Senior Cyber Security Project Manager – 14431

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in securing the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry. Assignment Description: We are looking for a Senior Cyber Security Project Manager to join our dynamic team. What you will work on: • Lead complex, cross-functional cybersecurity initiatives that strengthen global security capabilities across products, platforms and connected services • Manage end-to-end delivery of cybersecurity projects, ensuring alignment with strategy, regulations and technical direction • Coordinate architecture, requirements and technical decisions across multiple teams and international stakeholders • Improve cybersecurity processes, frameworks and governance models to enhance security maturity • Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations, including secure development practices • Drive cross-functional collaboration with engineering, product, security and leadership teams • Handle communication, stakeholder alignment and escalation management in a global, multi-brand environment • Provide structured reporting on project progress, risks, dependencies and overall cybersecurity posture What you bring: • 7+ years of experience as a senior project manager driving large, complex technical initiatives, ideally within automotive, IT, cybersecurity or embedded systems • Strong ability to navigate global stakeholder landscapes and multi-brand environments • Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles across product, system and IT/OT domains • Experience with secure development lifecycles, risk management, threat modelling and certification processes • Confidence in discussing and challenging cybersecurity architecture across hardware, software, cloud and connectivity • Experience setting up or improving security-related processes, frameworks and governance models • Familiarity with standards such as ISO 21434 and UNECE R155/R156 (meriting) • Experience with Functional Safety (ISO 26262) or safety-related development (meriting) • Background in automotive, embedded systems or large-scale industrial systems (meriting) • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP or SAFe (meriting) • Structured, proactive and analytical mindset with excellent communication skills • Ability to lead in a matrix organisation without formal authority, building strong relationships across functions • High integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive security information