Compliance Officer CMMC and CE+

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Your role

As a CMMC & CE Compliance Officer within the Group IT Compliance Office you will play a key role in ensuring Saabs compliance with international defence-related cybersecurity standards such as Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Cyber Essentials Plus (CE) and potentially DefStan.

These frameworks are essential to Saabs ability to operate in global defence this role you will ensure that compliance is not treated as a onetime effort but as an embedded operational capability integrated into everyday IT operations.

You will act as a bridge between governance risk management technical security and audit readiness across defencerelated cybersecurity standards

Core Purpose of the Role ensures that:

• Security controls are designed implemented documented and operating effectively

• The organization remains auditready at all times

• IT operations align with regulatory contractual and customer specific cybersecurity requirements

• Compliance is sustainable scalable and continuously improved

• Audit management and evidence handling are structured traceable and efficient

• Alignment is maintained between CMMC CE and related standards (e.g. NIST SP 800171 ISO/IEC 27001)

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

Your profile

You are a structured and highly organized professional with handson experience in cybersecurity compliance and regulatory frameworks. You thrive in complex environments where security traceability and governance are missioncritical.

You are collaborative and pragmatic comfortable working across organizational and geographical boundaries and confident in driving change while maintaining trust.

Qualifications

• Experience working with CMMC Cyber Essentials Plus (CE) or comparable cybersecurity standards is required (Relevant certifications are highly valued)

• Proven experience in information security governance preferably aligned with ISO/IEC 27001

• Strong understanding of onpremises hybrid and public cloud environments

• Experience designing and documenting standard operating procedures that leverage digital tools AI or automation to improve consistency and productivity

• Ability to translate regulatory requirements into actionable technical controls and guidance for IT teams

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills all communication is conducted in English

• The role requires successful completion of a security vetting in accordance with applicable security protection regulations. For positions requiring security clearance additional citizenship requirements may apply

• A minimum of a Bachelors degree or equivalent relevant experience

Saab offers:

• A dynamic and innovative work environment with a strong security mission

• Opportunities for professional development and certification

• A culture built on trust longterm thinking and continuous improvement

• The opportunity to make a real difference in creating a safer and more secure world

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