About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">At Westinghouse Electric Company, we are pioneers in nuclear technology and our technology is the basis for nearly half of the world's commercial nuclear power plants in operation. Today, we are also building several new reactors that contribute to more fossil-free energy. Globally, we have over 10,000 employees in 19 countries, of which 1,000 are at our Swedish workplaces in Västerås and Täby. Our Swedish operations were founded in 1969 and supply nuclear fuel as well as products and services in automation, maintenance, testing and decommissioning for customers around the world. Read more about us<em> </em><a href="http://www.westinghousenuclear.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="color:#0000ff"><em>www.westinghousenuclear.com</em></span></a><span style="color:#0000ff"><em>.</em></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We are looking for an experienced and business-oriented Protective Security Manager and Head of Security Department to take overall responsibility for developing and coordinating security activities across our organization.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">You will combine the formal responsibility of serving as our Protective Security Manager following the Swedish Security Protection Act with the leadership of a broad security function. You will be an important member of our organization, working with senior management, business operations, and external authorities to ensure and business-adapted security protection framework.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">About the role:</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">You will lead a department of specialist in areas such as security protection, personnel security, physical security, operational security, and transportation security.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">You will report to the SVP, APX Project Development manager and be located at Västerås, Bränslegatan. You will have a hybrid work schedule.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Key Responsibilities:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Lead the Security Department and its employees.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ensure compliance with the Swedish Protective Security Act, applicable laws and governmental requirements.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Develop governing documents, processes, and methodologies within the security domain.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Oversee personnel security, security vetting processes, and security culture projects.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Collaborate with government authorities and customers.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Monitor developments in the threat landscape, regulatory requirements, and external factors, and translate these into practical measures.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Qualifications:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Bachelor's degree in security management, risk management, a related field, or equivalent competence gained through experience.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">3+ years of leadership experience within security, protective security, or related disciplines.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Knowledge of protective security legislation and its practical application.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">5+ years experience conducting protective security analyses and working within security-sensitive operations.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Leadership experience with responsibility for personnel, budgets, and operational performance.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience with physical security, information security, and personnel security.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience working with government authorities and regulatory bodies.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Professional proficiency in both Swedish and English</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Meritorious</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience from the energy, defense, infrastructure, or industrial sectors.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience working in international environments.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Certifications within security, risk management, or information security.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Experience working with security in critical infrastructure or security-sensitive operations.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">#LI-Hybrid</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Apply Today!</span></h3> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Welcome with your application including CV and cover letter. We will look over applications and start calling for interviews at the end of summer.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>The role is subject to security classification, and employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security clearance process in accordance with the Swedish Security Protection Act.</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Union Agreement</span></h3> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">This role belongs to the union agreement Teknikavtalet.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Union representatives:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Akademikerförening på Westinghouse (AFW): Anna Lundgren, +46 21 347825, [email protected]</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Unionen: Maria Gunnarsson, +46 21 347 595, [email protected]</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">IF Metall: Zlatko Grbic, +46 732 367 035, [email protected]</span></p><h2> </h2> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>We offer: </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">At Westinghouse, we offer an inspiring work environment in a high-tech industry. You will be a part of a network of global experts from several different areas and we offer great opportunities for competence development and career growth, both in Sweden and abroad. As a member of our team, you will work together with engaged colleagues and be a part of an environment that is both challenging and supportive. Many of our positions are based in activity-based environments which enables a flexible workplace. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">At Westinghouse, we have a strong safety culture. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Westinghouse is an employer that treats everyone equally.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Some of the benefits employees in the Sweden can expect:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Wellness Allowance</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Flexible pay opportunities via our Benefit portal</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Work hour reduction (ATF) and occupational pension (ITP)</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">ASB Insurance: compensation for the cost of health care, dental care hearing aids, glasses and more</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Employee Referral Program: potential for employees to earn a monetary award for referring other qualified candidates to Westinghouse </span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Get connected with Westinghouse on social media: </strong><a href="https://twitter.com/WECNuclear" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Twitter</strong></a> <strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WestinghouseNuclear" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Facebook</strong></a> <strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/westinghouse-electric-company/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a><strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/WestinghouseNuclear" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>YouTube</strong></a></span></p>