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About Eccera

We are specialists in staffing and consulting services within IT and technology – from promising talents and consultants with broad competencies to experienced specialists with deep expertise. For you as a candidate, we are a secure partner offering exciting assignments, personal development, and close contact with our advisors. We ensure you get the right assignment for your skills and ambitions – always with the human element at the center.

For our clients, this means we are a reliable provider that can quickly match the right competence with the right needs. In addition to our strong internal consulting organization, we also have an extended partner network, allowing us to offer even greater flexibility and breadth in delivery. Collaboration and quality characterize everything we do, and our core values are summarized in our promise: Empowering the Nordics through people.

Eccera has 300 employees and offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, and Linköping. We are a member of Almega Kompetensföretagen and follow their collective agreement with Unionen.

We are now looking for an experienced Project Manager with a focus on Zero Trust, who wants to take a key role in driving and developing security initiatives in a complex organization. In this role with our client in Linköping, you will have the opportunity to work strategically and operationally with IT security and contribute to building a robust, secure, and future-proof IT environment.

As a consultant at Eccera, you receive secure employment and gain valuable work experience through assignments with our clients. Your consulting manager supports your development as you continuously gain new experiences and knowledge. An excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Your responsibilities

In the role of Project Manager, you are responsible for planning, leading, and executing projects related to the implementation and further development of Zero Trust architecture. You work cross-functionally and in close collaboration with both technical teams and the business to ensure that solutions, processes, and deliverables meet high security requirements.

The responsibilities include among other things:

• Lead and drive projects for the implementation of Zero Trust principles
• Identify, analyze, and manage security risks within projects
• Ensure quality and compliance with security standards in project deliverables
• Communicate project status, risks, and progress to relevant stakeholders
• Create and maintain technical and project-related documentation
• Contribute to strengthening the organization's security awareness and working methods

Your profile

We are looking for someone who is structured, driving, and confident in the role of project manager within IT security. You have the ability to take overall responsibility for complex assignments, make well-founded decisions, and keep focus on both the goal and the delivery. You are communicative and can pedagogically convey technical security issues to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

You thrive in environments with high demands for quality, security, and collaboration, and have a natural ability to build trust with various stakeholders.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in project management within IT security, with a focus on Zero Trust
• Deep understanding of Zero Trust architecture and its fundamental principles
• Very good knowledge of network security, including firewalls, IDS, and IPS
• Experience with identity and access management (IAM)
• Knowledge of cloud security and the application of Zero Trust in cloud environments
• Understanding of encryption and protection of data at rest and in transit
• Experience working according to established security standards such as NIST and ISO 27001
• Proficiency in working with security tools and platforms, such as SIEM and SOAR
• Documented experience leading complex IT projects, including planning, resource management, and follow-up

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or equivalent
• Experience from security-critical or regulated industries
• Experience driving change and improvement work within IT security

We place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

What we offer

At Eccera, you get the tools you need to reach your goals. We offer all our consultants qualified training and certifications in the latest technology. We value that our employees continue to develop. Therefore, we offer you the opportunity to create an individual training plan, where we cover both study materials and the certifications themselves. As you advance, we will match your competence with the right assignments.