Chief Information Security Officer

Chief Information Security Officer

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) who possesses a deep-rooted passion for information and cybersecurity. This leadership role is pivotal for driving collaboration across our multifaceted organization. You will be charged with crafting and executing a robust information security strategy that not only aligns with our overarching business goals but also addresses the distinctive challenges inherent in our industry. As a CISO, you will lead a dedicated team of IT security professionals focused on safeguarding our digital assets, maintaining compliance with industry regulations, and enhancing our security posture on an ongoing basis. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company where IT security is paramount.

IT Languages:

• Python
• Java
• C++
• SQL

As the Chief Information Security Officer, you will take ownership of several key responsibilities critical to the organization’s security framework.:

Formulate, implement, and continuously enhance the organization's information security strategy and roadmap tailored to business needs.;; Lead, mentor, and manage a team of IT security specialists, cultivating a culture of ongoing education and teamwork.;; Monitor and analyze emerging threats and technologies to ensure the organization's security measures are proactive.;; Collaborate with business leaders to understand their unique security needs and ensure alignment with IT security measures.;; Foster solid relationships with stakeholders to demonstrate the value of the IT security team and promote collective efforts.;; Oversee the identification and mitigation of security risks across the organization.;; Ensure compliance with applicable industry regulations, standards, and best practices.;; Lead incident response efforts to swiftly address security breaches and refine processes for future prevention.;; Serve as the main contact for all IT security-related inquiries, clearly articulating complex issues to diverse audiences.

Spoken Languages:

• English;; Swedish

Skillset:

• Information Security Management
• Risk Management
• Compliance Management
• Incident Response
• Team Leadership

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership capabilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to build relationships
• Problem-solving mindset
• Collaborative spirit

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field
• Extensive experience in IT security and leadership roles
• Experience within the manufacturing sector, understanding specific IT security challenges
• Proven track record in developing and executing comprehensive information security programs
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable

Years of Experience:

8

Location:

Sandviken, Gävleborg County, Sweden, EU

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive work environment
• Flexible working arrangements
• Health and wellness programs

Working Conditions:

Full Time

Employment Type:

Permanent Contract

Company Culture:

• We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and diversity, believing that a diverse workforce enhances our workplace and helps us deliver better solutions to our customers. We are committed to caring for our people, our customers, and the environment.

Opportunities For Advancement:

• Leadership development programs, Mentorship opportunities, Cross-departmental projects, Participation in industry conferences

Visa Sponsorship:

Available