Global InfoSec Lead for EdTech Platform

Kognity AB; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Kognity AB is seeking a Senior Information Security Lead to own and evolve our security program across data, web platforms and physical offices. You will shape policies, respond to incidents and work with Legal, Engineering and Commercial teams to build trust with customers.

You will drive certifications, oversee incident response, and promote security as a core business enabler. This role offers global impact in a fast-growing EdTech company.

Qualifications

• Experience working with information security frameworks (SOC2, ISO 27000 and ISO 42000) and ownership of an information security set-up end to end.
• Collaborative approach across Legal, Engineering and Commercial functions.
• Commercial mindset: how information security drives customer trust and business success.
• Passion for AI and willingness to experiment with new tools to enhance security decisions and execution.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of Kognity's information security certifications and the policies behind them, turning a complex compliance landscape into a dependable system.
• Manage Kognity's incident response plan and strategy for data breaches, ensuring the business can respond quickly and confidently if an incident occurs.
• Oversee the IT and data security of Kognity's web systems, including banking security, keeping customer and company data protected across our platform.
• Lead customer information security dialogues and respond to RFPs, building Kognity's reputation as a partner customers can trust with their data.
• Manage physical security across Kognity's premises, keeping security risks to our offices and people to a minimum.
• Provide day-to-day support to teams across Kognity on information security questions, keeping good security practice a part of how people work rather than an afterthought.

Skills

SOC2

ISO 27000

ISO 42000

Security governance

Collaboration

Commercial mindset

AI in security

Job description

Kognity AB is seeking a Senior Information Security Lead to own and evolve our security program across data, web platforms and physical offices. You will shape policies, respond to incidents and work with Legal, Engineering and Commercial teams to build trust with customers.

You will drive certifications, oversee incident response, and promote security as a core business enabler. This role offers global impact in a fast-growing EdTech company.