Security Specialist

VARD's Cyber Resilience is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Security Specialist to strengthen our team. One of our goals now is to further develop a global Cyber Champions programme to build an interdisciplinary group across our organization that contribute to making our employees more independent and conscious, and raise their security skills. Join our mission to secure our global maritime operations, tackling critical information security challenges in an innovative way, with a deep understanding of the maritime industry.

At VARD we care about nurturing talents and embracing diverse strengths, giving everyone the opportunity to develop and grow. Join us and be part of a community that celebrates your skills, and where together we are shaping the future of shipbuilding.

So – what are your skills?

Candidates will be evaluated continuously. If you find this position interesting, do not hesitate to contact us or to apply directly!

Duties and responsibilities

• Take ownership of our Security Awareness, Education and Training activities for VARD`s global operations and departments
• Take lead on colleague recruitment for and further developing our Cyber Champions network
• Working with Cyber Champions to support the upskilling of security knowledge to change ways of working within their teams and running culture sprints to adopt changes in behavior and security culture
• Launching local- and eLearning initiatives, webinars, face to face training and workshops
• Gathering feedback from champions during the development of eLearning
• Perform data-driven behavior analysis to raise and develop a good security culture

Qualifications

In search of the right person, we aim widely for this position. We are looking for people educated and experienced in one or more of these areas:

• Human resources
• Security
• Information security
• Information technology
• Pedagogy
• Organizational Development and Change
• Event management

For all subject combinations, we require good digital competence and experience, both at user and system level.

In addition, the candidate must be able to explain advanced technological principles in an easy and understandable matter to non-technical personnel.

We also require an ability to demonstrate strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills to all levels of seniority and disciplines within the organisation.

VARD works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above.

Personal qualities

• Self-motivated and high-reaching
• Flexibility, responsiveness, creativity, a progressive self-starter
• Willingness to learn
• Able to build solid working relationships with colleagues at all levels
• Identify yourself with the VARD values Craftmanship, Salesmanship and Fellowship

We can offer

For the right candidate we offer an interesting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and hands-on Cyber Resilience Team, working closely with VARD's Business and Operations, VARD's Digital Innovation and IT, the Fincantieri Cybersecurity Team and information security suppliers. Competitive conditions in terms of salaries, opportunities for development and benefits.

Relevant training and certifications will be given.

• A good working environment with exciting and important tasks in an international environment
• Competitive pension scheme and insurance package
• Subsidized lunch in the office canteen
• Subsidized membership at the gym
• Occupational health service
• Flexible work from home policy
• Free mobile phone usage and subsidized internet at home
• Central office location and free parking
• We understand the importance of continuous learning and we strive to give you the chance to gain new skills and further develop your career

VARD recognizes the importance of having fun at work, this is why with VARD Social you will have the chance to bond with colleagues through new experiences and shared interests. The social offer varies throughout the year and includes activities like 'walk and talk' during lunch hours, fjord cruises, cooking lessons, go karting, football practices and wine tasting, just to name a few.

With the right blend of fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future. Join us!