Are you an engineer at the beginning of your career with an interest in IT and cybersecurity? Here you'll have the opportunity to take the step into OT security and work with security in industrial and technical environments.
About the Role
As an OT security engineer, you'll work with identifying and managing security risks in systems used to control and monitor physical processes. This could include, for example, industry, energy, or other operations where IT meets physical technology.
You'll work closely with both technology and security, where understanding networks, communication, and industrial systems is important. The assignments vary depending on the customer and project, which gives you the opportunity to broaden your expertise and work with different types of technical environments.
The role is consulting-based and you'll work together with other security specialists. For someone at the beginning of your career, there's an opportunity to develop through experienced colleagues, internal training, and tools developed within the organization.
About You
We're looking for someone who is curious and genuinely interested in technology and security. You enjoy understanding how things work and want to dive into new areas when you encounter a problem you haven't faced before. As a consultant, you need to be flexible and comfortable with variety, since the assignments and customers' technical environments can differ. You're also communicative and enjoy collaborating with others, while taking responsibility for your own tasks and driving them forward.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in engineering in a relevant field
Interest in cybersecurity and technical security
Fluent knowledge of Swedish and English
Meritorious
Relevant work experience within IT, OT, or cybersecurity
Thesis project or project related to industry, automation, or cybersecurity
Knowledge of industrial networks or protocols
Experience with Linux or embedded systems
About the Customer
The customer company is an IT and security consulting firm working with cybersecurity and technical security for customers in several different industries. Within the organization there is specialist expertise in both IT and OT security, which provides the opportunity to work together with colleagues with different technical backgrounds and expertise.
In Gothenburg, you'll be located at Lindholmen together with a team where you'll have the opportunity to develop within the security field. They also work with internal training and develop their own tools used in the organization.
As a consultant, you'll have the opportunity to work on various customer assignments and meet new technical environments. This suits you if you want to build broad expertise and eventually develop into a specialist in an area that's becoming increasingly important for Swedish industry and critical societal operations.
About Framtiden
Framtiden is a recruitment and staffing company with offices in eight locations in Sweden. We exist to help more people love Mondays! Within Tech People, we're experts on engineers, with roles for both junior and senior profiles within IT and technology. Within Business People, we're experts on economists at all experience levels, from specialists, managers, and interim leaders to junior talent within finance/accounting, HR, payroll, and administration.
Our recruitment is based on evidence-based methods for fair and accurate matching. We make a difference by helping people find the right job and the right colleague.
In this position, you'll start your journey as an employee at Framtiden, which means you'll get full support and resources from our team. After that, you'll have the opportunity to transfer and become directly employed by our customer.
Terms
Start: According to agreement
Scope: Full-time
Location: Gothenburg
Other: Certain assignments may be classified and therefore impose special requirements. You may then need to undergo a security clearance and be approved in accordance with applicable regulations for security protection. This may include requirements for specific citizenship.
Selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before the final application deadline.