Onboard Security Engineer

Do you want to make a true difference? Working as an expert in information security at Saab Kockums means taking responsibility and having real impact on us creating secure Submarines and Surface ships! We are looking for an expert in information security to join our cross functional team, Onboard Security & IT Architecture.


Your role

As an Onboard Security Engineer on Kockums you will be working with information security in our submarine and surface ship projects. You will be part of the product development process and work closely with our system engineering teams, to make sure information onboard our submarines and surface ships are secure from unauthorized access, manipulation, destruction etc. Our products consist of many systems, both developed in house and procured and integrated in a complex distributed environment. The product architecture includes e.g. operation, information, systems, integration, infrastructure and networks.


The main tasks are:

* Information security requirement identification, analysis and verification
* Supporting IT architects and system engineers in the product development process
* Review and analysis of technical security solutions
* Information security analysis e.g. vulnerability analysis and risk management
* Create security documentation e.g. descriptions, instructions and policies


The main part of the work is performed from our office in Malmö however the role include some business travels to Karlskrona, since some work needs to be done at our shipyard.


Your profile

We are looking for a person who can convert requirements and analysis into technical security solutions. You need to enjoy working independently and seek necessary contacts and information when needed. However you also need great communicative skills to collaborate with many different stakeholders in our cross functional environment. Since we are also are looking for a great colleague we would prefer you to be open minded and interested in sharing your knowledge and experience!


Required skills:

* Masters degree in information security or equivalent experiences
* Good knowledge and experience in information security
* Good communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written


Desired skills:

Good knowledge and experience in;

* product development
* IT, both in general and in detail
* actualizing information security requirements
* information security standards and processes e.g. ISD and SS-ISO/IEC 27000.


This position requires that you will be approved in a security screening in accordance with the Swedish Protective Security Act.


What you will be a part of

We offer a role in a dedicated team who take pride our work in this very important area! This is a role where you get to take a lot of responsibility for your performance and really have an important role in the company. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and professionals in an environment that fosters career development and personal growth. Onboard Security is part of the Onboard Security & IT Architecture (OBSITA) department whose purpose, in addition to information security is to shape the IT system onboard in accordance to the operational needs. The team you will join consists primarily of Onboard Security Engineers and IT Architects working closely together. OBSITA is based in Malmö and Karlskrona and part of the area Product Engineering within Research and Development.


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If you are interested in what benefits you can take part of as an employee at Saab in Sweden, you can read more about them here. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. Your application may be in Swedish or English.

If you have any questions about the job, don´t hesitate to contact Mattias Bruzelius, recruiting manager +46 734 18 87 49 or Charlotta Lundblad, HR Specialist Recruitment +46 734 34 12 74.

If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, 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 help protect people.