We make society work for people on the road, on tracks, in the air, and at sea.

That’s why we need the best expertise. Our mission is important and makes a difference in everyday life – both for individuals and businesses. With us, we take responsibility, treat everyone well, and respect differences. As an employee, you contribute to a sustainable future.

About the job

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and want to contribute to the development of our capabilities in cybersecurity? Then you might be the one we are looking for!

Our work continuously evolves based on developments in both technology and society. We don’t just talk about the future - we work to enable it. Together with an engaged team, you will be part of the cybersecurity section. We highly value collaboration and work to make the best use of our collective knowledge. To ensure you have the best opportunity to stay updated in the field, you will be offered continuous training.

We are looking for someone with a genuine interest in cybersecurity and a curiosity that drives you to learn more!

As an employee with us in IT, you will be given significant responsibility

and opportunities to exchange experiences and expertise with your approximately 300 colleagues in the IT department.

You are important to us

Do you enjoy working together with others and want to develop in your professional role? With us, you can expect career development, a trusting relationship between managers and employees, and a sustainable work life. We are a secure employer who cares about your health with time for wellness during work hours, flexible working hours, a generous number of vacation days, and time off on bridge days.

Read more about us here. (https://www.transportstyrelsen.se/en/about-transportstyrelsen/work-with-us/)

You will

• identify and analyze security incidents through IT security monitoring and threat hunting
• manage IT security incidents
• develop detection engineering
• conduct vulnerability assessments
• work with environmental monitoring
• work with the development/management of various security platforms/tools
• participate in various types of exercises (red, blue, and purple team).

You must have

• a post-secondary education in IT, or equivalent knowledge acquired in another way that the employer assesses as equivalent
• work experience in IT security work or as an IT technician within IT infrastructure
• good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing.

It is meritorious if you also have

• knowledge in one or more areas of IAM, virtualization, Windows, Linux, networks, firewalls, encryption, bash, PowerShell, Python
• worked in a SOC function or in other roles within the cybersecurity field (e.g., CSIRT/CERT)
• experience with SIEM systems (e.g., Splunk, Elastic, or MS Sentinel)
• experience with EDR/NDR/XDR solutions
• competence in IDS/IPS
• worked with vulnerability analysis or penetration testing
• experience with frameworks such as MITRE ATT@CK and Sigma
• relevant education and certifications in IT security.

We want you to

• have good analytical skills to successfully analyze and assess IT security-related events in our environment
• be responsible, structured, and have a strong personal drive
• have an open mind, curiosity, and willingness to develop and evolve with the section's changes
• have a genuine interest in staying updated on the latest information in the cybersecurity field.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

More information

The employment is permanent with placement in Örebro. Appointment by agreement. We normally apply a probationary period. Employment with us may involve placement in a security class. A security review with a background check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be conducted. For some of our tasks in a security class, Swedish citizenship is required.

If you have any questions, please contact section manager Peter Skoglund, 010 – 495 60 31 [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]). ST, Axel Frick and Saco-S, Benedicte Johansson can be reached via our switchboard at 0771-503 503.

We do not want advertisers and staffing companies to contact us.

Apply

Apply via our website and attach a complete CV and a cover letter marked with reference number TSG 2025-12712. We need your application by January 11, 2026. If you have protected personal information, you should submit your application by post; contact the recruiting manager for information on how to proceed. In your application documents, you need to describe how you meet the requested qualifications and merits related to the current recruitment. If you proceed in the hiring process, educational/degree certificates and service certificates that support the knowledge and experience relevant to the position must always be presented.

Welcome to become our new colleague!

About Transportstyrelsen

Number of employees: About 2000.

Areas of operation: Transportstyrelsen works to achieve good accessibility, high quality, safe, and environmentally friendly transport within rail, aviation, shipping, and road. We develop regulations, grant permits, and monitor compliance. With the help of our registers, we work with fees, permits, and ownership changes.

Locations: We have employees in 12 locations across the country. The largest part of the operations is in Borlänge, Norrköping, and Örebro. The headquarters is located in Norrköping.

Read more about us here. (https://www.transportstyrelsen.se/)

About the IT department

The IT department consists of five units with associated sections. We are about 300 employees.

We support all departments within Transportstyrelsen both strategically and operationally in IT matters. We work with architecture, system development, management, and operation of IT systems as well as infrastructure.