Senior Security Manager

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

We are looking for a Senior Security Manager with main responsibility for corporate security development and implementation in the Wärtsilä Finland Oy local entity. The preferred location for this position is Vaasa, Finland but also Helsinki and Turku are negotiable. We offer the possibility of hybrid remote work.

Your role and responsibilities 

As a Senior Security Manager, you are responsible for corporate security in the local Wärtsilä Finland entity, including physical security, travel and personnel security. You’ll be working as a part of the local Wärtsilä Finland Oy management team as well as part of the Corporate Security network with diverse expertise. Responsibilities include the development and implementation of Wärtsilä’s 24/7 Global Security Management Centre functionality, operated by the service provider. As a Senior Security Manager you are also responsible for coordinating business continuation, risk assessment and incident management team activities in Wärtsilä Finland Oy as well as managing collaboration with local security authorities.

Requirements for the position: 

• Proven track record with at least 10 years of experience in security management
• Experience in developing and implementing security management policies and practices
• Knowledge of business continuity planning and risk management
• Experience in collaboration with security authorities and service providers
• Experience in developing and implementing security management technology and systems
• Experience in developing and operating global security management and monitoring centre services
• Solid understanding of physical security management and good knowledge of cyber security

 
To be able to succeed in the position, we expect you to have: 
 

• Strong leadership and management skills with a systematic and structured approach  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to focus on details and able to work well independently
• Good stress management and the ability to lead in stressful and fast-paced situations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  
Why you and us?   
  
You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed to supporting an inclusive work community.   
 
Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities – so you can develop beyond your potential.  
 
You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important to us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.   
  
Contact & next steps
  
Please submit your application before the application deadline of 18.10.2024 through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.
 
In case of any questions regarding the position, please reach out to:

Hannu Mäntymaa
Managing Director, Wärtsilä Finland Oy 
+358 40 751 5446

or

Jouni Laiho
Corporate Security Director, Wärtsilä Oyj
+358 50 484 4219

Last application date: 18/10/2024 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country's legislation is followed.

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.