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Team Manager – HVDC Control & Protection IT and Cybersecurity

The opportunity

As Team Manager HVDC Control & Protection IT and Cybersecurity, you will lead a team delivering secure IT/OT design solutions for HVDC Control & Protection systems across global projects. The role combines people leadership, cybersecurity-focused technical governance, and project execution.

How you’ll make an impact
  • Lead and support an IT/OT design team with strong focus on IT and cybersecurity.
  • Build an inclusive, collaborative, high-performing team culture.
  • Own and govern IT/OT and cybersecurity design for HVDC Control & Protection systems.
  • Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, IT/OT architecture, and engineering standards.
  • Drive standardization, reuse, and continuous improvement of secure IT/OT solutions.
  • Support projects during design, integration, testing, FAT/SAT, and commissioning.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, cybersecurity, and system solutions teams.
Your background
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, IT, Automation, or similar.
  • Experience with IT/OT systems, preferably within HVDC or industrial environments.
  • Understanding of virtualization platforms, Windows/Linux, networks, firewalls, cybersecurity.
  • Experience in people's leadership or motivation to grow into the role.
  • Structured, delivery-focused, strong communication skills.
What we offer
  • A key leadership role in one of the world’s most advanced HVDC environments.
  • Opportunity to influence IT/OT and cybersecurity design globally.
  • A role combining technology, people's leadership, and meaningful impact.
  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working hours
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various training and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks
  • More benefits could be connected to this specific role
More about us

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you?  Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren, +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. Questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Magnus Rönnholm, magnus.ronnholm@hitachienergy.com.

Location Ludvika, Dalarna County, Sweden
Job type Full time
Work arrangement On-Site
Experience Management
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-04-09
Reference number R0123018

About Hitachi Energy

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives. 

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next. 

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.