivery. Together with our parent company we are developing FREQUENTIS’ next generation control room solutions, using state-of-the-art technologies and processes. Our delivery teams then deploy those solutions at our customers around the globe, with responsibility for commercial and technical project management, engineering and quality assurance.
To grow our team, we are constantly looking for talents in all these fields. Our company offers an interesting and challenging technical environment, a people-focused culture with emphasis on a good work-life-balance and, if desired, a long-term development and career opportunities.
For our customers, lives may be at stake and seconds count. Our solutions thus need to be developed to the highest standards when it comes to usability and reliability. Safety is what guides us from the first designs till the final tests of any of our solutions. If those are the kinds of challenges that excite you, then you have come to the right place!