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Job Advertisement: IT/OT Security Specialist at Vattenfall Eldistribution
Vattenfall ABVästra Götalands län, Trollhättan
Previous experience is desired
24 days left
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Company Description
Vattenfall is one of Europe's largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 21,000 employees. We have electrified industries, delivered energy to homes, and transformed lives through innovation for over a hundred years. We now want to make it possible to live fossil-free and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system.
Vattenfall Eldistribution AB distributes electricity to households, businesses, and communities – around the clock, all year round. Our electricity grid is over 12,000 kilometers long and we distribute electricity to nearly 900,000 customers. We build, operate, maintain, and invest in our electricity grid to ensure reliable delivery for you as a customer.
Read more about what it’s like to work here.
About the Role
Do you want a meaningful job where you can make a real difference for both society and the energy transition? With us, you will play a significant role in our socially important mission and work on exciting projects, cutting-edge technology, and with colleagues who value each other. Our mission is truly important – become a part of Vattenfall Eldistribution!
With us, you will be part of an experienced and inclusive team responsible for the operation and maintenance of our own IT infrastructure. Managing security platforms will be part of your everyday life, as well as seeking new and better opportunities to improve our security work. You will collaborate with competent colleagues who manage and further develop the delivery within IT/OT, including project implementation and management work.
Your main responsibilities:
- Contribute to the daily work of managing and further developing our security platforms.
- Participate in planning and implementation of security-enhancing measures.
- Be involved in strengthening and developing our ability to detect and manage security threats.
- Work with risk and security protection analyses and develop and follow up security plans.
- Support the business and projects in security-related issues.
- Act as a requirements setter when purchasing IT/OT security products and related services.
The role may eventually include on-call duties.
Requirements
To thrive and succeed in this role, you have good self-leadership and feel comfortable in a role with responsibility and many collaboration areas. You work in a structured manner, have a knack for creating order, and are driven by building successful teams through collaboration and joint problem-solving.
Since the contact network in the role is partly international, you need to have a good ability to express yourself in both spoken and written Swedish and English.
We know that you will develop together with us, but for this role, we would like you to already have:
- Several years of experience in IT/OT security.
- Experience in managing and further developing security platforms.
- Relevant education in the field, or equivalent work experience.
It is advantageous if you also have:
- Good technical knowledge in IT/OT security and security platforms, such as for security logging, vulnerability scanning, and similar.
- Experience working with and administering infrastructure components (Linux, Windows, and/or networks) in high availability environments.
- Certification in the security field.
Additional Information
We offer an exciting workday and a good work-life balance at an attractive workplace with great opportunities for development. We work in a safe and motivating environment, with a strong and positive culture characterized by care for everyone. To ensure your satisfaction, we offer opportunities for continuous learning, good working conditions, and a wide range of employee benefits. Read more about our benefits here.
We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models regarding diversity. Vattenfall Eldistribution values everyone's equal worth and actively works to ensure that all employees have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, ethnic or cultural background, gender identity, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or disability.
Read more about how we work with diversity and inclusion here.
Location
Trollhättan
Contact Persons
For more information about the position, contact the recruiting manager: Anna Östlund at 073 083 72 30, [email protected]
For information about the recruitment process, contact the responsible recruiter: Jessica Petersson, [email protected].
Union representatives for this position are Christian Ericsson, Ledarna, Anne-Marie Sjöbohm, Akademikerna, Jan-Olof Eriksson, Unionen, Ulf Tengman, SEKO. All contact persons can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard at 08-739 50 00.
Welcome with your application by March 29, 2026. We only accept applications via our website. We do not accept personal letters in applications. You can apply quickly and easily by answering selection questions and attaching your CV. Selection and interviews will take place after the application deadline.
Vattenfall Eldistribution is part of Sweden's critical infrastructure, and many of our services are classified for security. If this position is security classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act.
Working at Vattenfall means working with essential infrastructure. Therefore, many of our services are security classified, and you may be subject to military placement.
We look forward to your application!
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