Senior IT Security Specialist to our client in Malmö!
Academic Work Sweden AB is hiring for the position of Senior IT Security Specialist to our client in Malmö! in Malmö, Sweden. The listing describes it as a full-time, senior position.
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Academic Work Sweden AB is hiring for the position of Senior IT Security Specialist to our client in Malmö! in Malmö, Sweden. The listing describes it as a full-time, senior position.
From the advert, the main requirements are English and Swedish language skills.
The advert names ISO 27001 as a skill for this role.
The employer does not state a salary in this listing; DGJ Insight below shows an official pay benchmark for the place where one exists.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside Sweden should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech) on Nov 12, 2026; applications close on May 11, 2027.
- Employer
- Academic Work Sweden AB
- Location
- Malmö, Sweden
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level (from the title)
- senior
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer
- Languages asked
- English and Swedish
- Found
- Nov 12, 2026 on Arbetsförmedlingen (JobTech)
- Closes
- May 11, 2027
- Employer text
- 397 words, about 2 min to read
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Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
UN living-cost index for Sweden (ICSC post adjustment 37.6), as of 1 Oct 2026.
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- Work permit: Job offer with terms equal to Swedish collective agreements; new salary threshold
- EU Blue Card: Degree and salary threshold
- Job seeker permit for highly qualified: Advanced degree, up to 9 months
Official routes: Swedish Migration Agency
About the role
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Join our customer in a global security initiative shaping the future of data protection. In this key role, you will collaborate closely with Microsoft to lead the configuration and rollout of Microsoft Purview DLP across a global enterprise.
01About the role
As a Senior IT Security Specialist, you will act as the Subject Matter Expert for Microsoft Purview and DLP. You will bridge the gap between technical implementation and business productivity, collaborating with Group Security, IT, Legal, and business units to ensure a secure yet productive digital workplace.
02You are offered
- An exciting opportunity to drive a high-impact gobal security initiative in close collaboration with Microsoft
- A dynamic environment with significant professional influence
03Work tasks
You will lead the technical configuration, testing, and deployment of Microsoft Purview DLP while managing the organizational change and communication required for a successful rollout.
- Configure rules and policies in Microsoft Purview in collaboration with Microsoft
- Analyze test logs and evaluate next steps for policy optimization
- Review classification levels, sensitivity labels, and protection mechanisms
- Identify and prioritize critical enterprise data in dialogue with system owners
- Design policies, rules, sensitivity labels, and end-user Policy Tips
- Create training materials and conduct briefings for end-users and IT support
04We are looking for you who have
- Advanced knowledge and documented experience in Microsoft Purview architecture and configuration (DLP, Information Protection, Insider Risk Management)
- Proven experience leading the full DLP lifecycle from data mapping to live activation
- Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 integrations (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Endpoint DLP)
- Strong track record of applying Change Management principles during security rollouts
- Ability to communicate in advanced English
05It is meritorious if you have
- SC-400 or SC-100 certifications
- Experience translating regulatory requirements (GDPR, NIS2, ISO 27001) into technical DLP rules
- Experience collaborating with Microsoft FastTrack
- Ability to communicate in Swedish
06To succeed in the role, your personal skills are
- Social
- Orderly
- Responsible
- Respectful
07Our recruitment process
This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.
Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.
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