Chief Security, Compliance & IT Strategy

Inriver; Malmö kommun; Hybrid; SEK 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Inriver is hiring a senior security leader to own the security strategy, product security, privacy, compliance and internal IT across a global SaaS environment. You will report to the CFO, partner with engineering and legal, and drive a modern security program aligned with multiple regulatory standards.

You will lead a cross-functional team, manage SOC/MDR partnerships, and ensure secure architecture and governance across five locations with hybrid on-site work from Malmö.

Qualifications

• Experience developing security strategies and roadmaps with business impact.
• 5+ years in information security, with 2+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Leadership of compliance audits (ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2).
• Deep knowledge of GDPR, NIS2, and EU data regulations.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, and cloud security.
• Experience leading and developing small technical teams within budget.
• Eligible to work in the EU and fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Set and deliver the security strategy and multi-year roadmap.
• Partner with Engineering to embed secure SDLC and remediation SLAs.
• Lead vulnerability management and third-party testing.
• Own Azure security posture and cloud security program leadership.
• Run internal IT operations across multiple locations and cost management.
• Manage enterprise risk, third-party risk and security awareness.
• Lead security incidents with the incident response team and Legal.
• Oversee ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, and other audits end-to-end.
• Engage with customers on security reviews and enterprise due diligence.

Skills

Security strategy

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Cloud security

Azure security

Compliance programs

Threat modelling

Incident response

IT management

English proficiency

Budget management

Tools

SAST tools

DAST tools

SOC/MDR tooling

Job description

Inriver is hiring a senior security leader to own the security strategy, product security, privacy, compliance and internal IT across a global SaaS environment. You will report to the CFO, partner with engineering and legal, and drive a modern security program aligned with multiple regulatory standards.

You will lead a cross-functional team, manage SOC/MDR partnerships, and ensure secure architecture and governance across five locations with hybrid on-site work from Malmö.