KONE
elevator and escalator
SecurityManagerNordics
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“Security Manager Nordics at KONE. Skills: security vetting, protective security, security management, business continuity planning, crisis management, information security principles, security governance frameworks, stakeholder management, risk management, compliance management. Lead and manage security vetting and clearance processes across the Nordics in line with national regulations and customer requirements. Act as the primary liaison with national security authorities, EU bodies, and relev”
Industry & Context.
Swedish citizenship, Eligible for security clearance, some travel within the Nordic and Baltic region is expected
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Swedish citizenship, 3-7 years of relevant experience within protective security, security management, or security sensitive operations, Experience from a role such as Säkerhetsskyddschef, Deputy security manager, or Security consultant, Good understanding of Swedish and Nordic security protection legislation, Documented experience in business continuity planning and crisis management, Knowledge of information security principles and security governance frameworks, Ability to collaborate with authorities, customers, and senior internal stakeholders, Fluent in English, Eligible for security clearance
Nice to Have
Nordic language skills are an advantage
What You'll Do.
Lead and manage security vetting and clearance processes across the Nordics in line with national regulations and customer requirements
Act as the primary liaison with national security authorities
and relevant stakeholders
Ensure compliance with protective security legislation
contractual obligations
and internal policies
Advise senior leadership and business units on security risks
regulatory requirements
and protective security matters
and maintain security governance
and procedures across the region
Lead business continuity planning and crisis preparedness to ensure organizational resilience
Manage and maintain information security frameworks (e. g.
including audits and certifications
Oversee incident management
and follow-up of security-related events
Ensure secure handling of sensitive information in line with customer and regulatory requirements
Drive and promote a security culture and support business development within high-security sectors
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate with authorities; collaborate with customers; collaborate with internal stakeholders; collaborate with senior internal stakeholders
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Full Job Description
_KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry — our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. We provide elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors, as well as maintenance and modernization solutions that add value throughout the lifecycle of any building._ We are currently seeking a **Security Manager Nordics** to lead, coordinate, and further develop our security and protective security framework across Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, and the Baltic states. This role is ideal for a security professional with several years of experience who is ready to take the next step into a larger, international organization. You will collaborate with authorities, customers, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with national security legislation, EU regulations, and customer requirements. In this role, you will support senior leadership by enabling secure and compliant operations in security-sensitive environments, while actively driving security awareness and embedding security into regional business processes and decision-making. **Key Responsibilities** * Lead and manage security vetting and clearance processes across the Nordics in line with national regulations and customer requirements * Act as the primary liaison with national security authorities, EU bodies, and relevant stakeholders * Ensure compliance with protective security legislation, contractual obligations, and internal policies * Advise senior leadership and business units on security risks, regulatory requirements, and protective security matters * Own, develop, and maintain security governance, policies, and procedures across the region * Lead business continuity planning and crisis preparedness to ensure organizational resilience * Manage and maintain information security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001), including audits and certifications * Oversee incident management, reporting, and follow-up of security-related events * Ensure secure handling of sensitive i
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