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Development Leader in Data Protection and Information Security
GÖTEBORGS KOMMUNVästra Götalands län, Göteborg
Previous experience is desired
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About the job
As a Development Leader in data protection and information security, you will be part of one of the largest administrations in the City of Gothenburg.
Here, you will use your expertise to strengthen legal security, trust, and development in an organization with significant social responsibility.
Your main task will be to work with colleagues and managers to ensure that the organization maintains a legally secure and efficient information management.
In this role, you will among other things:
- Work cross-functionally with different departments to ensure legally secure information management.
- Develop and implement training programs to raise awareness of information security within the organization.
- Take a leading role in the work to implement and maintain compliance with the Cybersecurity Act and the Data Protection Regulation.
- Work with investigation and administrative handling of incidents, risk analysis, and information classification as well as follow-up and documentation.
- Conduct risk analysis and impact assessments in accordance with GDPR, as well as guidelines, laws, and regulations related to information security.
- Assist the organization in identifying and analyzing potential risks and vulnerabilities, and suggest improvements.
- Provide advice and support within the organization.
- Assist with other issues related to information management and other security and preparedness-related matters as needed.
We offer:
- An exciting and challenging work environment where you have the opportunity to influence and contribute to our vision.
- Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work to promote a good balance between work and private life.
- An engaged team of colleagues who value a holistic view and structure in their work.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become part of our team, do not hesitate to apply! We look forward to your application.
About you
As a Development Leader, you will play a central role in creating conditions that make it easy to do the right thing and contribute to the development of the organization. The work is done in close collaboration with the administration's development leaders in data protection and information security, archivists, security managers, and other relevant functions within the security unit as well as in the rest of the organization.
We see that you who are applying have:
- A university degree or equivalent education that the employer deems relevant for the position.
- Several years of experience working with data protection and/or information security at an overarching organizational level, or similar work that the employer deems relevant. Preferably within municipal or other public operations.
- Good knowledge and understanding of the Data Protection Regulation and the Cybersecurity Act and how to implement this in public operations.
It is an advantage if you have:
- Experience working with similar issues in a politically governed organization.
- Experience working with issues within municipal care and social services.
As a person, we see that:
- You are collaborative and enjoy working in a group where you inspire and motivate others to strive for common goals.
- Your pedagogical approach allows you to easily communicate complex concepts in an understandable way, promoting learning and knowledge transfer.
- You are capable of seeing connections and analyzing complex problems and risks effectively and have a holistic view of issues related to information security and data protection.
- You are structured and plan, organize, and prioritize your work effectively, while also having a flexible approach and easily adapting to changes.
Other
We are Sweden's largest municipal care and social services provider. With us, you get:
- An employer that promotes equal rights and opportunities regardless of background or professional competence.
- Secure employment.
- Meaningful work tasks.
- Career opportunities and professional development.
- Full-time employment with the possibility of part-time.
- Good vacation conditions.
- Wellness benefits, bicycle benefits, and other discounts and offers.
Read more about our benefits here: https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/formaner-och-lon (https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/formaner-och-lon)
You apply via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. Do you have protected personal information? Call the recruiting manager to find out more application options instead of submitting an application.
In this recruitment, you apply without a cover letter. When you apply, you will be asked questions relevant to the position. Your answers will be an important part of our selection process.
We kindly decline offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. In this recruitment process, the choice of recruitment channels has already been determined.
About us
We are Sweden's largest municipal care and social services provider in the most important industry of the future. With us, you make a difference in everyday life by creating security and joy for the elderly in Gothenburg. We combine modern technology with what can never be automated: the warmth of a genuine meeting. Here you will find both career opportunities and work that matters. Together we create the world's best city for a long and dignified life. Welcome.
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