Shape the Future of Cyber Security in Shipping

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence. As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

We help enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our customers in the global shipping industry, covering all vessel types and mobile offshore units. As a partner to industry, we offer services in testing, certification, training, and technical advisory through the energy value chain. That means we’re continually investing heavily into R&D for new services and solutions while proactively assessing what the industry needs today and tomorrow.

About the role

Would you like to help shape the future of cyber security in shipping and contribute to safer, smarter, and more connected vessels? Join DNV, the world's leading classification society, and become part of the Digital Ship Systems team within Maritime Ship Classification. We are looking for engineers to join the Digital Ship Systems team in DNV Maritime’s Ship Classification. The maritime industry is undergoing a rapid digital transformation. Increasing connectivity, digitalized operations, remote access solutions, and autonomous technologies are changing how vessels and maritime infrastructure are designed, operated, and maintained. Our team plays a key role in this transformation by helping ensure that vessels and critical maritime systems remain secure, reliable, and resilient against cyber threats As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will contribute to the development and implementation of cyber security requirements for ships and offshore units, support certification and approval activities, and participate in shaping the future standards for cyber security in the maritime industry. You will report to the Head of Section Digital Ship Systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain DNV rules, standards, and services related to maritime cyber security.

• Perform approval of cyber security documentation for newbuilding and conversion projects.

• Participate in certification and type approval of systems, components, and solutions used onboard vessels and offshore units.

• Conduct assessments and surveys on ships and at manufacturers' premises.

• Provide technical support to DNV's global fleet-in-service organization as a second-line technical expert.

• Contribute to the development of new services, methodologies, and digital solutions within maritime cyber security.

• Collaborate with ship owners, shipyards, equipment manufacturers, flag administrations, and industry stakeholders.

• Support industry adoption of emerging technologies, including connected and autonomous vessel solutions.

• Some travel should be expected as part of the role.

What we offer

• A meaningful job with one of Norway’s most attractive employers

• Strong company culture with emphasis on competence development

• Great colleagues who value teamwork and support

• Attractive total compensation package

• 6 weeks annual vacation

• International working environment

• Flexible working hours and focus on work/life balance

• Interesting and challenging projects, both national and international

• Be part of a world-leading company that has a global reach with more than 15 000 employees around to world and is headquartered in Norway.

• The possibility to grow and develop your competencies and ambitions within DNV

• Close access to the sea and surrounding park with possibility for different outdoor activities, including large range of company sports clubs

• Free shuttle bus from Sandvika and Skøyen

• DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion.

• Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you

We are seeking to hire professionals with following qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation, Control Systems, Navigation Systems, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Informatics, or a related field.

• Industry experience with automation or navigation systems within the maritime, offshore, or energy sectors is preferred.

• Experience in Cyber Security related to vessel and/or system design, implementation, or operation is considered an advantage.

• Experience from independent verification, certification, or approval activities is an advantage.

• Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.

• Ability to build trust, confidence, and respect in collaboration with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

• Flexible, service-minded, and positive in your approach to work.

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV.

  Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.