Signal Intelligence Analyst at FRA in Linköping

At FRA, we work on something that no one else does in Sweden, and you can be a part of it. Regardless of your role, we contribute to societal benefit by working towards a meaningful purpose — together we tackle unique tasks for Sweden's security and integrity.

We offer interesting tasks with good opportunities for personal development, and we believe that a mix of people from different backgrounds creates a dynamic and creative work environment – our differences are our strength.

Do you want to contribute to Sweden's independence in the world? FRA is now looking for a dedicated employee for signals intelligence at one of our stations located in Linköping, where operations are also conducted aboard an aircraft. For the right person, we can offer interesting work in a challenging and complex environment. At FRA, we work on unique tasks – for Sweden's security and integrity.

About FRA

The world is FRA's arena. Our mission as an intelligence agency is to protect Sweden against the most serious threats that can be directed at a society – military attacks, terrorism, and cyberattacks. We do this to protect what is most important to us – our safety, our democracy, and our way of life. Through our knowledge of the world, our country can prepare and meet threats in time. We are experts in the cyber field and signals intelligence and a warning bell for military threats. We are also at the core of the Swedish cyber defense, protecting the most important operations and infrastructure from attacks. To fulfill our core missions, advanced technical solutions are required. Together we have a unique task that we solve with knowledge and competence that we are alone in having in Sweden.

For your safety. For our democracy. Every day. All year round.

Your Mission

As a signals intelligence analyst focusing on communication intelligence (KOS) on an airborne platform, you are the first link in an exciting production chain. You make the initial assessment of the material that will later be presented as finished reports to our clients. Part of your work involves finding, identifying, locating, and reporting foreign signals.

During flight missions, you are part of a team that works closely together to solve the common task. The work onboard is challenging and at times intense. The time between flight missions, you are in the office working independently with analysis. Physical training is a natural part of your work as flight service requires you to complete annual physical tests according to the Armed Forces' basic requirements. Your position begins with internal training and practical service totaling 8-9 months outside the regular place of employment in Linköping. In your role, you will be a key person in building and developing a new capability at your workplace.

The role involves business trips, especially during your initial employment period. You may also be required to work at other locations in Sweden. Therefore, it is important that you are flexible and prepared to travel and work in different places. You should also be ready to spend time away from home and your regular workplace.

You Can

We are looking for someone who has:

• Good knowledge of the Russian language at a level equivalent to at least 60 higher education credits (equivalent to high school level and at least one semester of university studies).
• Very good knowledge of Swedish and English with a good ability to express yourself both orally and in writing.
• Good physical ability and trains regularly.
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge and interest in developments in our environment. This facilitates your work with us.
• Driving license B.

We consider it a merit if you have:

• Advanced knowledge of the Russian language.
• Experience working within the Armed Forces or defense-related civil authority.
• Experience from state/public service.
• Knowledge in IT, telecommunications, or radio communication.
• Knowledge of the Belarusian language.

You Are

We will place great emphasis on your personal qualities and are looking for someone who is persistent and goal-oriented. You are a quick learner and can effectively utilize your previous experiences and knowledge in practice. Achieving your and the team's set goals is something you prioritize and work systematically to achieve. You are a flexible person who can adapt to changing circumstances and requirements, and you have a good ability to maintain your motivation and energy in your work. To succeed in the role, collaboration is a natural part of your work, and you enjoy cooperating with colleagues. You communicate clearly and are happy to convey information both verbally and in writing to spread and increase your knowledge.

Our Offer

At FRA, every task is part of something bigger. In one way or another, you as an employee will contribute to protecting Sweden's integrity and independence in the world. You are making a real difference every day.

Our employees have high competence, but we can always improve. Therefore, professional development is a given for us. We offer opportunities for skill development. As a new employee, you will broaden your skills immediately with a comprehensive introductory training that gives you a greater understanding of the mission and helps you integrate into the organization.

We value good health among our employees and offer, among other things, wellness during working hours. Other benefits we offer include a gym at the workplace, free parking, leave on bridge days, and extended parental leave.

With us, you will become one of the best. In your own way.

More Information

The workplace is located in Linköping. Swedish citizenship is a requirement as employment at FRA involves placement in a security class. A requirement for employment is a successful security screening with a background check. The security screening will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Security Protection Act. Employment comes with an obligation to be placed in a military position. We apply a six-month probationary period. For more information, please contact the recruiting manager at phone 010-557 37 01. Union representatives can be reached at 010-557 46 00.

We accept applications via www.fra.se (http://www.fra.se) no later than 2025-04-20. Reference number 2025FRA445-2.

As we have already decided on the recruitment channels we wish to use for this recruitment, we kindly ask not to be contacted for additional offers regarding advertising and recruitment assistance.