Skip to main content
← Back to jobs
Thales Alenia Space logo

Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

Location: Barcelona Passeig Gracia, Spain

Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Thales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space and, furthermore, is a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and a staff of 1,200, it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America.

Thales Spain is looking for a person with a technical profile and at least 4 years of experience in cyber security infrastructure management and support to participate in the operation and support of NGFW environments based on CheckPoint, PaloAlto, and Fortinet. 100% project-based and shift work.

Job responsibilities:

  • Operation and administration of equipment and environments within the scope (backups, log management, health monitoring, etc.)
  • Management of requests and incidents regarding infrastructure and policies
  • Fine-tuning and evolution of security capabilities in different policies and needs
  • Corrective and reactive support for incidents, bugs, and malfunctions, either independently or through case management with the manufacturer.
  • Preventive, evolutionary support for different environments for their evolution, updating, patching, etc.
  • Secure configuration and bastion of the different infrastructures and equipment within the scope.
  • Continuous improvement and evolution of the appropriate policies and protection measures in each case.

Job Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in related or similar services.
  • Minimum FPGS qualification in IT or telecommunications.
  • Proven knowledge and experience in networking and network management.
  • Knowledge and experience in service management using ticketing tools.
  • Knowledge and experience with manufacturers such as CheckPoint, PaloAlto, and Fortinet in different modules and capabilities.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in scripting (shell, python, etc.) or automation languages or environments (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, etc.)
  • Intermediate level of spoken and written English (minimum B2)
  • Availability for 24x5 service on rotating morning, afternoon, and night shifts
  • Availability to be physically present in the office

At Thales Spain we consider ourselves disruptive when it comes to organizing the way we want to work. That's why we are constantly innovating our policies, to enable employees to enjoy a real work-life balance. Tell us what you want, and you will find it at Thales Spain.

- Do you want to maximize your net salary?

At Thales Spain you can decide which Flexible Remuneration package (Restaurant Card, Transport Card, Childcare Vouchers and Training Vouchers) best suits your needs.

- Do you want to continue your training and expand your certifications?

At Thales Spain you have an Annual Training Plan (based on technical certifications, languages, soft skills training...).

- Do you like to share what you learn?

At Thales Spain we count on the voluntary participation of the Speakers program.

- Do you want to work with clear and transparent objectives?

At Thales Spain we have an Annual Bonus Policy, based on KPIs.

- Do you want to choose how to develop professionally at Thales Spain?

Because we are not all the same, at Thales Spain you can decide whether to develop your career in Cyber security by focusing on team management or specialize in one of the technical areas with our experts.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Optimize Your Resume for This Job

Get a match score and see exactly which keywords you're missing

Optimize Resume

Job Details

Category
Operations
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Barcelona Passeig Gracia
Posted
Mar 26, 2026, 08:00 PM
Listed
Mar 27, 2026, 05:51 AM

About Thales Alenia Space

Part of the growing space & AI ecosystem pushing the frontiers of technology.

Found this role interesting?

Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer
Thales Alenia Space
Apply ↗

Shipping like we're funded. We're not. No affiliation.

Sequoia logo
Y Combinator logo
Founders Fund logo
a16z logo