By the people of Umeå, for the people of Umeå.

We are an energy and communications company owned by the City of Umeå and everyone who lives here. With reliable and accessible solutions, we ensure that a growing Umeå is always heated, lit, and connected. By sharing knowledge, driving community projects, and supporting a vibrant community life, we’re helping to shape the future.

We are facing increased demands related to resilience, cybersecurity, and regulatory developments, which gives you the opportunity to influence structure, work methods, and strategic direction. Would you like to help strengthen information security in a socially critical organization?

As an Information Security Coordinator, you’ll have the opportunity to influence, create structure, and drive development while serving as a support to the organization. Through close collaboration with managers, leadership, and colleagues, you’ll help ensure that information security becomes a natural part of how we work and evolve.

Your role in our team

You’ll play a central role in driving and further developing Umeå Energi’s systematic information security efforts. You’ll work in a consultative capacity with managers, business leaders, and specialists to translate requirements, risks, and regulations into practical solutions that create value for the business. To thrive with us, we believe you are someone who enjoys bringing structure to complex issues, builds trusting relationships, and has the ability to help others understand the value of information security.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and monitoring guidelines, processes, and procedures for information security.

• Supporting the business in information classification, risk analyses, and security assessments.

• Provide strategic support to management and the business on issues related to information security, risk, and compliance.

• Help increase knowledge and build a strong security culture within the organization.

• Monitor developments in legislation, standards, and regulatory requirements.

You will work closely with management and the business in a role that has a significant impact on the company’s strategic development. You will work in the company’s security function and be part of our information security team.

To succeed in this role, you need:

• Relevant academic education in, for example, information security, IT security, law, or business development, or equivalent experience.

• Several years of experience in information security and data protection.

• Strong knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and standards, such as NIS2, security protection legislation, the Public Access to Information and Secrecy Act, GDPR

• Experience with risk management, information classification, and security governance.

• Strong ability to communicate with both operational staff and management.

It is a plus if you also have:

• Experience leading and coordinating work related to NIS2/the Cybersecurity Act, ISO 27001, or equivalent frameworks.

• Technical understanding or knowledge in the field of cybersecurity

• Experience with security issues related to procurement or supply chains

• Experience working in critical infrastructure, the energy sector, or the public sector

• Experience with change management or training initiatives in the field of information security

With us, you get more than just a job

As an employee, you are an important part of the whole. Together, we create a workplace where we thrive, feel safe, and have the opportunity to grow.

• A workplace where we care about each other and the people of Umeå

• The opportunity to grow and make a difference—for real

• Benefits that make everyday life a little easier

Learn more about what it’s like to work with us at jobb.umeaenergi.se

Apply by August 16, 2026

Do you have any questions? Please contact the hiring manager, Malin Arvidsson, at 077-533 21 17

As an organization that plays a vital role in society, it is important to us to provide a safe work environment for our employees and to ensure that our assets and information are protected. As part of our systematic security efforts, we therefore conduct a background check on the final candidate for this position. Some of our roles require a security clearance; if this applies to the position you’ve applied for, you’ll receive more information about it at a later stage.

We look forward to hearing from you! Welcome to our team!

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