Cybersecurity Manager

Primary Location:

Espoo, FI

Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life.

Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.

Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration.

This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 06/22/2026

Introduction

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Manager, Security Operations Centre (SOC) Lead to join our Metso IT team. In this role, you will own and manage Metso's global SOC, including oversight of 24/7 threat monitoring, alert triage, and escalation workflows. You will define and track SOC performance metrics and KPIs, such as Mean Time to Detect (MTTD), Mean Time to Respond (MTTR), and false-positive rates, and report outcomes to senior leadership. Additionally, you will coordinate the SOC analyst team and ensure adequate staffing coverage across regions and time zones.

This position is mainly located in Espoo, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.

What you’ll do

Incident & Vulnerability Management

Develop further existing end-to-end incident response lifecycle: detection, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned

Establish vulnerability prioritization framework aligned with business-critical assets and risk appetite

Ensure timely remediation SLAs and coordinate cross-functional response across IT and business units

Security Architecture & Process Development

Evolve SecOps tooling and architecture roadmap jointly with IT Infrastructure, IT Applications, and IT service suppliers and partners

Standardize security processes (playbooks, runbooks, escalation paths) to improve operational maturity and audit readiness

Vulnerability, Patch & Exposure Management

Develop existing vulnerability and patch management capability covering servers and applications; evaluate tooling and define rollout plans

Establish exposure management framework together with other Metso IT Teams

Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination

Act as primary interface between the Cybersecurity team, IT leadership, and external partners for security operations

Ensure security initiatives align with Metso’s 2026–2027 cybersecurity strategy and report progress to CISO / Director level

Who you are

Education & Certifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

Relevant certifications strongly preferred: CISSP, CISM, GIAC (GSOM/GCIH), or equivalent

ITIL Foundation or similar IT service management certification is a plus

Professional Experience

4-6 years in cybersecurity with at least 3 years in a SOC management or security operations leadership role

Proven track record managing incident response, vulnerability management, and security monitoring at enterprise scale

Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR/XDR, vulnerability scanning, and exposure management platforms

Experience with vendor/partner management including RFI/RFP processes and outsourced security services

Technical & Domain Knowledge

Strong understanding of security architecture, network security, cloud security (Azure/AWS), and endpoint protection

Familiarity with vulnerability and patch management tooling and processes for server and application environments

Knowledge of relevant frameworks and standards: NIST CSF, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK

Basic understanding of AI capabilities in this SOC field

Leadership & Soft Skills

Ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with global stakeholders, including outsourced partners (e.g. TCS)

Strong communication skills to present security posture and risks to CISO, IT leadership, and business stakeholders

Fluent English required; Finnish language skills are an advantage

What's in it for you

An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.

Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, meal benefits, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.

Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.

Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.

A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.

Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.

Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application.

For additional information, please contact Petri Vilander, Chief Information Security Officer, at petri.vilander(at)metso.com.

Hiring Manager: Petri Vilander

Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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