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 DevOps 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 CyberSecurity 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 DevOps 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 DevSecOps 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) - DevSecOps 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