Cybersecurity Engineering Manager HVDC

Jobtailor; Västerås kommun; On-site; SEK 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Various training and education opportunities

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts

Supplementary compensation for parental leave

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineering Manager to lead its cybersecurity team in Västerås. In this role, you will support and empower your team in navigating cybersecurity challenges while engaging collaboratively across projects and divisions.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in leadership and knowledge of relevant regulations like NIS/NIS2, as well as frameworks such as ISO 27001. Join a diverse team with fantastic career possibilities both within Sweden and globally!

Qualifications

• Experience in leading positions like team leader or project manager.
• Knowledge of critical infrastructure regulations like NIS/NIS2 and NERC-CIP.
• Fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in daily activities.
• Ensure project involvement in HVDC.
• Guide the team on cybersecurity standards and laws.
• Participate in contractual discussions for tenders.

Skills

Team leadership

Cybersecurity knowledge

Collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Tools

ISO 27001

NIST CSF

IEC62443

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

Job Description

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.

The opportunity

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 were 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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