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We are looking for someone with experience from various perspectives within the IT field, such as project manager, administrator, developer & analyst.

About the unit

The System Management Unit (SFE) at the FMTIS unit manages and develops the Swedish Armed Forces' IT systems. Our main mission is to ensure the operation of the systems and that their information is secure, accurate, and accessible. We contribute to the operational capability of the Armed Forces.

The IT section, where the position will be filled, belongs to the IT Security Department. The section is responsible for infrastructure management for several systems, and we collaborate extensively with other sections, departments, and units. You will be surrounded by a group of specialists with different areas of expertise.

Main responsibilities

As an infrastructure architect, you will work in a structured manner and contribute with analyses during technical changes. With your adequate technical expertise, you will provide descriptions, models, visions, and analyses of complex structures and relationships. You will collaborate with other sections, departments & units. The role requires you to be self-driven and have a natural engagement. Work is primarily on-site, with limited opportunities for remote work.

In the Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. The operations offer great variation and complexity and place high demands on IT security, which means good development opportunities. Our employees have several different benefits, such as 3 hours of training per week, flexible working hours, and 28-35 vacation days depending on your age, salary supplements during parental leave and VAB, and the possibility to exchange vacation days for extra pension contributions, etc.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

Several years of experience with large-scale complex IT systems, infrastructure & environments
Documented experience working as an architect, as well as documented experience working systematically with architecture supported by recognized architectural frameworks
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Good ability to express oneself in writing and speech, both in English and Swedish
Good ability to see the big picture, both from a technical and a user perspective

Personal qualities

You need to thrive in an outgoing consultative role where you, together with the unit's technicians, find the optimal solution. It is important that you have the right attitude and engagement, as well as strong communication and collaboration skills. As a person, you are structured, positive, and enjoy working with others. You need to have good knowledge of Swedish in both speech and writing. We expect you to share the Armed Forces' values and code of conduct.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

DESIRABLE

Knowledge and familiarity with the Armed Forces' internal processes
Knowledge of how different quality characteristics are affected by different infrastructure solutions
Knowledge of ITIL
Good knowledge of recognized architectural frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, NAF

For the authority's mission to be successful, it is assumed that all employees act according to the value base that exists. The Armed Forces' value base safeguards the equal value of all people, justice, and equality and promotes democracy and human rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se).

Other

Employment type: Permanent employment starting with a six-month probationary period.
Employment rate: Full-time.
Work location: Enköping.
Start date: As soon as possible by agreement.

Inquiries about the position

Annica Nykvist

Inquiries about the recruitment process

Désirée Lyckelind

Union representatives

OFR/S Martin Sparr
OFR/O Heikki Videll
SEKO Matz Felix
SACO-S Agnetha Landquist

All can be reached via the switchboard at 019-39 35 00.

Application

Welcome with your application by 2025-04-25. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter where you motivate why you are suitable for this position and answer the specified selection questions.

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Armed Forces' website.

Information about the Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Armed Forces' telecommunications and information systems unit, FMTIS, ensures the Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - around the clock, all year round.

The unit has a collective responsibility for the Armed Forces' technical command systems that support military operations at sea, on land, and in the air - in Sweden and abroad. The unit has over 1,800 employees at more than 30 locations across the country. Read more at https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis (https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis)

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security clearance with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment comes with an obligation to be placed in war and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

With the application for employment, a CV and a personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the hiring process, certified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.