Cybersecurity Risk Manager

Do you bring extensive experience in cybersecurity, IT risk management, or enterprise risk functions?Are you skilled at bridging the gap between business and digital teams to drive measurable outcomes?

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We are seeking a Cybersecurity Risk Manager to join our global digital team, playing a key role in strengthening our security posture while supporting a company committed to driving a sustainable future.

We take a modern approach to strategic, quantitative risk management and are advancing this across the enterprise, as well as within our products and services. This enables better integration and more informed decision-making regarding security investments for both Vestas and our customers.

We are now looking for a Cybersecurity Risk Manager to join our team, where you will be part of a diverse, forward-thinking, and purpose-driven organization.

We want to provide repeatable, value-driven, actionable cyber risk insights that improve strategic decision-making and safeguard the digital and physical foundations of our business and customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and mature Vestas' enterprise-wide cyber risk management discipline to deliver risk insights to the organization & customers
• Identify, assess, and monitor cybersecurity risks across systems, processes, and supplier landscape
• Collaborate with global business units to ensure risks are understood, documented, and mitigated effectively
• Utilize advanced analytics and AI to accelerate the delivery of insights to consumers
• Facilitate risk workshops, support security assessments, and guide stakeholders in implementing controls
• Use standard risk methodologies and frameworks, like ISO31000, to support the development of reporting, risk dashboards, and executive-level insights to support decision-making
• Contribute to continuous improvement of cyber governance processes, policies, and compliance initiatives and advance integration of cyber risk management into commercial purposes and pre-sales, enterprise risk assessments & product management

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in fields such as Information Security, Intelligence & Cyber Studies, Engineering, Business, Data/Analytics, or a related field
• Bring 5-10 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT risk management, or enterprise risk functions
• Have solid understanding of risk methodologies (e.g., ISO 27005, NIST RMF, FAIR) and security controls
• Possess solid analytical skills and experience with tools such as Power BI, GRC platforms, or similar
• Have a deep understanding of the geopolitical threat landscape

Competencies

To thrive in this role, it is important that you bring/have

• A collaborative mindset and effective stakeholder management skills
• A structured, forward-thinking, and solution-oriented approach to problems
• The ability to translate technical cyber topics into business-relevant language
• Methodical and critical thinking abilities
• A passion for renewable energy, global collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Thrive in an international and busy environment with multiple stakeholders
• Demonstrate good engagement and communication skills, enabling you to scale the discipline within Vestas and be able to articulate complex topics clearly to a diverse audience at all organizational levels

What we offer

At Vestas, you will become part of a global leader in renewable energy, working at the intersection of cybersecurity, technology, and sustainability.

We offer:

•  A meaningful role where your work directly supports the security and resilience of the world's renewable energy infrastructure
•  A collaborative, international environment with exposure to diverse business units, technologies, and senior stakeholders
• Good professional development opportunities within cybersecurity, risk management, and enterprise governance
•  A culture that values Simplicity, Accountability, Passion & Collaboration
• Flexible working conditions supporting a healthy work-life balance
• A compensation package and benefits aligned with your qualifications and experience

You will join a well-established and evolving Enterprise Cyber Security organization, where you are empowered to guide, motivate, and help shape how cyber risk is managed across a global organization.

If this role resonates with you, we look forward to hearing from you.

Additional information

Your work location will be Aarhus, or Copenhagen, Denmark, where other team members and stakeholders are located. You are expected to work in-office most of the time. You should expect approximately 25 annual travel days in this role.

If the above matches your skills and qualifications, please apply no later than 30/06/2026.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Our commitment to a fair hiring.

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

DEIB Statement

 
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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About Vestas

 
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.