Information Security Officer, Volvo Group

AB Volvo; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 768 000 - 989 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Gothenburg is seeking an experienced Information Security Officer to drive information security initiatives and regulatory compliance across the organization. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to strengthen security capabilities and ensure adherence to regulations. Successful candidates will have extensive experience in Information Security and exceptional stakeholder management skills. This role offers an opportunity to impact global operations and support a sustainable transport future.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Information Security and Cybersecurity in complex global organizations.
• Good understanding of security regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Drive development and implementation of initiatives in the Information Security Roadmap.
• Coordinate Information Security Incidents external reporting.
• Lead investigations of new information security regulations.

Skills

Information Security Management

Stakeholder Management

Cybersecurity

Communication Skills

Education

Master's degree in Information Technology or related fields

Job description

Information Security Officer, Volvo Group

Location: Göteborg, SE, 417 15

Position Type: Professional

We are building new ways of working with Information Security Incident Management and Security Regulatory Compliance to enable Volvo Group business to thrive.

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your drive and expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next‑gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Do you want to be part of setting up and paving the way how the Volvo Group work with Information Security and Security Regulatory Compliance?

Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. The Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. We make our customers win.

The Security Regulatory Compliance Office is a new area within the Information Security organization. We are responsible for the second level of defense in the areas of Information Security Management and Security Regulatory Compliance within the Volvo Group. We are a growing global team with engaged and experienced people. We hope you will join us in creating an even more secure future for the Volvo Group.

In this role you will work across all businesses of Volvo Group to build, strengthen and drive information security capabilities. You will set requirements and support building an effective and comprehensive Security Regulatory Compliance framework, so that Volvo Group monitors, responds and operates effectively to new information Security and Cybersecurity regulations.

The position reports directly to the Director Information Security.

This is how you will make an impact

You will work across different functions and organizations in the Volvo Group to strengthen and build common capabilities in the Information Security domain. The position will be responsible to develop and drive appointed Security Regulatory Compliance areas across the Volvo Group. Strong drive and stakeholder management skills are needed to successfully collaborate and create business value across different organizations.

Overall responsibilities of the role will be:

• Drive development and implementation of initiatives and projects in the Information Security Roadmap.
• Drive and follow up practical implementation and adherence of group-wide Information Security incident and Security regulatory compliance governance and frameworks.
• Coordinate and drive Information Security Incidents external reporting across Product, OT and IT domains on Volvo Group level.
• Lead investigations and impact assessment of new information security and cybersecurity regulations.
• Drive change management activities and trainings to ensure stakeholders understand and apply principles, directives and guidelines.
• Facilitate co‑creation with various stakeholders in the organization.

Who are you?

You will lead, coordinate and collaborate on various Information Security and Security Regulatory Compliance initiatives and topics with multiple stakeholders across the Volvo Group.

As this job is much about establishing a new area and creating successful collaborations, we also need you to be a leader with strong drive and good communication skills. We value your holistic and problem‑solving approach, as you will play a key role in the organization to identify and create pragmatic but robust solutions to new challenges.

Since this position involves handling both urgent tasks and long‑term projects, we believe it is important that you can work with a high degree of uncertainty and that you demonstrate good prioritization skills.

Qualifications required to be successful in this role:

• Extensive experience in Information Security and Cyber security in complex global organizations.
• Extensive practical experience from Security Regulatory Compliance and Information Security.
• Ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders including business operations, security teams and senior management across Product, OT and IT domains.
• Good understanding of Information security related regulations, standards and best practices.
• Master's degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, cyber legislation or related fields.
• Information Security and Cybersecurity certifications are considered a strong merit.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken.

In addition to the qualifications above, your personality will be the most important asset of all. If you are ready to drive change in Information Security and Security Regulatory Compliance in a global organization at the forefront of technology, come and join us.

This position is based in Gothenburg, Sweden and requires occasional travel.

Last application date is November 30, 2025 but please send your application as soon as possible as we review applications continuously.

For further information or questions, please contact

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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Group Legal & Compliance contributes to realizing the vision of the Volvo Group by coordinating and providing services within the following areas: Legal, Governance, Security and Internal Audit. With Volvo Group Legal & Compliance you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net‑zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.