Cyber Security Specialist

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Group Information Security at Alfa Laval is strengthening the Cyber Security team with another specialist. Could that be you? Our overall mission is to protect Alfa Laval, our employees, our customers and other stakeholders from digital threats.

About the job

The Cyber Security Specialist will, together with other specialist's work in an agile way managing and developing security to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our organization's information systems and networks. This includes designing, implementing and operating security measures such as threat detection technologies, identity and access management, network and endpoint security controls, and encryption technologies.

As a Cyber Security Specialist, you play a crucial role in advancing Cybersecurity. Joining a dynamic team, you'll focus on Alfa Laval's Zero trust journey and collaborate across the whole company.

This is your opportunity to work with critical platforms, collaborate with a skilled and supportive team, and make a real impact on the security of a global organization.

This position is permanent employment, available in Lund or Krakow, with the hiring manager based in Lund.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing and managing processes and technical security capabilities within the Cyber Security domain.

• You will operate, manage and develop security platforms in our Zero trust journey.

• Assist and drive general day-to-day operational security tasks and activities.

• Continuously monitor emerging threats and innovations in cybersecurity to evolve our Zero Trust strategy, ensuring that security capabilities remain adaptive, resilient, and aligned with the changing threat landscape.

• Collaborate with other teams to identify and resolve security issues.

• Stay current on industry trends and emerging threats.

What you know

• We believe you have 5+ years of experience in a similar role and hands on experience working with Zero Trust in an enterprise environment.

• Strong understanding of networks, operating systems, middleware/runtime and security protocols

• Working in hybrid environments incorporating on-premise, private & public cloud and XaaS delivery models.

• Proven experience of operating and managing with Guardicore, Zscaler platforms or similar technologies.

• Broad technical knowledge across infrastructure, networks, operating systems, and cloud.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working with development teams.

• Knowledge of Zero Trust principles.

• Fluency in English.

• The location for this role is Krakow (Poland) or Lund (Sweden)

Who you are

You are a strong analytical and problem-solving person with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Your ability to work independently is good but in a team is even better. You find it easy to facilitate collaboration between others. And ultimately, you are detailed oriented in who creates significant and meaningful impact in the wider organization.

For Unions information in Sweden, please contact: 
Monica Anderberg, Unionen, at
Johan Ranhög, Akademikerna at Johan.Ranhö
Stefan Sandell, Ledarna at

We are conducting a continuous review of the applications received. We do not accept applications via email, due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). 

We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioural traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games. Playing the games is mandatory. 
 
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace, we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role. 

We look forward to hearing from you soon 

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