Be part of a new era in communications, transforming connectivity with Eutelsat – the world's first GEO-LEO integrated global satellite operator.As a leader in satellite communications, we provide global connectivity solutions - connecting businesses, communities, and governments around the world. We can connect you at on land, at sea and in the air. We also deliver broadcast television channels and packages, transmitting vital news reports around the world.With Eutelsat You'll Get To: Pioneer the future of Space TechnologyBring connectivity to remote frontiersCollaborate with customer-centric expertsEmbrace cultural diversity in our global teamIn a dynamic industry where passion drives our teams to make a difference to become the most trusted partner for global satellite connectivity, you will elevate your skills in a stretching, rewarding, and meaningful environment. At Eutelsat, we're united by inclusion and diversity, striving for gender balance and social responsibility, on Earth and in Space.We are proud that one-third of our executive team and 60% of our board are represented by women.Ways of Working That Drive Us: As "One Team," we work collaboratively towards shared goals, with customer-centricity, respect, and inclusivity as our guiding principles.Sustainability at Our Core: At Eutelsat, sustainability is more than just a word; it's woven into our strategy. We're dedicated to balancing social, environmental, and economic growth — both on Earth and in space.We offer flexible schedules and hybrid work options to help you balance your personal and professional life. At Eutelsat, we are committed to supporting your well-being and ensuring you have the flexibility you need to succeed both at work and at home.Apply today and help us build a more inclusive, sustainable future in the world of satellite technologyJob Overview We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead our cybersecurity function and safeguard Eutelsat's information assets and business operations.You will lead a team of cybersecurity professionals and act as a key interface with the CDIO organization, ensuring strong alignment between cybersecurity, IT, and engineering functions.While this is a leadership and governance role, you will also provide strategic oversight on security architecture, ensuring that appropriate frameworks, controls, and standards are consistently applied across business, cloud, and hybrid environments.Who You Are: A strategic leader motivated to contribute to a global mission of secure and trusted connectivityAn experienced manager, capable of leading and developing a team of approximately 8 cybersecurity professionalsA diplomatic and collaborative professional, able to build strong and constructive relationships, particularly with CDIO, engineering, and operations teamsA strong communicator, able to translate cybersecurity and architectural risks into business language for senior stakeholders and executive leadershipA cybersecurity leader with a solid understanding of security architecture principles across ICT, cloud, satellite, and hybrid environmentsA manager able to guide multiple business verticals to ensure alignment with group policies and regulatory frameworksStructured and detail-oriented, with strong capabilities in governance, policy definition, and complianceWhat You'll Do: Lead and develop the cybersecurity team, ensuring effective delivery of security operations, governance, and initiativesDefine, implement, and maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, and governance frameworks across the organizationAct as the primary interface with the CDIO department, ensuring alignment between cybersecurity strategy and IT/engineering roadmapsProvide strategic oversight and guidance on security architecture, ensuring appropriate controls across systems, networks, cloud, and hybrid environmentsWork with business segments and engineering teams to ensure security is embedded in operational and architectural designsAssess cloud and hybrid service models, ensuring risks are properly identified and managed across technical, procedural, and governance dimensionsEnsure consistency and repeatability in security architecture and governance approaches across the organizationIdentify, assess, and manage cybersecurity risks, ensuring visibility at executive level and proper mitigationReport cybersecurity risks, compliance posture, and key findings to governance forums and senior leadershipEnsure compliance with applicable frameworks and regulations (e.g. Help the company's sales staff demonstrate their compliance to clients and ensure that their subcontractors comply Promote a strong security culture across the organization through awareness and engagement initiativesContribute to incident response strategy and ensure resilience and business continuity considerations are embedded in architecturesMonitor the proper conduct of cybersecurity audits and ensure that the resulting action plans are implemented effectively.What You'll Need: Proven experience in a senior cybersecurity leadership role (CISO, Head of Security, or equivalent), and/or a solid professional background in international consultancy companies with a focus on CyberSec global initiatives.Experience managing teams and delivering across complex, cross-functional and international environmentsStrong knowledge of cybersecurity governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, NIS, etc.)Solid understanding of security architecture principles across applications, infrastructure, networks, and cloud/hybrid environmentsExperience working with large-scale enterprise architectures and global business requirementsDemonstrated ability to define and implement policies, procedures, and security standardsStrong stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills across all organizational levelsAbility to balance strategic vision with pragmatic execution and risk-based decision makingStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to prioritize, manage workload, and operate both independently and collaborativelyWhat We'd Love: Certifications in cybersecurity or architecture (e.g. CISSP, ISO 27001, ISO 27005, TOGAF or equivalent)Experience in telecommunications, satellite, or critical infrastructure environmentsExperience with cloud and hybrid security models at scaleStrong understanding of regulatory and compliance-driven environmentsAbility to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances (e.g. French government clearance)Fluency in English (French is a strong plus)Where You'll Work: Preferably based in Paris, with flexibility for London or Turin, depending on the candidate's profile and business needs.Hybrid working arrangements available.Eutelsat treats the protection of personal data submitted to it seriously. 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