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Information Security Specialist

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Posted on: 10/5/2026 - Application Deadline: -

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Solna, Sweden

Lebanon, TN, United States

Sundsvall, Sweden

INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST

Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make

a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us

as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive

solutions.

At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to

create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children

living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about

pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives.

We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous

improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions

driven by insights-based clinical data.

Position

Overview

Permobil

is seeking an experienced Information Security Specialist to lead and

strengthen our data protection, information governance, and compliance

capabilities across the organization. Based in Lebanon, Tennessee (Nashville

area), or in Stockholm / Sundsvall (Sweden), this hands-on role is responsible for

ensuring that information is classified, protected, retained, and governed

appropriately throughout its lifecycle. Leveraging Microsoft Purview as the

primary platform, you will translate security, privacy, and compliance

requirements into practical controls that support business operations while

protecting sensitive information.

Key

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain Permobil’s data classification framework, handling rules, and information protection strategy across Microsoft 365, endpoints, and on-premises environments,
• Manage Microsoft Purview capabilities, including Information Protection, Sensitivity Labels, Auto-Labeling, DLP, DSPM, Insider Risk Management, Records Management, and Compliance Manager,
• Monitor and investigate data-related security incidents and compliance alerts, supporting resolution and continuous improvement,
• Establish data ownership, governance, retention, and deletion practices aligned with legal, privacy, quality, and business requirements,
• Partner with Privacy and Legal on DPIAs, records of processing activities, data subject requests, cross-border data transfers, and privacy-by-design initiatives,
• Maintain information security policies and standards, conduct risk assessments, map controls to ISO/IEC 27001 and NIST CSF 2.0, and support audits, customer assessments, and supplier reviews,
• Deliver security and privacy awareness programs, including training, phishing simulations, and AI literacy initiatives,
• Develop and report KPIs related to labeling coverage, DLP incidents, audit findings, and information governance effectiveness.

Qualifications

& Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience,
• 5+ years of experience in information security or IT governance, including 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview or a similar platform,
• Proven experience implementing data classification, sensitivity labeling, and DLP programs in a global organization,
• Good knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27701, NIST CSF 2.0, NIS2, GDPR, U.S. privacy regulations (including HIPAA where applicable), and governance frameworks such as COBIT,
• Microsoft SC-401 certification is highly desirable; CISSP, CISM, CISA, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, or IAPP certifications (CIPT/CIPP) are advantageous,
• Experience with AI data security, Microsoft 365 Copilot governance, the EU AI Act, and regulated industries such as medical devices, life sciences, or healthcare is a plus.

Who

Are You?

You

are a proactive and pragmatic information security professional who combines

deep technical expertise with strong business understanding. You are passionate

about protecting information while enabling productivity and innovation. You

enjoy partnering with stakeholders across functions, simplifying complex

security and privacy concepts, and turning regulatory requirements into

practical solutions. With a continuous improvement mindset, you thrive in a

collaborative, global environment and are motivated by the opportunity to

strengthen Permobil’s security posture while supporting our mission of

improving lives through technology.

Why

is Permobil the next step for you?

• You’ll make a difference. Every day.

Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation, we make a difference to people’s lives.

• You’ll make your mark as part of our future.

We collaborate with colleagues across borders to Innovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world.

• You’ll feel welcome from day one.

We’re known for being great colleagues, who are collaborative, fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone at Permobil cares as much as you do about making a positive difference.

Application

Process

We

will conduct selection continuously so send us your application today!

Permobil

is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We

welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

For

information about the role, please contact Magnus Persson, Vice President

Enterprise Services, [email removed]

For

information about the recruitment process, please contact Zivile Mitkute,

Talent Acquisition Partner, [email removed].

Please

respect that we do not wish recruitment assistance or advertising, we decline

calls from recruitment and advertising providers.

More

about Permobil

Permobil

founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level

of independence is a basic human right and, for over 50 years, Permobil has

held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced

rehabilitation technology, passionate about better understanding our users’

needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare

solutions. Today, those solutions include power wheelchairs, seating and

positioning products, power assist, and manual wheelchairs.

Permobil

is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB, and is

headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 2,000 team members in 18 countries around

the world. For more information regarding the company’s storied history and

complete product line, visit permobil.com.

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