IT Security Specialist
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make a difference in protecting information and systems from evolving threats?
We're looking for a collaborative and proactive IT Security Specialist to join our team.
In this role, you'll partner with diverse teams across the organization to strengthen our security posture while contributing to exciting, forward-thinking cybersecurity initiatives.
Your Mission
As an IT Security Specialist, you will monitor and respond to cyber threats, creating strategies to prevent, mitigate, and minimize their impact.
Working closely with the IT Security Operations team, you will design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions while building strong relationships with internal departments and external partners to ensure compliance with security standards.
Your role will involve developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies that safeguard information assets and systems, staying informed on the latest cybersecurity trends, and embedding security practices into all aspects of our operations.
Risk assessment and mitigation will be a key focus, as you identify vulnerabilities and create actionable solutions.
You will manage relationships with external security vendors, optimize the use of IT security tools, and lead investigations into suspicious activities to provide proactive IT security services.
Additionally, you will support initiatives such as IT audits, onboarding new security technologies, and enhancing threat intelligence capabilities, contributing to long-term strategic cybersecurity projects that will shape our organization's future.
Your Profile
To succeed in this role, you should have a solid background in IT security, with relevant experience and expertise.
Familiarity with both Windows and Linux operating systems is important, along with knowledge of authentication, ethical hacking, incident response, cloud security, and application security.
Strong communication skills in English are essential, as you will need to explain complex topics clearly and work collaboratively across teams.
A curious, independent, and organized approach to work, combined with a supportive and team-oriented attitude, will make you an excellent fit for this role.
Location and travel
Role's location can be in Örebro or Stockholm (Sweden), Perth (Australia), or Garland (USA).
Regardless of location, you'll collaborate with a global team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the field of IT security.
Other
In case a candidate from a different country applies and is successful, local terms and conditions will apply.
There is not a relocation package connected to this role.
Application and contacts
Please send your application, including CV and personal letter, by creating an account in our recruitment system as soon as possible but no later than 2025-01-02.
We review applications on a rolling basis.
Please note that, due to the current regulations, we will only consider applications received through our system and not via email or social media.
For questions about the position, please contact hiring manager Murat Ucan, IT Security Operations Manager (******).
For questions about the hiring process, please contact Dana Galova, Recruitment Specialist (******).
Life at Epiroc
By joining our team, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity, innovation, and workplace diversity.
You will be a part of a group of skilled and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation.
We work in a global environment with over 113 different nationalities!
In addition to the fact that we have a culture that is characterized by development combined with having a good balance between work and leisure, there are some things that makes us a little extra proud to work at Epiroc:
Global career opportunitiesEpiroc University, for your own competence developmentCommunity involvementBenefits package, which amongst other things include flexible working hours and bonus.A hybrid workplace
Life at Epiroc can include the possibility for a hybrid workplace.
It is a way of working that offers flexibility and participation allowing for a better balance between work and private life, which also promotes well-being.
The hybrid workplace is an opportunity if work allows, based on your role, responsibilities, and individual conditions.
United.
Inspired. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.
In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support of their leaders.
We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.
Diversity and sustainability are key to growing fresh and innovative ideas and solutions for our customers.
Epiroc is a leading manufacturer for the mining and infrastructure industries.
Learn more at http://www.epiroc.com
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