Incident Manager for the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC)

At FRA, we work on something that no one else does in Sweden, and you can be a part of it. Regardless of your profession, 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 are convinced that a mix of people with different backgrounds creates a dynamic and creative work environment – our differences are our strength.

Do you want to contribute to society and strengthen Sweden's overall ability to handle cyber threats? The National Cyber Security Center, NCSC, is looking for an incident manager to participate in building up the center's operations at FRA. If you are the one we are looking for, we can offer a varied job in a knowledge-intensive environment where you can make a difference every day.

Your Mission

As an incident manager at NCSC, you will participate in incident coordination and be responsible for conveying information between different parts of NCSC and other participating authorities. Your main tasks include:

• Leading and being responsible for incoming incidents at NCSC by ensuring the coordination of work between various central functions. This work includes compiling communication regarding these incidents.
• Working to develop incident processes within NCSC
• Producing incident reports

You will also be involved in other work that takes place at NCSC, in order to be an effective representative for the office.

The work is conducted on-site at NCSC, with some possibility for remote work if the job permits. In the event of incidents, it may be required that you work irregular hours. You will have frequent contact with both internal and external stakeholders.

You Can

We are looking for someone who has:

• A degree in political science, computer engineering, or another relevant field that includes project management, or equivalent knowledge gained through work experience.
• Several years of work experience in incident management or from a role that the employer assesses as equivalent.
• Good knowledge of IT and information security.
• Very good proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

We consider it an advantage if you have:

• Certifications in the relevant field.
• Good knowledge of the Office suite.

You Are

We are looking for someone with the following qualities:

• Stable – You are calm, stable, and controlled in stressful or pressured situations. You maintain a realistic perspective and focus on the right things.
• Orally communicative – You speak clearly, articulately, and engagingly in individual meetings and in small and large groups. You listen and are receptive to the other party and adapt to the situation.
• Collaborative – You work well with others and relate to them in a responsive and smooth manner. You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively.
• Structured – You plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively. You set and adhere to deadlines.

About NCSC and FRA

The mission of NCSC is to develop and strengthen Sweden's ability to prevent, detect, and manage cyber threats. NCSC is currently in an expansive development phase where you will have the opportunity to help build a central contact point for Sweden's cyber security. NCSC has been part of FRA since 2024.

FRA has the world as its arena where every task is part of something larger. In one way or another, as an employee, you will contribute to protecting Sweden's integrity and independence in the world. You make a real difference every day.

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 protect what is most important – our security, our democracy, and our way of life. We are experts in the field of cyber and signal intelligence and a warning system for military threats.

As a new employee at FRA, you will receive extensive introductory training and continuous skills development, allowing you to enhance your skills and become even better at what you are passionate about. Our organization is diverse and consists of various competencies and personalities, where each individual has unique traits and conditions. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and safe. In addition to a stimulating work environment, we also offer an attractive benefits package, which you can read more about at www.ncsc.se and www.fra.se . For more information about the National Cyber Security Center, visit www.ncsc.se.

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

More Information

The workplace is currently located in Tomteboda, Solna. In a few years, new premises will be ready in Bergshamra. 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 entails an obligation to be placed in a military position. We apply a six-month probationary period. For more information, please contact the recruiting manager Joakim Nyberg at phone 010 240 46 92. Union representatives can be reached at 010-557 46 00.

We accept applications via www.fra.se no later than 2025-12-14
Reference number 2025FRA2356-3

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 of advertising and recruitment assistance.

Keywords: incident manager, incident coordinator, IT security, cyber security, project manager, information security