SSAB - Security Officer
Oxelösund, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Safety engineer
Work model On location
Application due date 16 November 2025
Are you the one?

Do you want to be part of creating the SSAB of the future - where we not only produce the world's most sustainable steel, but also become the world's safest steel company? As a Security Officer in Oxelösund, you will play a central role in protecting people, facilities and critical infrastructure - and help build robust and modern security work in a business that is crucial to Sweden's industrial transformation,

Becoming part of the SSAB family means joining us on a journey. A journey that we believe is crucial for the future of the planet and sustainability. Steel has been one of the most important materials for the development of our society and will continue to be so in the future. In our homes, in bridges connecting our cities and in the cars of tomorrow. At SSAB, we are proud of our history and our leadership in high strength steel. At the same time, we are aware that steel production is one of the industries that emits the most greenhouse gases in the world. This must change. We have therefore developed the world's first fossil-free process for steel production and are committed to becoming largely fossil-free. As part of SSAB, you will be important in realizing this goal and thus contribute to a green transition of the entire steel industry.

About the position

As Security Officer, you are responsible for ensuring that SSAB Oxelösund's security work is well organized, anchored and complied with throughout the business - both in everyday life and in special events. You develop processes, systems and routines that strengthen our resilience to threats, intrusions, disruptions and other risks.

The role is located within Property & Infrastructure and is part of SSAB's overall security organization. You work closely with line managers, local management, Head of Emergency Services, work environment and operations functions, as well as external actors such as police, authorities and security providers.

An important part of the assignment is to take into account the Security Protection Act by contributing to the work on security protection analysis, security protection plans and comprehensive protection of information, personnel and facilities.

Your main responsibilities

  • Contractual partner with our security service provider.
  • Develop, implement and follow up procedures and instructions in the area of protection and security, including access control, surveillance, personal security and management of special events.
  • Conduct risk and security protection analyses, identify vulnerabilities and propose preventive measures in accordance with current legislation.
  • Follow up and analyze security incidents, conduct investigations and drive improvement work.
  • Ensure that plans for special events and crisis preparedness exist, are trained and well anchored in the organization.
  • Responsible for the operation and development of security systems such as camera surveillance, alarms, gates, access control and key management.
  • Collaborate with external actors - police, rescue services, security companies and authorities - to ensure effective and coordinated protection.
  • Participate in projects and investments where security aspects are to be integrated already in the planning phase.
  • Train and guide line managers and employees in security and emergency preparedness issues to strengthen the security culture throughout the organization.


About you

  • We are looking for you who have experience of security and emergency preparedness work in industrial or socially important activities, and who thrive in a role where you get to combine analysis, structure and practical leadership.
  • You are confident, communicative and take initiative to create order and commitment even in complex environments.
  • Post-secondary education in security, security protection, risk, preparedness, technology or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in developing and coordinating security work in larger organizations or facilities.
  • Documented experience of working with security protection according to the Security Protection Act, including security protection analysis or planning work.
  • Good knowledge of physical security systems (access control, camera, alarm, key management).
  • Experience in incident management, crisis preparedness or exercise management.
  • Good communication skills in Swedish and English.
  • B driving license.
  • Experience from industry, defense, police, energy sector or other security-critical activities.
  • Knowledge of security protection related legislation and ISO standards (e.g. 27001, 45001, 22301).
  • Certification or formal training as a security protection manager, security protection officer or similar.
  • To thrive and succeed in the role, we believe you are:
  • Structured and analytical - creates order in complex environments.
  • Collaborative and communicative - builds trust and drives work through others.
  • Independent and solution-oriented - dares to make decisions based on the big picture.
  • Development-oriented - wants to constantly improve working methods and processes.


Our offer

At SSAB, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture. We apply our values - driven, genuine and ahead of the curve - in our daily decision-making, always with the customer in focus. This makes us all team players, with a common drive to improve. When you join SSAB, you will be part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges. We will support your growth by offering a safe and friendly workplace that is conducive to work-life balance. At SSAB, you will have the opportunity to broaden your knowledge and grow.

We offer a wide range of valued benefits to our employees. Here are some examples:

Profit sharing

Flexible terms for reduced working hours

Health care allowance

Recruitment process

1. Apply

2. Pre-recorded questions

3. Tests

4.Interview

5. Reference checking

6. Come and meet us

7. Health screening

8. Sign

Background check may be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

Do you have any questions regarding the position?

Please contact the recruiting manager David Hess, Head of Department Property and Infrastructure via email.

Contact David via email - david.hess@ssab.com

We do not accept contact from recruitment agencies, ad sellers and the like regarding this advertisement.

Trade union information is provided by Akademikerföreningen, Unionen and Ledarna, which can be reached via our switchboard on tel. 0155-254 000.

A few words from your future manager

I am looking for a communicative, committed and responsible Security Officer who wants to be involved in developing SSAB Oxelösund's security work in surveillance, shell protection and security protection. With us, you get to work close to the business, where it happens - and contribute to something that really makes a difference."

- David Hess, Head of Property & Infrastructure