Information Security Coordinator for Eslöv Municipality

Do you want to help protect the municipality's most important asset – our information? We are currently seeking an engaged Information Security Coordinator who wants to take a comprehensive approach to information security work in our municipality. The position is both strategic and operational, allowing you to influence the process from policy to practical implementation. We are looking for someone who wants to contribute to secure and safe information management in an organization that truly understands the value of security. Your Mission As the Information Security Coordinator, you will have overall responsibility for driving and further developing the municipality's work with information security. You will be an important support to the operations and a central part of our security efforts. In your role, you will among other things: • Drive, coordinate, and develop information security work in the municipality • Provide support and advice to operations across the entire information security area • Develop, implement, and follow up on governing documents and guidelines • Manage information security incidents and work to minimize damage • Collaborate with IT and other functions to improve information and risk management • Plan and conduct training initiatives in information security • Develop models for information classification and risk analysis • Participate in procurement processes and requirements setting for suppliers • Ensure that a management system for information security exists and functions • Monitor the external environment, coordinate, and participate in relevant networks, both internally and externally • Act as the data protection officer for the municipality's committees Your Experience We are looking for someone with a solid theoretical foundation, practical experience, and a strong interest in information security. You have the ability to see both the big picture and the details – and you enjoy switching between strategic and operational work. We would like you to have: • Relevant higher education or equivalent experience • Several years of experience working with information security • Good knowledge of the NIS Directive, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and security protection legislation • Documented knowledge of the ISO/IEC 27000 series (preferable) Is this you? To succeed in this role, you need to be both driven and collaborative. You communicate easily, build trust, and take initiative. You are comfortable taking responsibility and have strong analytical skills. We believe that you: • Are solution-oriented and think long-term • Are confident in working independently and in collaboration with others • Have a calm and controlled demeanor • Possess a high degree of integrity, are secure in yourself and your values • Are structured and able to meet deadlines • Express yourself well in both spoken and written Swedish Please note: The employment requires placement in a security class. A security screening with background checks according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) will be conducted before employment. Swedish citizenship is required. We Offer With us, you will have a role with significant responsibility and the opportunity to truly make a difference. You will work in an organization where information security is prioritized, in close collaboration with knowledgeable colleagues in both IT and operations. We offer you: • A varied and meaningful job • Good opportunities for professional development • A stable employer focused on community benefit • An open working environment with high engagement and a clear mission About the Workplace The Municipal Executive Office operates under the municipal council's area of responsibility and is tasked with strategically leading and coordinating the municipality's operations. The Legal Department at the Municipal Executive Office consists of 15 dedicated employees. As the Information Security Coordinator, you will become part of the Legal Department at the Municipal Executive Office. Currently, this includes the municipal lawyer, the municipality's combined committee administration, registrar, archivist, emergency coordinator, and safety coordinator. Other To ensure the quality of the recruitment process and facilitate good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally. If you experience any issues with your application, please contact Visma support at 0771-693 693. Your application documents are public records and will be handled according to the principle of public access to information. If you have a protected identity, please apply by submitting your application in writing or delivering it to the Contact Center at Gröna Torg 2. Label your application with the Recruitment Department and the advertisement's reference number. Employees are sought on the condition that the position is not required by already employed staff or individuals with preferential rights. In this recruitment, Eslöv Municipality is collaborating with Adecco.