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At COWI, you will work at the intersection of cybersecurity, risk management, business operations, and digital transformation. You will play a key role in helping us strengthen trust, resilience, and security across our global business.\nCreate the solutions that will enable a better tomorrow\nAt COWI, we create sustainable solutions that improve the quality of life for people today and generations to come. Our experts work across infrastructure, energy, water, environment, architecture, and buildings, delivering projects that shape societies and support critical services around the world.\nAs a trusted advisor to clients and partners, information security is essential to protecting information, managing risk, and maintaining trust. We are continuously strengthening our security capabilities to support our business, our people, and our clients.\nWe are further maturing our Information Security Management System (ISMS) and embedding security into the way we work across the organization. Working closely with colleagues across Information Security, IT, Legal, Privacy, and the wider business, you will help develop practical, business-oriented governance structures, controls, and processes that reduce risk, support secure operations, and enable trusted project delivery.\nReporting to the CISO, you will play an important role in both the ongoing development and day-to-day operation of our ISMS.\nYour primary responsibilities will include:\nDeveloping and simplifying ISMS policies, processes, controls, and documentation to improve security outcomes and increase business adoption.\nDriving initiatives related to ISO 27001, and applicable regulations and costumer requirements.\nSupporting internal and external audits and following identified improvement actions through to completion.\nAdvising project teams, business stakeholders, system owners, and IT colleagues on information security requirements and practical ways of managing risk.\nSupporting management reporting and governance activities by measuring and communicating the effectiveness of our security framework.\nContributing to awareness and engagement activities that strengthen COWI's security culture and support secure ways of working.\nWe work collaboratively and support each other across disciplines, but we also expect you to take ownership of your workstreams and drive initiatives through to completion.\nYour skills. Our team. Together, we design the future\nThe first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways, but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.\nIn addition, we value that you:\nHave experience within information security, governance, risk and compliance (GRC), audit, risk management, consulting, or a related field.\nBring hands-on experience with information security governance and the implementation of security frameworks, either as an internal specialist or a trusted advisor. \nUnderstand how to balance security requirements with business needs and have experience supporting security initiatives across different organizations and stakeholders.\nCan independently analyze challenges, identify practical solutions, and work with stakeholders to implement them.\nWork in a structured and methodical manner and see initiatives through to completion.\nCan translate standards and security requirements into pragmatic and business-oriented solutions.\nCommunicate clearly and effectively in English.\nHave sufficient technical understanding to discuss topics such as identity and access management, cloud services, supplier security, vulnerability management, and business continuity with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nEnjoy collaborating across organizational boundaries and building strong relationships with colleagues and business stakeholders.\nHave solid experience with ISO 27001, NIS2, audits, risk management, or large international organizations.\nA place to work and so much more\nAt COWI we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity - and sometimes even our courage - to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. We support our customers’ transition towards increased sustainability. We strive to lead by example by embedding environmental management, social responsibility and good governance into our business practices and the options we provide to our customers.\nWe value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.\nWith offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 7,500 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.\nWhat we also offer:\nPrivate health insurance after the probation period\nAccident insurance from the first day of employment\n1 extra day off after your birthday\nHybrid working conditions\nOther benefits, such as: personalized development plans and online trainings, new and modern office space, various COWI partners discounts and offers, social initiatives, and corporate events\nSalary for this position starts from 5000-6600EUR before taxes. We believe in your professional capability therefore the final offer will be based on your competencies and experience.\nGot more questions?\nIf you have unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out the Hiring Manager Charlotte Miolane, Group Chief Information Security Officer at \nGet to know us even better at our website www.cowi.com where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve, and what life is like at COWI\nDiversity is fundamental to COWI, inclusion is key\nCOWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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