Security compliance specialist

Oulu | Tampere

About Glesys

Since 1999, Glesys has provided reliable, high-performance hosting services throughout the Nordic region. We help organizations in modernizing, migrating, and scaling – from traditional hosting environments to advanced container platforms. Our approach is rooted in credibility, technical excellence, and sustainability. 

Why we are hiring

As our business and compliance landscape evolves, we’re seeking a dedicated Security Compliance Specialist to strengthen our governance and audit readiness. This role will play a key role in bridging strategy and operations across our entire organization. 

What you will do

You will assume responsibility for maintaining and enhancing our security and compliance framework – ensuring that our systems, processes, and documentation align with leading standards and internal requirements. 

Key responsibilities 

  • Maintain and improve our Integrated Management System (IMS), ensuring compliance with relevant standards and certifications (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 22301, Katakri).
  • Coordinate internal and external audits, certification renewals, and control testing.
  • Manage risk registers, compliance documentation, corrective-action tracking, and evidence collection.
  • Liaise between the strategic Head of Security and all operational teams to ensure governance aligns with execution.
  • Collaborate with legal, IT, operations, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of controls, cloud security, and process change.
  • Contribute to security awareness, process improvement, and documentation best practices.

What we are looking for

Must-haves

  • Demonstrated experience (2+ years) in compliance, documentation, and governance of security or risk management systems.
  • Experience with or knowledge of ISO 27001, ISO 22301, Katakri (or equivalent certification frameworks).
  • Strong documentation skills; ability to translate complex compliance requirements into clear, actionable controls.
  • Familiarity with IT/information security considerations and how they map to governance frameworks.
  • Fluent in Finnish and English (Swedish is a bonus); excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice-to-haves 

  • Background in ITIL/change management/process improvement.
  • Experience working in or with the IT/hosting/infrastructure sector.
  • Project management or consultancy experience.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, CISA, CRISC)

Why join Glesys?

  • Flexible working hours and opportunities for partial remote working.
  • 30 days of vacation; parental leave top-ups & wellness allowance.
  • Personal training budget and hardware of your choice.
  • Competitive salary and pension.
  • Work in a collaborative, senior team that drives real technical and business impact.
  • Be part of a company committed to privacy-aware, sovereign, and sustainable cloud services.

Ready to apply?

Send your CV and cover letter (in English) to career@glesys.com   
Subject line: Security Compliance Specialist – Finland 
We review applications on a rolling basis.