We are looking for you to become a specialist officer at the Swedish Armed Forces Intelligence and Security Centre (FMUndSäkC)

We offer an exciting position as a leader where you can truly make a difference.

The Swedish Armed Forces Intelligence and Security Centre is a hub for training and development within the national and international intelligence and security services of the Armed Forces. The centre is joint across the Armed Forces and was established in 1998 when the Air Force's and Army's intelligence schools and the Defence Language School were merged into Uppsala Garrison.

Specialist Officer Training

You will receive a special officer training (SOFU). The training will commence within one month of your employment and will last a maximum of 12 months. The mandatory trainings for SOFU are:

• Command Course - assignment training at MHS Halmstad, approximately 20 weeks

Additionally, necessary competency development/training will be required to meet the specific demands of the position. Adjustments to the training content may occur based on the individual's previous military training.

For more information about SOFU employment, see the Swedish Armed Forces website: SOFU Employment (https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/sv/utbildning/officersutbildning/sarskild-officersutbildning/m).

Position

We are looking for someone who wants to become a specialist officer with a focus on Image Intelligence, and the position will involve a role as a teacher in the subject.

The Unit

The Training Unit meets the needs of the Armed Forces for intelligence and security personnel through method and analysis training in intelligence and security services. The unit is organized into the Security Forces Division, Intelligence Division, Security Division, and Image Intelligence Division (Bildundavd). The Security Forces Division is located in Halmstad, while the other divisions are in Uppsala.

Image Intelligence Division

The current position is located at the Image Intelligence Division (BildUndavd) where the teaching team trains the Armed Forces' Image Interpreters. The training in the division includes recognition knowledge, image analysis, and intelligence photography. The division is in an expanding phase where additional teachers are being recruited to meet the Armed Forces' increasing need for image interpreters.

Qualifications

• A university degree of at least 180 credits that includes a written thesis of at least 15 credits, or equivalent education or completed quality-assured and certified vocational training, where the regulations governing the training are the same regardless of civilian or military education.
• Military basic training and insight into what is expected of you in your upcoming employment as a specialist officer.
• Normal color vision
• Good ability to communicate in speech and writing in Swedish and English
• Acting in accordance with the FM Core Values and Code of Conduct
• Driving license B

Meritorious

• Leadership experience from professional or volunteer work.
• Education relevant to the Armed Forces.

Personal Qualities

You are a person who takes responsibility, seeks and drives your tasks, is dynamic and supports where needed. The position requires both very good stress tolerance and collaboration skills. You have the ability to prioritize and are pedagogical. You are flexible and see the entire Armed Forces as your workplace in a future officer career. Great emphasis will be placed on your personal qualities.

Other

Welcome with your application by 2025-12-08. To manage your application, please attach your CV, proof of academic degree, proof of any military training, application letter, and other relevant documents. In your application letter, we would like you to motivate why you are suitable for the position of specialist officer.

The recruitment process includes tests at the National Service and Assessment Agency and interviews. The employment form is a permanent position with a 6-month probationary period. If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact us at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

Union Representatives:

• Officers' Union: Jonas Nilsson
• Defence Union: Carolina Björkemyr
• SACO: Stephen Haughey

All union representatives can be reached at the phone number: 010-820 00 99

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

Information about the Swedish Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Swedish Armed Forces Intelligence and Security Centre, FMUndSäkC, is a hub for training and development within the national and international intelligence and security services of the Armed Forces. The centre is joint across the Armed Forces and was established in 1998 when the Air Force's and Army's intelligence schools and the Defence Language School were merged into Uppsala Garrison.

Every day and every hour, our employees make contributions that affect other people's lives, both in big and small ways, both at home and around the world.

The Armed Forces give you the opportunity to develop as a person and grow in your professional role. We are a responsible employer and have an open organization where we support each other.

In the Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good conditions for internal career mobility, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life.

The Armed Forces harness the qualities that diversity and gender balance bring to the organization. We therefore welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences in our recruitment.

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. Security clearance with a background check will be conducted prior to employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment also includes an obligation to be placed in wartime. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

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

Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.