Security and CTO Hub Manager

Wanted profile

The Security and CTO Hub Manager needs to have the ability to create a successful working climate with all functions within WirelessCar as well as with customer and partners in the end to end value chain.

As person, you have an analytical mind-set and know how to manage the balance between making good relations and driving through clear demands with internal as well as external stakeholders. You are structured and organized while applying a strong customer focus.

The profile we are looking for is self-driven and has the courage to challenge with a combination of both quality and business strategic mind-set. It is also an absolute demand that you are fluent in both written and spoken Swedish as well as English.

Required competencies

A relevant university degree or equivalent working experience with a broad background within software and service delivery

Understand and knowledgeable in the automotive information security domain

Proficient in architecture and development of distributed systems

Proficient in secure architecture at enterprise level E2E

Proficient in cloud technologies

Proficient in security good practice

Familiarity with information security management frameworks, standards and practices

Familiarity with privacy regulations

Leadership competence and experience from previous leadership positions

A genuine and strong ability to inspire, develop and motivate individuals and teams

Result driven to achieve ambitious targets

Ability to establish, maintain and grow good relations with your internal and external partners WirelessCar

Major trends like electrification, car & ride sharing and autonomous drive all require flawless connectivity, deep vehicle lifecycle management and service innovation. This is what we do. Our mission is to bring the automotive industry into the digital society, enable the realization of this future and contribute to a better, more sustainable and safe world – to make a difference.

We are driving the development of car services together with an increasing list of customer brands like Mercedes, Volvo Cars and Jaguar Land Rover. With our unique leading position, long automotive experience, increasing demand and highly attractive global offering we are in a very good position to realize our mission – but we need to grow fast.

We are now looking for a Security and CTO Hub Manager within the Delivery function.

The Delivery function within WirelessCar is accountable for the development, delivery and operation of the complete customer and product offering including customer solutions, services and common product services.

Role mission & context

WirelessCar is looking for manager with integrity, enthusiasm and a collaborative mind-set to lead our engineering and cyber security team. As such the Security and CTO Hub Manager you are responsible to maintain the WirelessCar overall security and engineering policies and guidelines. This includes developing the WirelessCar overall architecture framework in sync with current and future needs as well as regulatory cyber security requirements, covering E2E together with WirelessCar customers.

The Security and CTO Hub Manager reports to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) within WirelessCar and is manager for WirelessCar program and security architects.

Key responsibilities

Drive, Develop and ensure that WirelessCar continues to be best in class at Cyber Security in the industry, including ensuring that WirelessCar has a good level of security competence, maturity and awareness

Ability to drive security risk assessments and priority security initiatives based on risk, both form a WirelessCar and OEM perspective in the overall portfolio

Ensure that WirelessCar continues to develop and implement our marking leading architectural framework

Ensure that WirelessCar overall has a good level of architectural competence, maturity and awareness

Owning and promoting security and engineering policies and guidelines including aligning them with overall industry standards and directives agreed with customers

Owning the Security and CTO Hub budget, forecasts and follow up

Support and secure the selection of suppliers where needed to support the engineering and security area

As a line manager for the Security and CTO Hub you will have responsible for KPI’s and other performance targets, HR agenda and implementation of:

processes and other working methods

structural changes and sourcing decisions

Implementation of competence development plans

In return we offer

You get an opportunity to work with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides a big opportunity to develop both professionally and personally. You will work in close collaboration with your customers and delivering cutting edge solutions and services which drive profitability and growth objectives based on connected services.

For further information about the position, please contact

Niklas Florén, CTO, +46 (0)76-5537143 We drive the automotive industry beyond connectivity, into the future - today. With the ambition to bring the automotive industry beyond connectivity and into the connected society, WirelessCar is the world´s leading innovator of Connected Vehicle Services. Founded in 1999, WirelessCar has continuously built on its heritage and knowledge, and is today a highly recognized and award winning company, connecting over two million vehicles in more than 65 countries for brands like Mercedes, Volvo and Jaguar Land Rover. As owned by Volvo Group AB, WirelessCar operates globally, with offices in Sweden, North America and China. Our around 300 dedicated and highly skilled staff are committed to deliver world class services that exceed customer expectations and needs, bringing our partners and customers into the future of connected services.