Information Security Specialist, IKEA

IKEA

Location:
Sweden, Älmhult

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

As an Information Security Specialist at IKEA, you will lead security assessments, provide information security advice, help implement controls, document risk-related activities, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role involves collaboration with teams across Inter IKEA and promoting IKEA’s values.

Job Responsibility:

Lead assessments to support digital product and platform teams to identify and mitigate their information security and data privacy risks, such as business impact analyses, digital risk assessments, third party assessments and AI assessments
Advise digital product and platform teams to implement information security controls
Leverage digital risk control frameworks and recommend tailored solutions
Document engagements with digital product and platform teams to support digital risk management and reporting
Support processes to ensure Inter IKEA Group adheres to internal and external (regulatory) requirements and standards
Act as an ambassador of IKEA values, promoting collaboration, innovation, and a positive work culture

Requirements:

Have 3+ years of relevant knowledge, and hands-on experience in information security, data privacy and IT risk management
Have hands-on experience with modern and emerging technologies, such as the major cloud platforms and artificial intelligence
Have experience navigating in complex global organizations and adaptable in a highly dynamic organization setting
Experience in advising, consulting and guiding business and IT stakeholders on how to handle data securely across its lifecycle from creation and storage to use and disposal
Knowledge of secure coding practices and data protection techniques
Be a natural facilitator and excellent communicator who can engage and motivate stakeholders
Have a pragmatic approach towards problem-solving
Be comfortable with agile methodologies and have experience in a product-oriented organization
Have excellent command of the English language with the ability to cater to non-native audiences

What we offer:

Collaborative, inclusive, and playful work culture
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Support for health, wellbeing, and development
Occasional travel opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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