Project Manager – IT Security

About Novafos

Novafos, Denmark’s second-largest water and wastewater utility, was formed in 2017 through a merger of six utility companies. With approximately 300 employees, Novafos is owned by nine municipalities and is dedicated to delivering efficient and sustainable solutions in the field of water and wastewater. The company has a vision of staying at the forefront of technologies while meeting the environmental, climate, and service goals of its owner municipalities.

About the IT and SRO Department

The IT and SRO (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) department consists of 32 dedicated employees organized into three teams. The department’s focus areas include IT networks and support, SRO, and an electrical team. The organization has a flat structure, openness, and a family-friendly atmosphere, emphasizing well-being and a positive working environment.

About the Position as IT Security Project Manager

As the IT Security Project Manager at Novafos, you will play a central role in ensuring the company’s IT systems are secure. Your primary responsibility will be to lead, plan, and implement projects within agreed-upon timelines and budgets. You will work closely with IT specialists and technicians and be responsible for communication within the organization.

Responsibilities as IT Security Project Manager

• Project Management: Managing and executing internal IT department projects and broader IT projects within the organization, including effective planning, resource management, and adherence to timelines and budgets.
• IT Security: Dedicated work on evaluating, implementing, and maintaining security measures. Risk assessment of existing solutions and designing new ones to enhance security standards.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Actively participating in cross-organizational projects, focusing on collaboration with various departments and areas of expertise for coordination and consistency in project deliveries.
• Designing Secure Solutions: Contributing to the development of IT solutions that are not only functional but also raise the IT security level by proactively identifying and addressing potential security challenges.
• Engagement with IT Vendors: Communicating with IT vendors to understand available systems and assess their integration possibilities within Novafos’ infrastructure.
• Documentation: Thorough documentation of projects from start to finish, including the development of project charters, the creation of schedules, and final documentation to maintain transparency and understanding within the organization.

Qualifications for IT Security Project Manager

• Experience in project management within IT security.
• Ability to collaborate across different areas of expertise.
• Agile work style with the ability to prioritize, manage, and execute projects.
• Proactive, adaptable, and responsible.
• Structured and focused with excellent communication skills.
• Experience in information security and risk assessments.

Novafos Offers

Novafos offers a professionally inspiring and development-oriented environment, a flat organizational structure, short decision-making processes, and a positive work atmosphere. You will have the opportunity to work in an open office environment characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration and helpfulness.

This recruitment is assisted by Capax Recruitment. If you would like to learn more about the position, please feel free to contact Monika at mhu@capax.dk.