Communication Officer for the International Communication Center

The Swedish Armed Forces Telecommunications and Information Systems Unit (FMTIS) is now looking for a Communication Officer for the International Communication Center (SbC INT) at the Armed Forces Headquarters (HKV). The International Communication Center collaborates with the Headquarters' International Expedition (EXP INT). The primary task is to support the Headquarters' international operations with communication services and information management.

Main Responsibilities

As a Communication Officer at the International Communication Center, you will work with information management of an international nature. By working in some of the command support systems used at the Headquarters, you will be an important part of the communication both within the authority and between the Armed Forces and other states within the framework of international cooperation. You will also be a key part of the section's continued development and coordination of information management.

Qualifications

• Completed upper secondary education
• Good computer skills and knowledge of the Office suite
• Good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing in Swedish and English

Meritorious

• Familiarity and knowledge of the Armed Forces and its command levels
• Previous service in the Armed Forces or another authority within total defense
• Completed military service, GMU or previous engagement in a volunteer organization
• Experience in information management
• Experience working with classified information
• Experience in signal protection
• Trained signal protection instructor and/or signal protection manager
• Relevant academic education
• Driving license B

Personal Qualities

A prerequisite for you to thrive with us is that you can handle a periodically high workload and are adaptable with the ability to see the bigger picture. We appreciate if you are ambitious, driven, and curious. Skills such as identifying, analyzing, and creating solutions are fundamental for you to thrive with us.

We Offer You

In the Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Our employees have several different benefits, including:

• Competence development based on the needs of the operations
• Three hours of training per week during working hours, and compensation for e.g. training clothes
• 28-35 vacation days depending on age
• Salary supplements during parental leave and VAB, as well as the opportunity to exchange vacation days for extra pension contributions

Other

The position is a permanent employment that begins with a six-month probationary period for those who are not already employed by the Armed Forces. Start date is according to agreement. Work location: Stockholm. The position is civilian.

Information

Inquiries about the position can be made to section chief, Felicia Thulin Olsson, who can be reached via the Armed Forces switchboard at 08-788 75 00.

Questions regarding employment conditions should be referred to HR generalist Hanna Ottosson/Diana Oros, reachable via switchboard 019-39 35 00

Union Representatives

Union contacts at FMTIS can be reached via the switchboard at phone number 019-39 35 00

• SACO Pär-Erik Lohman
• OFR/S Martin Strömquist
• OFR/O Martin Sparr
• SEKO Matz Felix

Application

Do you want to join us in creating a hub of expertise in signal protection services to ensure the Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - around the clock, all year round? Then you are warmly welcome to submit your application by 2025-04-25. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter.

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

Information about the Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Swedish 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 review with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act.

With employment comes an obligation to be placed in wartime and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

When applying for employment, a CV and cover letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.