IT Security Architect

Job Description

The Cyber Security Architecture team helps protect Statkraft’s business by applying security frameworks, standards, best practices, and technical expertise. Working closely with other security teams and external partners, the team strengthens secure IT services and architecture across the organisation.

As an IT Security Architect, within the team of Cyber Security Architecture, you will:

• Design and improve secure IT architectures and security services.
• Apply security frameworks, standards, and best practices to IT initiatives.
• Ensure secure use of AI and cloud technologies (Azure).
• Provide security architecture expertise to projects and day-to-day operations.
• Support teams in understanding and addressing IT security requirements.
• Collaborate with Governance, Risk and Compliance, incident response, and other security specialists.
• Work with internal and external partners to strengthen Statkraft’s security posture.
• Communicate and influence effectively to promote secure architecture and ways of working across the organisation.

Qualifications

We are looking for colleagues who are excited to make an impact and bring a mix of mindset and skills to the team. This includes:

• Experience with IT security architecture and secure IT services.
• Experience with cloud technologies (Azure), and secure AI usage.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and industry best practices.
• In-depth technical understanding of IT security and architecture.
• Ability to translate security needs into clear architectural guidance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively across teams in a dynamic and complex environment.
• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for developing security expertise.

Additional Information

What we offer: 

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organization 
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists, and graduates from different countries and backgrounds 
• The opportunity to work somewhere with pride, and be able to honestly say “My work is contributing to saving the planet” 
• A work culture that puts emphasis on the individual, offering flexible working solutions, and work-life balance principles 
• Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we’re a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice, not chance 

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for Norwegian security clearance and authorization. 
 
Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability. 

Application deadline: 11th of November

Location: The position will require physical presence at the main office in Lilleaker, Oslo, Norway. 

Company Description

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That is what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you will shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. 

But there is more work to be done – that is why we need you to join!