Jahangir Riaz
@jahangirriaz
I am an experienced information security and data privacy officer specializing in GDPR.
What I'm looking for
I am an energetic, social information security and data privacy officer with master’s degrees in Information Security and Business Administration. I have led information risk assessments, incident investigations, GDPR implementation, AI EU Act compliance, and delivered privacy training across large automotive and technology environments.
I hold CIPP/E certification and have supported ISO 27001, ISO 27002, ISO 27005, ISO 21434, NIST and R155 compliance, driven cloud security baselines, TARA processes and product cybersecurity efforts while coaching teams on awareness and secure data handling.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Information Security & Data Privacy Officer
TRATON Group
Jul 2025 - Present (1 month)
Lead the information security and data privacy program, performing risk assessments, incident investigations, GDPR and AI EU Act compliance, and supporting ISO/NIST controls across the organization.
Information Security & Data Privacy Officer
Scania Group
Mar 2023 - Jun 2025 (2 years 3 months)
Managed information security and data privacy operations including risk assessments, incident management, cloud security baseline, and GDPR and Swedish Protective Security Act compliance to strengthen organizational resilience.
Cyber Security Certification Engineer
Scania Group
Aug 2022 - Feb 2023 (6 months)
Supported product compliance and cybersecurity management system audits for vehicle products, driving adherence to ISO 21434, ISO 26262, R155 and R156 standards.
Cyber Security Consultant
Nexer Tech Talent
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022 (11 months)
Delivered cyber security consulting for Volvo Group, including threat analysis (TARA), data privacy assessments, and cyber awareness programs to improve product security posture.
Package & Newspaper Distributor
Premo Pressens Morgontjänst KB
Feb 2015 - Aug 2021 (6 years 6 months)
Sorted and delivered newspapers and packages across designated routes, maintaining timely distribution and handling high daily delivery volumes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Stockholm University
Master of Science, Information Security
2019 - 2021
Completed a Master’s degree in Information Security at Stockholm University (2019–2021).
University of Gävle
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2017 - 2019
Completed a Master of Business Administration at University of Gävle (2017–2019).
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