Maritime Cyber Security Manager – Strategy & Compliance

Vard Group AS; Norway; Remote; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension & Insurance

Lunch in office

Gym membership

Occupational health service

Flexible work from home

Free parking

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Vard Electro, part of the VARD Group, seeks a Cyber Security Manager to lead governance, compliance, and product security across its maritime electrical systems portfolio. You will drive the cyber roadmap and collaborate with engineering and product teams.

You will ensure regulatory alignment (IEC 62443, NIST CSF, IACS E26/E27), manage risk assessments, and mentor the Cyber Security team while engaging with suppliers and customers.

Qualifications

• Relevant higher education or equivalent experience.
• Experience with cyber security in IT and/or OT environments.
• Knowledge of maritime cyber security requirements and regulations.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as IEC 62443, NIST CSF, and IACS E26/E27.
• Experience with cyber risk assessments, secure product development, and certification processes.
• Experience with team management

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain Vard Electro's cyber security roadmap.
• Ensure compliance with IACS UR E26/E27, IEC 62443, EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), and other relevant standards, laws, rules and regulations.
• Lead Cyber Type Approval and cyber certification activities with classification societies.
• Define and manage cyber security requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support Product Managers and development teams in implementing secure-by-design principles.
• Drive supplier and supply chain cyber security requirements.
• Identify and develop new cyber security products, services, and commercial offerings.
• Lead and develop the Cyber Security team.
• Potentially assume product management responsibility for future cyber security products and services

Skills

Cyber security

Governance

Compliance

Product security

IT/OT security

Maritime regulations

Team management

Stakeholder management

Security certifications

Education

Higher education or equivalent

Job description

Vard Electro, part of the VARD Group, seeks a Cyber Security Manager to lead governance, compliance, and product security across its maritime electrical systems portfolio. You will drive the cyber roadmap and collaborate with engineering and product teams.

You will ensure regulatory alignment (IEC 62443, NIST CSF, IACS E26/E27), manage risk assessments, and mentor the Cyber Security team while engaging with suppliers and customers.