Country Security Manager to Saab

Do you want to develop security at one of Sweden’s most high-tech companies? Security is prioritized, on top management’s agenda and crucial for competitiveness, profitability and trust in a challenging global market.

Your role

Saab Group Security is looking for a Country Security Manager for a high-risk country.

As Country Security Manager at Group Security, you will work in an international environment where advanced security threats are part of everyday business alongside complex business environments and projects with high business impact.

Your responsibility will be to manage security in all domains including supporting, analyzing, and setting requirements regarding compliance against internal- and external regulations. You will be a key stakeholder for Saab travel within your area of responsibilities and coordinate all security work for this.

You will report to the Deputy Chief Security Officer at Saab. Your primary location is to be decided; you will have to be able to attend meetings in Stockholm and other locations in Sweden frequently and sometime on short notice.

Your main tasks will be:

• Security in all aspects of information-, personnel- and physical security
• Lead and coordinate Saab security for travel in the region
• Risk management, including risk assessments
• Incident- and crisis management
• Compliance management
• Teaching, training and presentations
• Liaison with internal and external parties

Your profile

To be successful in this role, you bring

• Experience working in or with to high-risk environments
• Experience of developing risk mitigating actions and protocols
• Experience of producing SOP or other steering documents
• Willingness and ability to travel, both to high-risk environments and within Sweden, sometimes on short notice
• Good communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written

Desired skills:

• Experience from working in a global company including understanding of security related issues in the business process and/or in an international context for government authorities
• Experience of building and maintaining networks and relations inside as well as outside your own organization

You are a true team player, always focusing on the team's results. You are comfortable working in teams as well as on your own and working in a fast-changing environment. You are flexible and pragmatic but also well-grounded in your decisions.

Personal qualities will be of the outmost importance, and it is paramount that you are trustworthy with strong ethics and high personal integrity.

You understand the need for balanced security in a business-driven environment. As Country Security Manager at Saab, you are likely to get in contact with confidential or classified information.

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

What you will be a part of

Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,100 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here

We are a global company and we work in an international context, which will require some travelling both domestic and internationally and you need to feel confident in both speaking and writing in English.

Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.

If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different, yet we share the same goal – to help protect people.