Security Manager

North region work and life move in the same rhythm. At Lapin hyvinvointialue you will become part of a close-knit team where work is done without regard to titles and with a shared effort. The stunning Lapland nature, unique scenery and opportunities for career development create moments of excellence in life. We give you space and support to walk a path that reflects who you are. Do you want to work in a role that combines strategic security management, modern security solutions and Lapland’s unique operating environment? We are seeking a Security Manager for a permanent position in Lapin well-being areas’ facilities and property services. The job location is in Rovaniemi, but you will work across the entire Lapland region in cooperation with service production, authorities and external service providers. Your responsibilities as Security Manager: you will develop organizational security and risk management and harmonize security-related entities. You will ensure personnel, customers and premises operate in a safe environment now and in the future. Key responsibilities include: preparing, developing and supervising technical systems related to facility, personnel and organizational security; drafting security directives, processes and guidelines and ensuring their quality; planning and developing risk management and holistic security; preparing, monitoring and supervising contracts related to security services; collaborating with authorities on security, readiness and preparedness. Additionally you will act as an expert in security solutions for investment projects, coordinate security clearances and serve as a contact person with the Security Police. The role also includes participation in major accident and disturbance readiness. You will lead a team of security professionals. We expect: a suitable university degree; a security supervisor specialty or another security or technical field; experience in security leadership, security systems or risk management; ability to manage large entities and cooperate with diverse stakeholders; strong communication and collaboration skills; proactive and developmental working style. In this role you will influence one of Finland’s largest geographic welfare areas. The environment is diverse: hospitals, rescue stations, social and health centers and other critical facilities across a wide area from Simossa to Utsjoelle. The job offers a unique opportunity to combine demanding expert work with the northern way of life. Lapland’s nature, spacious living options, four seasons and one of the world’s cleanest environments are part of daily life. We offer: a meaningful and responsible role in a societally important organization; opportunity to develop and lead security across a large organization; an expert team and broad networks; chance to influence security solutions in significant investment and development projects. Terms of employment are determined according to HYVTES. A six-month trial period applies. A basic security clearance will be conducted by the Finnish Security Intelligence Service. We follow vaccination protection as required by law. Join us to create safe everyday life for people in Lapland and build future security solutions in the north’s unique conditions. The position is advertised on Kuntarekry until 27.8.2026 at 15:00.