Program Cybersecurity Manager

Req ID:504680 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people.

From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

 Alstom is the largest player in the Swedish railway market, with over 1,000 trains delivered and several large maintenance contracts, offering maintenance in 19 local depots. The company is also leading the ERTMS rollout in Sweden both onboard and trackside and delivering the new standard national traffic management system for Trafikverket.

Could you be the

Program Cybersecurity Manager

in Stockholm or Västerås

 we’re looking for?

Your future role

As a Program Cybersecurity Manager, you will lead and coordinate cybersecurity activities across product development. Working closely with the Cybersecurity Department and Product Development teams, you ensure that cybersecurity‑by‑design principles are applied throughout the lifecycle and that Alstom’s electronic products meet required security, regulatory, and customer expectations.

In this role, you will analyse security needs, relevant regulations, and project requirements to define security objectives and the overall risk strategy. You will plan and manage cybersecurity activities, including associated cost and schedule, and support technical design reviews to ensure that agreed security measures are implemented.

You will also manage vulnerabilities and cybersecurity issues, oversee incident resolution and action plans, and ensure clear and timely communication of cybersecurity status. The role includes coordination with internal and external auditors and responsibility for the QCD performance of the cybersecurity work package, while actively promoting the Alstom Code of Ethics and cybersecurity best practices across the organisation.

To achieve this, you will be responsible for delivering the key cybersecurity outputs required for your scope, including:

• Threat modelling
• Cybersecurity architecture and requirement allocation
• Application of secure development principles and assurance levels
• Vulnerability and third‑party risk management
• Cybersecurity operating procedures
• Security testing and evaluation of the achieved cybersecurity level
• Planning and governance activities

All About You

We value competence, passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Education & Experience

• Engineering degree in embedded systems, digital technologies, telecom, cybersecurity, or similar.
• Experience in architecture, design, or development of embedded/digital/industrial systems.
• Practical experience in cybersecurity activities or deployment of cybersecurity technologies.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of and experience in:
  • Cybersecurity standards (ISO 2700x, IEC 62443, NIS/NIS2, NIST, CRA)
  • Risk analysis and threat modelling
  • System & network architecture
  • Operating systems & programming concepts
  • Security evaluation techniques
  • Experience in embedded or industrial systems (rail, aeronautics, automotive) is a plus.

Desirable Certifications

• GICSP, CISSP, CISM, GSEC or equivalent cybersecurity certifications
• Knowledge of or certification related to IEC 62443 is a strong advantage

Soft Skills

• Autonomous, analytical and structured working style
• Strong communication in international environments
• Ability to explain complex topics and influence technical decisions
• Comfortable working in complex organizations, matrix organisations

Things you’ll enjoy:

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Work with new project standards for railway industry
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our agile working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Progress towards senior roles
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.