Cloud Cyber Security Engineer

Can you engineer a brighter tomorrow?

It’s crystal clear: the actions we take in the next few years will significantly impact our future. At Volvo Cars, we embrace change. We’re committed to transforming the automotive industry and leading in electrification. For this, we’re seeking out more creative minds to shape that future. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your tomorrow.

Let's introduce ourselves

We are the Software Digital organization within Engineering at Volvo, encompassing Car Software Development, the Car Cloud Platform, and Software Download & Installation. Our mission is to elevate the experience of owning a Volvo by making all cars connected and continuously enhancing the user experience across both new and existing vehicles. 

As part of the Agile Release Train (ART) for the Car Cloud, we enable global cloud services that drive this connected experience. Our team develops, maintains, and operates a secure run-time ecosystem, supporting the growth of connected functionalities through standardized cloud technologies designed for high synergy and reusability. Our car cloud solution provides a robust infrastructure and essential services that facilitate the software development lifecycle through DevSecOps tools, ensuring quality and efficiency.
 

What you'll do

In the role of Cybersecurity Expert, you will be pivotal in implementing new cloud functionalities in collaboration with agile development teams, product managers, and architects. Your expertise in cloud security will guide and mentor colleagues, helping align the organization's security and privacy goals. You will make critical, risk-based security decisions across systems, modules, and interfaces, working closely with car development teams and security specialists.

In this position, you’ll apply your knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, and best practices in cloud software development security, while conducting IT security reviews and risk assessments of connected car solutions and contributing to the overarching security strategy for Volvo’s connected vehicles.

What you'll bring

In order for you to fully enjoy this job we think that you have ideas on how the team can deliver secure functionality implemented on up to date IT cloud architecture and software.

We are looking for 2 possible backgrounds to complement the team:

Someone with over eight years of experience, including comprehensive requirements-handling and knowledge of cloud-specific regulations

Or

Someone over five years of experience, specifically in tooling and AWS technologies, with relevant certifications, and experience in java development.

Common:

All candidates should hold a BSc degree or higher in engineering or an equivalent field, be proficient in English, and have strong communication and collaboration skills. Familiarity with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and security frameworks like OWASP SAMM is also highly beneficial. An analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to achieving robust cybersecurity standards will ensure your success in this role.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Please submit your application through our career page. Due to GDPR regulations, we’re unable to store or consider applications from other platforms. Make sure to submit your application in English.

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to Recruiter Oskar Nätt  at oskar.natt@volvocars.com. For specific questions about the position, please reach out to Hiring Manager Maxime Nicco at maxime.nicco@volvocars.com.

Volvo Cars – driving change together

Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment. Today, we’re one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, so you can reach your fullest potential.

And it’s so exciting – we’re well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. We have five fully electric cars already on the market, and five more on the way. Our fully-electric and plug-in hybrid cars combined make up almost 50 per cent of our sales. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There’s never been a more rewarding time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!