Fortifications Agency is looking for a Security Coordinator

The Fortifications Agency is seeking a Security Coordinator for the Operational Security Support group within the Security Department. We are experiencing strong growth, and the Operational Security Support group is now being expanded to better meet our customers' needs on-site in operations. If you have experience working with security protection issues and want to help further develop security protection work in large projects, apply today!

We are one of Sweden's largest property owners and experts in fortification, that is, protection and construction technology. Our main mission is to contribute to increased defense capability for a safe and free Sweden.

Your everyday life – strengthening Sweden's security

The Security Protection Unit works under the Security Protection Manager with focused, supportive, and follow-up security protection work at the agency. The unit is primarily responsible for the areas of information security and security protection planning. The Operational Security Support group is responsible for ongoing support within the entire security protection framework. The group provides targeted support to the agency's project department and the assignments are also carried out in close collaboration with the Armed Forces and other partners within the defense family.

As a Security Coordinator, you are expected to participate in the security protection work at the agency and help develop the protection of Sweden's security. You will actively support security protection in larger projects together with project managers. You will participate in collaborative forms with the agency's partners within the defense family. The position requires solid knowledge and experience in identifying protected values and handling security protection classified information.

The position involves many contact points and collaborations both within and outside the agency, and you are expected to share your knowledge internally and externally by informing and educating. You will analyze and manage security protection incidents, and part of the work may also involve supportive control activities. The role includes identifying protected values in projects, supporting security protection analyses, and information security analyses. Travel is part of the job and can be planned.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone with post-secondary education in the field of security protection with very good knowledge of security protection legislation and applicable regulations. You have experience in qualified security protection work and several years of experience in identifying protected values, security protection analysis, physical security, and information security.

You have leadership skills that we assess as satisfactory, as well as good knowledge of administrative IT support systems. You communicate and express yourself well both verbally and in writing in Swedish. A Class B driver's license is a requirement.

Experience in security protection work and the Armed Forces' or Security Police's regulations regarding security protection is advantageous. If you have experience in giving presentations and conducting training, that is also positive.

Your personal qualities are very important to us. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability and your commitment. We need you to be relationship-building and have experience in networking and working across organizational boundaries with different competencies as well as across agency boundaries. Being able to create understanding and a holistic view of security protection issues across several different areas of operation is an important ability to be successful in this role. You can clearly and effortlessly convey your message at both management levels and in operational activities or in an investment project.

You are structured, positive, self-driven, and have the patience and ability to work strategically towards long-term goals. To succeed in the role, you need to be persistent and engaged in driving your own work forward. You have a high security awareness with high integrity and good judgment, and a pronounced drive to help protect Sweden's security.

What do we offer you?

Together with about 1200 colleagues at the Fortifications Agency across the country, you will work with a unique property portfolio to strengthen Sweden's total defense. We are proud of the socially important mission we have, where we build, manage, operate, and develop advanced technology in critical buildings. Our tasks are varied, exciting, and challenging and require their competence. We work according to the state value framework and its principles and strive for an even gender distribution. Equal rights and opportunities are important to us. Here you will have good opportunities for professional development and enjoy good benefits. We also work to ensure that you can maintain a good balance between work and leisure.

The position is a permanent employment, and a probationary period may apply. Placement at the Fortifications Agency in Skövde. Swedish citizenship is a requirement, as employment at the Fortifications Agency is security classified. This means that security clearance and background checks will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Security Protection Act. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences; if you have protected personal data, please contact the designated recruitment specialist for assistance in submitting your application. As a permanent employee, you will be assigned to military service.

Welcome to submit your application with a CV and cover letter by April 3, 2025. We want your application documents in Swedish. When applying, your personal data will be processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By submitting your application, you consent to the processing. Your application is a public document under the principle of public access to information. The questions you will be asked when submitting your application will form the basis for the first selection we make.

Questions about the position?

Welcome to contact acting group manager Freddy Widecrantz, tel 010-44 45 429 or recruitment specialist Monica Landmark, tel 010-44 44 690. You can also contact our union representatives: Eric Bergman, Ledarna, Tommy Eriksson, SEKO, Karin Alm, SACO, who can be reached via our switchboard, tel 010-44 44 000.

Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.