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Company description: Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm." Job description: At Volvo Group, our Cyber Defense Center (CDC) brings together the people, processes, and capabilities needed to protect our business and strengthen resilience in an increasingly digital world. This is an opportunity to lead one of the CDC's core operational capabilities, working alongside experienced cybersecurity professionals dedicated to detecting, responding to, and mitigating cyber threats that could impact our global operations. The Head of the Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) is a strategic and technical leader responsible for overseeing the operations, direction, and continuous improvement of the organization’s global Cybersecurity Operations Center. This role is responsible for ensuring the organization’s cyber defense capabilities remain cutting-edge, resilient, and responsive to emerging threats. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in cybersecurity, incident response, threat intelligence, and operational leadership. What you will do Strategic Leadership & CSOC Management:• Develop and execute the CSOC strategy, ensuring alignment with overall cybersecurity and business objectives.• Oversee and manage CSOC operations, including incident response, threat intelligence, and proactive monitoring.• Define and refine security monitoring, threat detection, and response strategies to address evolving cyber threats.• Continuously assess and improve CSOC processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing CSOC team, ensuring continuous skills development and knowledge sharing.• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure CSOC effectiveness and drive operational improvements. Incident Response & Threat Management:• Serve as the primary escalation point for major security incidents, overseeing coordination, investigation, containment, and remediation efforts.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure swift and effective response to cybersecurity threats.• Guide post-incident analysis and forensic investigations, ensuring lessons learned are integrated into future strategies.• Maintain and enforce incident response procedures, ensuring adherence to regulatory and industry best practices. Threat Intelligence & Emerging Threats: Stay ahead of evolving cyber threats, attack techniques, and emerging security trends. Leverage threat intelligence sources to enhance detection capabilities and proactively mitigate risks. Work with industry groups, government agencies, and vendors to strengthen the Volvo Group’s cyber defense posture. Ensure alignment with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and the Cyber Kill Chain to improve threat detection and response. Collaboration & Compliance: Partner with IT, cybersecurity architecture, and compliance teams to ensure CSOC capabilities align with enterprise cybersecurity needs. Ensure CSOC operations comply with industry regulations, standards, and best practices (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR). Communicate cybersecurity risks and CSOC performance to executive leadership, providing insights and recommendations. Develop strong relationships with third-party vendors, service providers, and law enforcement as needed. Who are you? Do you drea