Polestar • Full time • Göteborg
Polestar • Full time • Göteborg
Polestar is accelerating the transition to sustainable mobility through electric performance. As a digital‑first, cloud‑driven organization, strong operational cybersecurity is essential to protect our platforms, products, and services. We are now looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to strengthen Polestar’s security engineering and operational capabilities at our headquarters in Gothenburg.
As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be an advanced operational security specialist responsible for managing, operating, and improving Polestar’s security systems and tools across enterprise and cloud environments.
The role focuses on deploying, configuring, and maintaining security controls spanning, infrastructure and application protection, vulnerability remediation, and continuous monitoring. Operating in a complex, cloud‑first environment, you will work both proactively and reactively to strengthen Polestar’s security posture, enforce secure configurations, support incident response, and contribute to the implementation of Zero Trust principles across systems and services.
The position is located at our HQ in Gothenburg, Sweden. We believe in empowerment and support flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home a couple of days per week.
You will operate and continuously improve Polestar’s security engineering and operational controls to protect cloud and enterprise environments.
Manage, operate, and tune security infrastructure and tools protecting infrastructure, applications, endpoints, and cloud services
You are a hands‑on cybersecurity professional with strong technical expertise and experience operating security controls in modern cloud and enterprise environments. You enjoy working close to technology, solving complex security challenges, and collaborating with engineering and platform teams.
To be a great fit for this position, we believe you have:
Strong knowledge of cloud security (e.g. Azure, AWS, and/or Cloudflare), including posture management and workload protection
Good understanding of Zero Trust principles and their application across identity, infrastructure, endpoint, and application layers
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent; relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, AWS/Azure Security) are a plus
We know that a change is needed. We also know that each one of us can help bring about that change. Our commitment to becoming climate‑neutral by 2040 is just as important to us as being inclusive, diverse, and innovative. Together, we are creating, collaborating, and experimenting to usher in a new era of sustainable mobility. We are an electric performance brand, determined to improve the society we live in.
If you are interested in joining the Polestar crew, don’t wait to submit your application. As part of our recruitment process you could be asked to complete assessments and participate in background checks relevant to the position. We apply a continuous selection process and the job post will remain open until the position is filled.
Are you ready for the journey? Which is electric, by the way…
Join a global team dedicated to improving the societies we live in through sustainable, electric mobility.
For this position, the company has chosen to use an external application process. This means that you must apply on their site directly and cannot apply via Uptrail.