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Head of Cyber Defence Services

Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · Cybersecurity · DevOps · Software Architecture

In short

As Head of Cyber Defence Services at Saab IT, you will lead a critical area focused on protecting the company's digital assets through modern detection, response, and resilience capabilities. This leadership role involves defining strategy, developing teams, and operating robust cyber defence services to address evolving threats in complex IT environments, including cloud adoption.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, develop and engage employees within the Cyber Defence Services area.
  • Define and drive the strategy and roadmap for Cyber Defence Services.
  • Develop and operate cyber defence services and supporting platforms.
  • Strengthen detection, response and threat intelligence capabilities.
  • Strengthen cyber defence platforms, tooling and engineering capabilities.
  • Enable modern security technologies, automation and Zero Trust capabilities.
  • Support secure cloud adoption and platform modernisation.
  • Build scalable security capabilities supporting Saab's IT environments.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, vendors and partners.

Requirements

  • Academic degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong people leadership and talent development skills.
  • Extensive experience within cyber security, security operations, security engineering or security architecture.
  • Strong understanding of secure architecture and security-by-design principles.
  • Experience implementing modern security technologies and security platforms.
  • Understanding of Zero Trust, cloud security and automation.
  • Experience driving the development and modernisation of cyber security capabilities in complex environments.
  • Fluency in both Swedish and English, both written and spoken.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience from the defence industry is considered an advantage.

Benefits

  • Be part of a leading defense and security company.
  • Work on smart inventions and contribute to a safer and more sustainable world.
  • Opportunity to grow beyond your current role.
  • Join a place for curious minds and brave pioneers.
  • Achieve the extraordinary together.
  • Your part matters.

Skills

Cyber SecuritySecurity OperationsSecurity EngineeringSecurity ArchitectureZero TrustCloud SecurityAutomationStakeholder ManagementCommunication
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About Saab

As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…

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Company

Saab

Job Posted

2 days ago

Expires

in 2 weeks

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Solna, Sweden

Göteborg, Sweden

Huskvarna, Sweden

Linköping, Sweden

Malmö, Sweden

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