Team Manager HVDC Control & Protection IT and Cybersecurity

Hitachi Energy, Ludvika; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 705,984 - 923,210; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness allowance

Career development opportunities

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts

Job summary

A leading global technology provider is seeking a Team Manager for HVDC Control & Protection IT and Cybersecurity in Sweden. The successful candidate will lead a team in delivering IT/OT design solutions while ensuring cybersecurity compliance across projects. This role requires strong leadership and a technical background in cybersecurity, IT, or related fields. Additional perks include health care allowances, career opportunities, and mentorship support during onboarding.

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field required.
• Experience with IT/OT systems, preferably in HVDC or industrial environments.
• Understanding of cybersecurity is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead an IT/OT design team focusing on cybersecurity.
• Govern cybersecurity design for HVDC systems.
• Support projects during design, integration, and commissioning.

Skills

Leadership

Cybersecurity

IT/OT design

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, IT, Automation or similar

Tools

Virtualization platforms

Windows/Linux

Networks and firewalls

Job description

Team Manager HVDC Control & Protection IT and Cybersecurity

As Team Manager HVDC Control & Protection IT and Cybersecurity, you will lead a team delivering secure IT/OT design solutions for HVDC Control & Protection systems across global projects. The role combines people leadership, cybersecurity-focused technical governance, and project execution.

How you’ll make an impact

• Lead and support an IT/OT design team with strong focus on IT and cybersecurity.
• Build an inclusive, collaborative, high-performing team culture.
• Own and govern IT/OT and cybersecurity design for HVDC Control & Protection systems.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, IT/OT architecture, and engineering standards.
• Drive standardization, reuse, and continuous improvement of secure IT/OT solutions.
• Support projects during design, integration, testing, FAT/SAT, and commissioning.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, cybersecurity, and system solutions teams.

Your background

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, IT, Automation, or similar.
• Experience with IT/OT systems, preferably within HVDC or industrial environments.
• Understanding of virtualization platforms, Windows/Linux, networks, firewalls, cybersecurity.
• Experience in people's leadership or motivation to grow into the role.

What we offer

• A key leadership role in one of the world’s most advanced HVDC environments.
• Opportunity to influence IT/OT and cybersecurity design globally.
• A role combining technology, people's leadership, and meaningful impact.
• Collective agreement
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various training 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