G2 Ocean

Bergen

Protect the IT Systems behind the World’s largest open-hatch shipping fleet.
G2 Ocean is seeking an Information Security Engineer to our Information Security Team (3) in Bergen.
At G2 Ocean you will take part in all aspects of information security across G2 Ocean, Gearbulk and the Grieg Maritime Group. We have 330 employees, managing 120 vessels, with over 15 locations around the world. Our head quarter office is in Bergen. As the world’s largest ship operator within the Open Hatch segment, our operations depend on secure, reliable digital systems that function seamlessly across continents, time zones, and critical supply chains.
We are now strengthening our team with a technical information security engineer. You will be our hands-on specialist to complement our information security and compliance expertise. This role is for someone who wants to monitor, detect, investigate, harden, and improve systems that operate worldwide.
Not all information security roles are global. In shipping you can sharpen your information security skills in a truly global environment.
Your role and impact
As our new Information Security Engineer, you will play an important role in the technical implementation of our security program and policies, ensuring the resilience, confidentiality, integrity and availability of our information system and data. The main tasks:
<ul><li>Monitor and respond to identified security threats and alerts and help prevent security incidents.</li><li>Become a key security partner for our technical and operational teams, guiding the implementation of security controls.</li><li>Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and IT security audits to identify and address security issues.</li><li>Develop our security engineering projects by designing and implementing a robust security architecture for our ISMS.</li><li>Build resilience plans together with IT system owners to ensure readiness when incidents occur.</li><li>Contribute to our compliance activities by ensuring technical alignment with industry standard frameworks and regulations (ISO 27001, NIS2, GDPR), and by maintaining comprehensive security documentation.</li></ul>
Technical skills
You are an information security engineer with experience in several security domains and satisfy at least one of the following:
<ul><li>Experience with Microsoft Azure, Entra and 365 security policies and tools</li><li>Experience with security tools (firewalls, EDR, IAM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners)</li><li>Experience in hardening systems following industry best practices</li><li>Experience in incident response or forensics</li><li>Automation and scripting (Powershell)</li><li>Broad understanding of technology. Experience with securing OT/ICS is a plus, but not a requirement.</li><li>Knowledge or relevant work experience with cyber security frameworks and guidelines, e.g. NIST Cybersecurity Framework; CIS Controls; and/or ISO standards</li><li>Certifications such as CEH, CISSP, CISM, OSCP, Microsoft or GIAC certifications</li></ul>
We prefer that you have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in technical engineering or IT related field. Experience can compensate for education.
Personal skills
<ul><li>Positive, accurate, structured and service-minded</li><li>Passionate attitude and willingness to learn, strong interest in information security</li><li>Willingness to discover and work with various technologies and topics</li><li>Focus on delivering solutions that deliver value to the end users</li><li>Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken</li><li>Excellent analytical, logical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Team player, you are passionate about working with talented teammates.</li></ul>
The Team
You will join a highly competent Information Security Team in Bergen, working closely with our Information Security Manager and Information Security Specialist.
Our IT organization in Bergen consists of 19 employees across business intelligence and analytics (5), cloud infrastructure (7), application development (4), and information security (3). In addition, we have a dedicated IT support team of 14 colleagues based in Manila. Together, the teams manage shared data platforms and integrations, operate and scale cloud and on-prem infrastructure, develop and maintain business-critical applications and APIs, and ensure information security is built into all IT and digital initiatives through monitoring, risk management, and compliance.
The position reports to the Information Security Manager in Bergen.
Why join us?
<ul><li>An empowering, international and agile working environment</li><li>Responsibility from day one in an innovative and rapidly expanding tech business</li><li>Company and team events</li><li>Large and modern office in the heart of Bergen</li><li>Big canteen with a varied healthy menu</li><li>Subsidies for using public transport to work</li><li>Access to great training facilities</li></ul>
At G2 Ocean, information security is not theoretical. **It protects global operations, real cargo at sea, and systems that run every hour of the day.**You will work close to the technology, with real ownership and the mandate to improve how information security actually works.
We offer a competitive salary, room to grow, and the opportunity to take on meaningful technical security challenges with real-world consequences.
If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact our recruitment partner, de Lange Tech &amp; Executive Search. Andreas de Lange can be reached at +47 900 93 829 or andreas at delange.io.
The deadline to express interest is 30th of January 2026.