Security Specialist

Job Description:

Join the Airbus team as a Security Specialist for our Jyväskylä site!

If you're seeking a role where your expertise serves a greater purpose, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

As a Security Specialist, you will act as the site security officer in Jyväskylä and you will be at the forefront, connecting those who protect us. Working in international projects, you'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and integrate innovative technological solutions to customers' specific needs.

Does this align with your aspirations?

Let’s take a closer look at your role

As a valued member of our team specialising in the Public Safety sector, your primary objective revolves around managing day-to-day physical site security, access control, technical security systems, and key management while ensuring compliance with national (KATAKRI), EU, and NATO security standards. This role also maintains site occupational health and safety (OHS) and fire safety through routine inspections, safety walks, and incident mitigation.

Your specific tasks include:

• Physical site access & visitor management
• Technical systems (access control, intrusion detection, CCTV)
• Service provider oversight (ID badges, guarding and security system maintenance)
• Ensure compliance with KATAKRI, EU, and NATO standards by managing physical site security
• Occupational health, safety (OHS) & fire safety (inspections, incident response, and onboarding)
• Support in ADS Oy Security documentation management and process development
• Support in security development projects defined and assigned by the Security Manager

Why choose us?

We're in the business of tackling cool projects with top-notch tech. Which means:

Purpose: With us you make a difference every day, contributing to projects that directly impact public safety and security.

Multicultural Environment: Joining a vibrant team where collaboration knows no borders, provides you an enriching opportunity to expand your horisons and work on diverse projects across various countries and cultures.

Company Culture: You become part of a flexible and collaborative culture that fosters diversity. Together, we're on a transformative journey, embracing new ways of working through open communication and cooperation, nurturing meaningful change.

Skillset Development: With ongoing projects and new tenders constantly on the horizon, there's ample room for growth and a chance to expand your expertise in diverse domains.

Career Opportunities: Whether your aspirations lie in leadership roles, specialised domains, or international ventures, we're committed to supporting your journey every step of the way.

Hybrid Working: We believe in flexibility that supports the well-being of our employees and at the same time value the face to face encounters at the office. According to our hybrid working model, you can work up to 2 day per week remotely.

The Team

Our Security Finland team is committed to protecting the business. We drive collaboration and communication across business, enhancing and strengthening the Airbus brand. Our team is a benchmark in security management and resilience. In addition to supporting our business, we support each other to succeed by creating an environment where everyone's input is valued and encouraged. Our domain is in continuous change. We provide you the possibility to grow and challenge yourself.

Let’s talk about you – who is set to thrive in this position?

In this role, we are seeking a candidate with 3+ years in security systems management and physical security.

Proficiency in access control software, video management systems and intrusion detection systems is essential. You must have a deep understanding of national security regulations (KATAKRI) and ability to implement EU/NATO facility security requirements in your daily work. You need to have professional working proficiency in Finnish and English.

If you're someone who relishes the opportunity to take charge, innovate, and deliver results without constant micromanaging, then you're the ideal fit for our team.

Let us hear from you!

You can apply for this position until 22 November 2026. Please apply by submitting your CV, cover letter and salary expectation. Please note that interviews may start already during the application period.

If you have any questions regarding this position, Security Manager Timo Lähdesmäki will be happy to provide further information. You can reach him by phone +358 40 676 3269 or via email at timo.lahdesmaki@airbus.com.

This position requires standard Finnish security clearance, see https://supo.fi/en/security-clearances. Eligibility for a Personnel Security Clearance (PSC) is required.

Airbus' team plays a vital role in supporting those who secure, preserve, prevent, and defend. With a profound expertise in crafting mission-critical solutions, we're not just changing the game in aerospace, we are creating a better-connected, safer and more prosperous world.

We offer advanced communication and collaboration solutions, compliant with the highest standards of security and reliability, both for mission and business critical users. And we need new minds to join our journey to break the borders of the ordinary.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space Oy

Contract Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Physical Security <JF-CG-GP>

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