Cybersecurity Specialist (IT/OT)

Would you like to help modernize critical infrastructure and strengthen the cybersecurity of systems that keep society running? We are looking for experienced consultants to join a cross-functional team supporting a major public-sector organization in Stockholm. Work across IT, operational technology (OT), and cyber-physical environments, including traffic management systems, tunnels, bridges, and other technical installations. Bring your expertise to a long-term assignment combining technical modernization, lifecycle management, and cybersecurity in close collaboration with specialists across multiple disciplines.

Key responsibilities

  • Contribute to the technical development, modernization, and lifecycle management of IT and OT systems and platforms supporting critical infrastructure.

  • Conduct technical assessments, design solutions, and lead or coordinate projects and activities across business, IT, OT, and security teams.

  • Deliver improvements across IT infrastructure, networks, system integrations, and migrations, including security configuration, patching, and access management.

  • Implement technical, organizational, and physical security measures to support the organization’s cybersecurity requirements.

  • Support testing, deployment, ongoing system management, operational support, incident management, and continuity management.

  • Develop sustainable working methods and operational capabilities in collaboration with internal teams, consultants, technology suppliers, and contractors.

Ideal candidate profile

  • At least 8 years of relevant experience

  • Experience in both strategic and operational technical information security work linked to applicable cybersecurity legislation or previous NIS legislation.

  • A relevant university degree in information systems or engineering.

  • Previous experience delivering assignments within public administration.

  • Expertise in one or more of the following areas, complementing the team’s collective capabilities:

    • IT infrastructure,

    • OT systems,

    • cybersecurity,

    • cyber-physical infrastructure,

    • system development,

    • or lifecycle management.

  • Ability to lead workshops, explain technical topics clearly, and coordinate work across specialists with different areas of expertise.

  • Strong planning, organizational, and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with employees, consultants, and external partners.

Conditions

Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Employment Type: Regular employment or through your own company
Workload: Full-time (100%)
Planned Assignment Period: 4 January 2027 – 31 December 2028 (with possibility for extension)

Please apply as soon as you can.

Recruitment steps

  • Initial call with a KUBO recruiter.

  • Interview(s) with the client.

  • Decision and feedback.

At KUBO, we genuinely care about people. We welcome candidates of all ages, backgrounds, identities, family constellations, health situations, and ways of thinking and interacting with the world. You’re welcome to be yourself - we value authenticity, and we’re committed to creating a fair and inclusive process for everyone.

ID: 1479 job_post.published_on: 30/10/2026
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