Job Title: Security Cloud Architect
Location: Gothenburg (SE), part-remote (25% remote work available)
Contract Type: Long-term assignment (23 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2027)
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve security architecture, aligning with customer needs, regulatory requirements, and internal security guidelines.
- Embed security throughout the software development lifecycle; guide architects, leads, and DevOps teams in secure-by-design principles and cloud-native security best practices.
- Identify, assess, and manage vulnerabilities and risks; drive mitigation actions and ensure security controls meet required standards.
- Collaborate closely with the central CyberSecurity team, solution architects, and stakeholders.
- Evaluate technologies and third-party solutions, lead design reviews with a focus on threat modeling, secure architecture, and long-term maintainability.
- Support continuous improvement in detection, incident response, and overall resilience, and support security assessments, reviews, and audits.
- Contribute to roadmaps and technical direction, ensuring security is integral to architecture and platform evolution.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Security Architect in cloud-native environments.
- Strong cloud expertise, especially in AWS; able to work across multi-cloud setups such as Azure.
- Excellent communication skills, able to explain security clearly to cross-functional teams.
- Skilled in risk assessment, threat modeling, secure design, and architecture reviews.
- Solid documentation skills for risks, decisions, and technical designs.
- Ability to guide and mentor DevOps teams across multiple global sites.
- Knowledge of secure development practices (SDLC) and familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST 800-53.
- Strong background in designing/ securing cloud-based backend environments (AWS); expert in IAM, networking, monitoring, and cloud-native security controls.
- Practical experience with DevSecOps tools and practices (such as SAST, SCA, dependency scanning, secrets scanning, and infrastructure-as-code security).
- Familiarity with connected services, PKI (onboarding/offboarding), UNECE R155, and distributed systems is a plus.
Required Skills:
- Cloud security (AWS)
- DevSecOps tools
- Risk Assessment
- IAM (Identity Access Management)
- Threat Modeling
- Security frameworks
- Security Architecture
- Secure SDLC practices
Preferred Skills:
- Distributed systems
- UNECE R155
- PKI management
- Multi-cloud (Azure)
Languages:
- English (Advanced)
Work Schedule: Hybrid (onsite in Gothenburg with remote flexibility)
Join a dynamic team where your expertise will shape robust, secure cloud architecture and drive strategic innovation for a technology leader. Apply now if you're passionate about security and thrive on collaboration and technical challenge