Junior Information Security Specialist, IKEA

IKEA

Location:
Italy, Carugate, Milano

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

To act as a local business partner supporting transversal capabilities in Information Security, Data Privacy, and Cybersecurity, while working seamlessly within the global IKEA digital organization. You will contribute to delivering secure and privacy-compliant digital products and platforms that enhance the IKEA shopping experience for customers and colleagues.

Job Responsibility:

Support the implementation of the group’s Information Security, Privacy, and Cybersecurity strategies and digital goals in your country
Act as a subject matter expert across Information Security, Privacy and Cybersecurity, offering guidance to protect and safeguard information assets
Educate and support stakeholders in security and privacy by design principles
Support and manage the Cyber Security and Data Privacy incident management process with your expertise
Manage third-party risk assessments, including security and privacy reviews, contractual requirements, and ongoing monitoring
Keep updated on current and emerging trends, threats, tools and methodologies across all three domains (Information Security, Privacy and Cybersecurity)
Apply risk management processes to identify and mitigate risks related to Information Security, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy, aligned with business needs and internal policies
Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability (the CIA triad) of information

Requirements:

Good expertise in Cybersecurity controls and industry best practices
Good knowledge of potential information risks for the country organisation, its colleagues, customers and suppliers and how to mitigate these risks
Good knowledge of the security by design concept
Good knowledge of and experience with the risk management process, performing risk assessments and be able to advise and support mitigating actions
Familiarity with digital systems, network architecture is a plus, and related security measures Overview of IT solutions and working routines in relation to information security aspects of the systems
Strong ability to communicate complex concepts in Information Security, Privacy and Cybersecurity in a clear and relatable way to a broad audience, including coworkers and business stakeholders
Excellent communication skills, proficient in English and Italian language

Nice to have:

Familiarity with digital systems
Familiarity with network architecture
Related security measures overview of IT solutions

What we offer:

Structured HR processes to support you in your growth (onboarding, training, coaching sessions, internal recruitment opportunities, etc)
Wellbeing Offering, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides you with immediate and confidential support for any concerns related to your daily life
Healthy and affordable food: you will have access to a corporate canteen and will be able to enjoy a complete meal for just over 1€
Employee discount: 15% on the purchase of IKEA products for personal use
IKEA Vouchers for the most important moments in your life (marriage, cohabitation, birth or adoption of a child)
Corporate discounts: you’ll have access to portal dedicated to our co-workers to enjoy discounts for different activities such as travel, leisure, technology and more
Bonuses: we believe that everyone's contribution is needed to achieve (and exceed!) our goals
Hybrid work

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 04, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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