At Stark, we forge the future of European and national security through cutting-edge, AI-driven technology and unmatched engineering precision. As a premier defence technology company, our mission is clear: to equip NATO Allies and their partners with next-generation autonomous defence platforms and advanced AI-driven software built to perform in the world’s most demanding environments.
We believe that true security stems from relentless innovation. By combining elite engineering talent with agile technology and an AI-native operational culture, Stark turns complex defence challenges into field-tested, multi-domain solutions.
Why Join Us?
- The software and systems you work on directly protect personnel and defend European and national sovereignty.
- You will work alongside industry-leading minds on autonomous systems, advanced propulsion, and secure cyber platforms.
- We foster a fast-paced, collaborative environment where bold ideas are supported by serious R&D backing.
Your Mission
You’re a strategic thinker with a strong security background and a Master’s degree, ready to leverage your expertise in a high-security environment. You’re looking for a role where you can shape concepts, drive impactful projects, and play a key role in protecting the organization. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Strategic support: You will work closely with the Head of Corporate Security to develop and deliver security initiatives, including coordination with relevant authorities and external stakeholders.
- Analysis & reporting: Develop structured risk assessments, situational insights, and executive briefings to support strategic decision-making.
- Classified information protection expertise: Help shape and further develop the Classified Information Protection framework (GHB) and assume responsibility for the Security Officer (SiBe) role when required.
- Audit management: Take responsibility for planning, coordinating, and following up on internal and external audits related to corporate security and classified information protection, ensuring all requirements are met.
- Policy development: Shape and improve company-wide security policies and processes to ensure they are practical, effective, and fully aligned with regulatory requirements.
- Interface coordination: Act as the main interface for security-related topics across IT, HR, Facility Management, and Compliance, ensuring smooth coordination and cross-functional alignment.
Required Skills
- Qualification: Successfully completed Master’s degree in a security-related field (e.g., security management, law with a security focus, criminology, intelligence and security studies) or a comparable qualification.
- Professional experience: At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in corporate security, ideally with exposure to the defense industry, security authorities, or environments with high security requirements.
- Expertise: Solid knowledge of classified information protection regulations and ideally national government compliance knwoldge.
- Security clearance: Willingness to undergo national government security clearance is mandatory.
- Languages: Fluent Greek and very good English language skills.
- Personality: Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, initiative, high level of discretion, structured and solution-oriented working style, and strong communication skills.
Equal Opportunity:
At Stark Defence, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing team. We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematically under-represented. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.
If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the listed qualifications—ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points. We value unique perspectives, adaptability, and a drive to solve high-stakes challenges.
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of our work in the defence sector, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance required for this position. Details will be provided during the recruitment process.