Security Cloud Architect

Job Title:

Security Cloud Architect

Location:

Gothenburg (SE), part-remote (25% remote work available)

Contract Type:
Long-term assignment (23 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2027)

Key Responsibilities:

- Define and evolve security architecture, aligning with customer needs, regulatory requirements, and internal security guidelines.

- Embed security throughout the software development lifecycle; guide architects, leads, and Dev Ops teams in secure-by-design principles and cloud-native security best practices.

- Identify, assess, and manage vulnerabilities and risks; drive mitigation actions and ensure security controls meet required standards.

- Collaborate closely with the central Cyber Security team, solution architects, and stakeholders.

- Evaluate technologies and third-party solutions, lead design reviews with a focus on threat modeling, secure architecture, and long-term maintainability.

- Support continuous improvement in detection, incident response, and overall resilience, and support security assessments, reviews, and audits.

- Contribute to roadmaps and technical direction, ensuring security is integral to architecture and platform evolution.

Key Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Security Architect in cloud-native environments.

- Strong cloud expertise, especially in AWS; able to work across multi-cloud setups such as Azure.

- Excellent communication skills, able to explain security clearly to cross-functional teams.

- Skilled in risk assessment, threat modeling, secure design, and architecture reviews.

- Solid documentation skills for risks, decisions, and technical designs.

- Ability to guide and mentor Dev Ops teams across multiple global sites.

- Knowledge of secure development practices (SDLC) and familiarity with security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST 800-53.

- Strong background in designing/ securing cloud-based backend environments (AWS); expert in IAM, networking, monitoring, and cloud-native security controls.

- Practical experience with Dev Sec Ops  tools and practices (such as SAST, SCA, dependency scanning, secrets scanning, and infrastructure-as-code security).

- Familiarity with connected services, PKI (onboarding/offboarding), UNECE R155, and distributed systems is a plus.

Required Skills:

- Cloud security (AWS)

- Dev Sec Ops  tools

- Risk Assessment

- IAM (Identity Access Management)

- Threat Modeling

- Security frameworks

- Security Architecture

- Secure SDLC practices

Preferred

Skills:

- Distributed systems

- UNECE R155

- PKI management

- Multi-cloud (Azure)

Languages:

- English (Advanced)

Work Schedule:

Hybrid (onsite in Gothenburg with remote flexibility)

Join a dynamic team where your expertise will shape robust, secure cloud architecture and drive strategic innovation for a technology leader. Apply now if you're passionate about security and thrive on collaboration and technical challenge