Do you want be part of one of Europe’s biggest digital transition in railway?

Countries, cities and transport operators rely on Thales’ ground transportation solutions to adapt to rapid urbanization and meet new mobility demands – locally, between cities and across national frontiers. Our expertise in signaling, communications, fare collection and cybersecurity gives people and goods the connected journey they need to move safely and efficiently.

Ground Transportation Systems Norway AS is a part of Thales. We are currently both developing the next generation Traffic Management System (TMS) together with Bane NOR, and delivering the signaling system SignAn. For the TMS project, we are looking for candidates that would like to join us on our journey to deliver, maintain and secure Norway’s largest digitalization program for 4 000 km of tracks.

As an IS Security Engineer for operations you will design, implement and manage the Customer Service Information System for the purpose of operation requirements. You will work in close collaboration with the Service Delivery Manager, and you will deal with computerized maintenance management system, IT service management system, configuration, asset and user management system.

We want diversity in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply for a job with us. Applications will be processed continuously.

In this role, your key responsibilities will be to:

• Manages day-to-day activities : services provided to internal or external Customers, support to the system, support to the IS-IT in operation.
• Continually improves the system, continually improves the IS-IT, prevents Customer issues, manages corrective actions: collects and reports on customer technical issues, analyses problems, collects all relevant information and provides answers to customer queries, takes appropriate decisions support, proposes optimization of the system configuration and ensures the necessary actions are carried out Plans and controls change, and manages crisis situation as incident response lead and collaborate with internal and remote resources
• Optimizes Thales support by defining and/or completes troubleshooting procedures, and mentors and trains support staff
• Executing Incident Response activities as Incident Manager. Participating in the detection, containment, and eradication efforts of information security incidents as well as the restauration of affected systems
• Support updating incident response procedures and recording decisions, actions, and inputs/outputs pertaining to Incident Response where needed
• Provide monthly status report on security incidents or events, to support the overall monthly report to the customer
• Support to deploy patches when needed

To be qualified for this role, you need to have the following qualifications and experience:

• Degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science or similar
• Min. 3 years’ experience as Security Engineer or Incident Manager
• Min. 2 years’ of experience in Operations, Service Desk or Customer Support
• Fluency in English, written and spoken

Please also note that this position may require formal security clearance in accordance with the Norwegian Security Act (sikkerhetsloven).

What we expect:

• Familiar with threat detection, patch management, incident response, preventive measures and playbooks and response
• Experienced with monthly performance reporting internal as well as external
• You are familiar with commonly used information security concepts, best practices, and standard procedures such as ITIL
• A customer-focused balanced and you recognize the need for governance
• Excellent communication skills

A benefit will be:

• A positive attitude combined with excellent interpersonal and motivational skills
• Experience with working across boundaries and within a matrix organization
• You have experience with SIEM (Security Information Event Management) tools
• A benefit would be if: You have experience in other areas of Cybersecurity, such as penetration testing and Security Operation Center (SOC)

What we offer:

• A position in a strong academic environment where you will have responsibility and possibility to grow and develop in a global organization
• An inspiring and safe working environment
• Central location in Oslo
• Career opportunities both nationally and internationally
• Competitive terms, pension and insurance agreements
• Social activities and a corporate sports team