Chief Security Officer / Chief Information Security Officer (Cso/Ciso)

Chief Security Officer / Chief Information Security Officer (CSO/CISO) – Videberg Kraft AB

Being part of the development of new nuclear power in Sweden is a unique opportunity – and a central part of the future sustainable energy supply.

Videberg Kraft is building a new nuclear power company from the ground up, where security and regulatory compliance are fundamental to the entire operation. As a project company, Videberg Kraft has the mission to develop, construct, and operate Sweden’s future nuclear power.

We are now looking for a Chief Security Officer / Chief Information Security Officer (CSO/CISO) who wants to take overall responsibility for corporate security, security protection, information and cybersecurity, as well as physical security, in close collaboration with the CEO, executive management, the organization, and external stakeholders.

Your role

In this role, you are the company’s primary representative in matters related to security and security protection. You report directly to the CEO on matters concerning security protection in accordance with the Swedish Protective Security Act and are responsible for building, governing, and further developing Videberg Kraft’s overall security function.

The role includes both strategic leadership responsibility and operational responsibility, within an organization under establishment where structures, processes, and protective capabilities are being developed and implemented.

Security Governance & Management

• Establish and develop the company’s overall security strategy and security governance

• Translate legal requirements and regulations into concrete requirements, processes, and protective measures across the organization

• Act as an advisory partner to the CEO and executive management in security-related decision-making

• Make guiding and operational decisions related to risk management and security priorities

Corporate Security

• Be responsible for systematic risk management and compliance with relevant security standards

• Be responsible for areas such as physical security, intrusion protection, fire protection, workplace safety, and security services

• Build and maintain the company’s crisis preparedness and crisis management capability, including business continuity planning and crisis organization

• Monitor the external security environment and act proactively in response to changes in threat landscapes and regulatory requirements

Security Protection

• Identify assets to be protected, vulnerabilities, and threats within security-sensitive activities

• Own and drive security protection analyses, security protection plans, and related action plans

• Ensure that the established level of security protection is maintained across physical security, information security, and personnel security

• Collaborate with relevant authorities and external partners

Information & Cybersecurity

• Establish and maintain a systematic information security management framework

• Ensure a secure IT and information architecture

• Be responsible for incident management, business continuity, and recovery capabilities

• Ensure compliance with, among others, protective security legislation, NIS2, and GDPR

We are looking for someone who

• Has several years of experience in advanced security work within regulated and/or societally critical operations

• Has held senior roles within security, information security, or security protection

• Has experience interpreting legal requirements and threat landscapes and translating them into practical protective measures

• Has worked with or built security functions, preferably in organizations under establishment

• Communicates fluently in both Swedish and English

As a person, you are analytical, structured, and demonstrate high integrity. You are confident in making decisions and build trust through collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.

We offer

• The opportunity to build and shape Videberg Kraft’s security function

• A key role in one of Sweden’s most significant industrial initiatives

• A strategic position with substantial responsibility and real impact

If you have questions about the role, you are very welcome to contact:
fredrik.hallberg@videbergkraft.se

We’re reviewing applications continuously, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The application deadline is 20 May 2026.

We look forward to hearing from you!