Cybersecurity Engineering Manager HVDC

Hitachi, Ltd.; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Career possibilities within Hitachi Energy

Job summary

Hitachi, Ltd. is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineering Manager based in Sweden. You will lead a team of Project Cybersecurity Leads, Engineers, and Risk Assessment Engineers, focusing on managing regulations and supporting project execution.

Your role involves ensuring teams have the tools necessary for their tasks and participating in project reviews. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in cybersecurity regulations and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Documented experience from leading positions such as team leader and/or Project Management.
• Knowledge of critical infrastructure regulations such as NIS/NIS2, NERC-CIP.
• Experience with cybersecurity frameworks like ISO 27001, IEC62443, NIST CSF.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in their day-to-day activities.
• Ensure relevant involvement in all projects at HVDC.
• Participate in Project Reviews as necessary.

Skills

Leadership experience

Knowledge of cybersecurity regulations

Fluency in English

Job description

Location: Vaesteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden
Job ID: R0131061
Date Posted: 2026-06-12
Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SWEDEN AB
Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
Job Schedule: Full time
Remote: No

Opportunity

For this position, we are looking for a collaborative, teamwork-oriented manager with a strong interest in cybersecurity and a willingness to share experience and guidance. We would welcome applications from experienced professionals who are keen to take their careers to the next level. To excel in this position, you will need to understand the Cybersecurity trends and regulatory challenges and work proactively to be one step ahead.

At HVDC our Cybersecurity function is split into two teams. You will be heading the Engineering part of the Cybersecurity function with our Project Cybersecurity Leads, Engineers and Risk Assessment Engineers. They are deeply involved in project execution, tendering and other various development activities. Your task is to support, guide, strengthen and empower the team and you will work with other managers across HVDC to ensure the right and relevant tasks and Divisions of Work for the team.

Your Responsibilities

• Support the team in their day-to-day activities.
• Ensure relevant involvement in all projects at HVDC (Customer and R&D).
• Ensure the team has all the tools and applications needed to support the tasks.
• Participating in Project Reviews where necessary.
• As Cybersecurity Engineering manager you will be able to answer most questions regarding Technology, best-practice, Laws, Standards and Directives.
• For ongoing tenders, you will be involved in contractual and legal discussions for cybersecurity related questions together with our contract managers and legal specialists and counsels.

Your Background

• You have documented experience from leading positions such as team leader and/or Project Management.
• Knowledge of one or more critical infrastructure regulations such as NIS/NIS2, NERC-CIP.
• Knowledge regarding one or more protective security laws such as the Swedish Protective Security Act, National Security Act (UK) and more.
• Knowledge and experience from cybersecurity/information security frameworks such as ISO 27001, IEC62443, NIST CSF.
• You are an engaged person who thrives in a constantly changing environment and enjoys collaboration with employees, peers and beyond.
• As you will be part of a company that operates on a global arena, fluency in English is required.

What we Offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
• More benefits could be connected to this specific role

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