Space Defence Security Lead – Projects

Kongsberg Gruppen; Kongsberg; Hybrid; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary, pension, and保险

Flexible working arrangements

STARS social club

Fitness facilities

Company cabins

Welcoming workplace

Job summary

Kongsberg Gruppen's SmallSat Systems unit seeks a Project Security Manager to embed security into the Space for Defence program and related projects. You will work hands-on with project teams, engineers, customers, and authorities, owning security activities from planning through execution in a collaborative environment.

You bring a proactive, pragmatic approach, experience with defence or regulated environments, and the ability to translate requirements into action.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cyber Security, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field may be required.
• Experience in defence/security/emergency preparedness, law enforcement, critical infrastructure, or similar security environments is valued.
• Experience with security risk assessments and implementing security measures.
• Understanding of security requirements, risk management, and compliance in project-based environments.
• Familiarity with defence security requirements, NATO regulations, and security clearance processes is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute security activities across projects.
• Work with project teams to identify, implement, and follow up security requirements.
• Conduct security risk assessments and ensure mitigation measures are established and executed.
• Develop and maintain security plans, risk registers, and project documentation.
• Support handling of classified information and sensitive assets.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, regulations, and internal processes.
• Coordinate security-related activities with customers, authorities, and stakeholders.
• Identify security gaps and resolve them with project teams.
• Support audits, reviews, and security assessments.
• Promote practical security awareness across the organization.
• Contribute to continuous security improvements within SmallSat Systems.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Cyber Security or related field

Job description

Kongsberg Gruppen's SmallSat Systems unit seeks a Project Security Manager to embed security into the Space for Defence program and related projects. You will work hands-on with project teams, engineers, customers, and authorities, owning security activities from planning through execution in a collaborative environment.

You bring a proactive, pragmatic approach, experience with defence or regulated environments, and the ability to translate requirements into action.