Head of Cyber Security Architecture & Engineering - F/M at T.EN Career Site

Arrondissement of Nanterre, Ile-de-France, France -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cyber Security Architecture, Cyber Security Engineering, IT and OT Security, Risk Management, Vendor Management, Stakeholder Management, Secure by Design, Technical Security Assessments, Cloud Security, Network Security, Application Security, AI Security, Endpoint Security, Leadership, Mentoring, Strategic Thinking

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

We are currently seeking a Head of Cyber Security Architecture & Engineering , reporting directly to the CISO to join our Cyber Security Architecture and Engineering team based in Nanterre , Paris, France. About us: Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality. Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last. Context: The Head of Cyber Security Architecture & Engineering defines and supports the implementation of the Information and Cyber Security Architecture, covering both IT and OT (Operational Technology) domains. This role is pivotal in establishing a resilient security foundation that safeguards the organization’s infrastructure, applications, data assets and ensure that Business Project, Products and Services are properly secured in line with client’s requirements and best practices. The position ensures that all technological solutions adhere to the highest security standards, policies, and industry’s best practices, fostering a security-first culture within the organization best practices. This position reports to the Chief Information Security Officer within Digiteam. Principal missions: Cybersecurity Architecture * Is responsible for defining, developing and maintaining the cyber security technical architecture across the entire organization including both internal infrastructure and solutions and those Technip Energies provides to the customers * Evolve cyber security architecture to ensure adequate coverage to the ever-evolving threat landscape in line the company risk appetite Lifecycle Management of cyber security solutions and platforms * Design, specify, and oversee the deployment of technical security solutions across diverse domains including Network Security, Application Security, AI Security, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, and OT Security * Act as a product owner for cybersecurity solutions, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring solutions meet organizational needs and compliance requirements * Identify, evaluate, and orchestrate the deployment of cutting-edge security platforms and tools, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure * Lead initiatives for continuous improvement, modernization, and automation of security solutions to stay ahead of evolving threats * Collaborate with stakeholders to embed security by design into new projects Technical Security Assessments & Risk Management * Conduct comprehensive technical security assessments (Cyber Security Review) for internal projects, platforms, and solutions to verify compliance with security policies and industry standards * Identify security weaknesses, recommend mitigations, and oversee remediation efforts to reduce organizational risk * Develop and promote the Secure by Design methodology to ensure that cyber security principles and best practices are embedded within the design and delivery phase of IT products lifecycle * Provide technical support and guidance to Information Security in Business Project (ISinBP) team in the assessment and implementation phase * Support incident response and forensic investigations by providing expert technical guidance when and if needed Innovation & Thought Leadership * Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies, translating insights into actionable strategies * Promote a security-aware culture through training, awareness programs, and collaboration with other technical departments within and outside Digiteam (IT) Profile: Competences * 10+ years in senior role in managing Cyber Security architecture, cyber security engineering teams or equivalent experience * Master’s in cyber security, Computer Science, Information Technology Engineering or equivalent academic title is preferred * Cyber security specific certifications such as CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, CISM are considered a plus * Deep knowledge of cybersecurity architecture, solutions, and best practices across IT and OT environments * Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement long-term security strategies aligned with organizational objectives * Risk Management: Proficiency in identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks concerning IT and OT infrastructure and solutions * Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Experience in managing security vendors and collaborating with cross-functional teams and executive leadership * Regulatory & Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with relevant standards (ISO 27001, NIST, IEC 62443, etc.) and compliance requirements * Fluent in English (verbal and written) * Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop a technical team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance. * Experience with coaching and performance management, including establishing measurable goals, providing constructive feedback, and controlling staff fatigue. * Leadership, influence & Collaboration: Coordinate cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders and drive security initiatives at all levels. * Foster a security-conscious culture. Personal Qualities  * Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical mindset to evaluate complex security issues and develop effective solutions * Communication Skills: Clear, concise communicator capable of translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences and executive reporting * Proactive & Innovative: Forward-thinking with a proactive approach to identifying threats and implementing innovative security solutions * Resilience & Adaptability: Capable of managing high-pressure situations and adapting to rapidly changing threat landscapes * Ability to work in a multicultural environment with stakeholders in several countries * Ethical & Trustworthy: Demonstrates integrity, confidentiality, and a strong sense of responsibility What’s next? At Technip Energies, we prioritize internal applications and provide timely feedback to internal applicants. Our Recruiting Team screens and matches your skills, experience, and potential team fit against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with a reasonable timeframe. You can check your application progress directly in PeopleConnect Recruiting. Together, let’s be part of the solution!

Responsibilities

Define and implement the Information and Cyber Security Architecture for both IT and OT domains to safeguard infrastructure and data assets. Lead the deployment of technical security solutions and conduct comprehensive security assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards.