Information Security Specialist

Saab, one of Sweden's most high-tech companies, continuously invests in security as this is crucial for competitiveness, profitability and trust on a challenging global market with an evolving threat landscape. Do you want to join us on our journey towards better Information Security?

Your role

Saab's corporate security function is expanding and right now we are looking for an additional information security specialist.

As an information security specialist at Saab, you will work in an international environment where advanced security threats are part of the everyday business alongside complex IT environments and projects with high business impact.

In your role you will be responsible for supporting the organisation in their risk assessments and mitigations. You will also support the organisation handling external and internal security requirements, and be a key player in ensuring compliance and raising security awareness.

Your main tasks will be:

* Information system verification, certification or accreditation
* Information security support
* Security compliance and requirements management
* Risk assessments
* Incident management
* Teaching, training and awareness

Your profile

We envision a team where each member contributes with their individual experiences and skills to create an effective and dynamic environment.

Required skills:

* A university degree or equivalent competence acquired through work life experience in information security, risk management, computer science, systems engineering or similar.
* Structured, service minded and curious as a person
* Good communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written.
* Good problem solving and analytical skills.


Desired skills:

* Experience from information security standards such as ISO 27001 or NIST
* Experience from working with Swedish protective security
* Experience from working with information system verification, certification or accreditation
* Experience from working in government or experience from working in a global company including understanding of information security related issues in the business process

Personal qualities will be of great importance. You are trustworthy with strong a personal drive and a passion for information security.

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

What you will be a part of

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 18,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world.

You will collaborate with experienced engineers and professionals in an environment that fosters career development and personal growth. You will part of Saab's corporate security function. The team you will join is primarily based in Stockholm and Linköping.

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Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. Observe that you can send us your application in either Swedish or English

Last application day 2022-04-30.

If you have any questions regarding the roles, please contact:

Pierre Anderberg, recruiting manager Group Security, +46 734 18 20 47

If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a learning culture, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal - to keep people and society safe.