Jörgen Persson
About Jörgen Persson
Jörgen Persson is a Cyber Security Program Manager with extensive experience in project management and IT infrastructure. He holds a Master's degree in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering and has worked in various roles across notable companies, including ASSA ABLOY, Ericsson, and Sony.
Current Role in Cyber Security
Currently, Jörgen Persson serves as a Cyber Security Program Manager at a confidential organization. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the development and management of cyber security initiatives. His role involves overseeing projects that ensure the security of information systems and data, reflecting his extensive background in IT and cyber security.
Professional Experience
Jörgen Persson has a diverse professional background in project management and cyber security. He worked at PMO Source as an IT/Cyber Security Global Project Manager for ASSA ABLOY Group IT from 2020 to 2023. Prior to this, he served as an IT Infrastructure Project Manager at Sony from 2013 to 2017 and held various roles at Ericsson, including Development Project Manager and Technical Coordinator. His experience spans multiple industries, including telecommunications and security.
Education and Expertise
Jörgen Persson holds a Master's degree in Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering from The Institute of Technology at Linköping University, where he studied from 1992 to 1997. He also studied Accounting and Business/Management at Linköping University and Telecommunications Engineering as an exchange student at the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in technical and managerial skills relevant to his career in cyber security.
Certifications and Skills
Jörgen Persson holds several professional certifications, including PMP (Project Management Professional), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), MSP (Managing Successful Programmes), and TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework). His skills encompass managing software development projects, data center design, and cyber security solutions, including global deployments across large networks.
Military Background
Jörgen Persson completed compulsory military service from 1991 to 1992 and later served as a Lieutenant in the Swedish Reserves from 1992 to 1994. This experience provided him with leadership skills and discipline, which have been beneficial in his subsequent professional roles.