Cyber information security officer (Junior level)

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Your role Saab is globally in a growth journey and are right now expanding in India, read more about the journey in the factory located in Jhajjar at Reliance MET township here https://www.saab.com/newsroom/press\-releases/2024/saab\-starts\-construction\-of\-new\-carl\-gustaf\-factory\-in\-india In this position you will be located in the manufacturing unit in Jhajjar. As a Cyber Information Security Officer (junior level), you will play a key role in establishing, operating, and continuously improving cyber and information security at Saab’s manufacturing facility in Jhajjar. The facility operates within the defence sector and is owned by Saab, requiring strict compliance with both Saab internal security frameworks and applicable Indian laws and regulations. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with:

• Saab corporate policies and security governance
• SMLDI (Security Manual for Licensed Defence Industries)
• Indian IT Act and related regulations The role is deliberately broad and hands-on. In addition to core CISO responsibilities at the plant, you will support:
• Identity, access, and security automation tasks
• Coordination with local IT support and external partners You will work closely the plant´s Company Chief Security Officer (CCSO) and have a close cooperation with Saab´s Cyber and Security sections. Key responsibilities include:
• Maintain awareness of emerging threats and vulnerabilities
• Responsibility for local cyber and information security in the plant
• Implementing and maintaining compliance with Saab and Indian security requirements
• Supporting and perform audits, inspections, and compliance activities
• Serving as the interface between local operations and Saab’s central security functions This is a great opportunity for you to join a plant set-up from start and together, with your colleagues and management team, build this role to meet future demands. For the right person, there are opportunities over time to grow into the role and support several of our entities in India within the field of cyber information.

Your profile We are looking for a trusted and pragmatic IT security professional who is comfortable operating across cyber security, information security, and IT operations, and who can balance regulatory compliance with operational realities. Required qualifications and experience:

• You have at least 1-2 years of exposure and hands on experience of SMLDI
• Documented experience of working with the IT Act
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cyber and information security systems, preferably in regulated or industrial environments
• Good understanding of security governance, risk management, audit and compliance
• Ability to work with both corporate global frameworks and local regulatory requirements
• Strong communication skills in both Hindi and English to be able to work with stakeholders at different levels Preferred qualifications and experience:
• Experience supporting or coordinating IT systems, infrastructure, or hardware is beneficial
• Experience of working in an international environment
• Experience of working in defence industries Personal qualities:
• High integrity and strong sense of responsibility
• Structured, pragmatic, and solution oriented
• Able to build trust across cultures and organizations This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection.

What You Will Be 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 purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 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