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About the Position

The Swedish Armed Forces is in an expansion phase and on a comprehensive growth journey.

Here you have the opportunity to work in an engaged and cohesive team where you can develop while contributing to the organization's development journey.

To meet the most qualified antagonists, it is necessary that the cyber defense's equipment and methods are at the forefront of technology and research.

Our employees belong to Sweden's cutting edge in Cyber Defense, and the unit has a strong focus on ensuring that those who work with us enjoy their work and have the opportunity to utilize their skills.

We are now looking for someone who can develop and contribute to Sweden's security.

Main Responsibilities

• You will operate at the tactical/operational level with mission leadership, coordination, and follow-up of the unit's operational activities.
• Conduct planning and development of the activities within the unit and train your own personnel.
• You will be an advisor to leaders at the operational or staff level.
• The focus will be on tasks related to the operational organization as well as the production of combat units.
• Management of assigned development projects.

Qualifications

• Officer/OF2 or specialist officer/OR7.
• Experience in mission leadership.
• Experience in leading personnel.
• Basic IT understanding and an interest in deepening your knowledge in the cyber field.
• Good ability to express yourself in both spoken and written Swedish and English.
• Driving license B.

Meritorious

• Deep technical competence as assessed relevant by the employer.
• Driving license C.

Personal Qualities

To thrive with us, you need to have a high security awareness and the ability to switch between independent work and teamwork. You enjoy working on long-term assignments as well as tasks that are solved under time pressure. As a person, you are meticulous, attentive, and have the desire to constantly improve. We have high expectations of those who work with us while we will provide the tools and training you need to have the best conditions for development. What is important to us is your willingness and potential. Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities.

What We Can Offer You

• An important and stimulating job where you contribute to Sweden's security daily.
• Time, opportunity, and tools to solve assigned tasks to the required level.
• A workplace characterized by strong community.
• Personal competence development in the field.
• Training three hours a week during working hours.
• Strong focus on a good balance between work and private life.

Other Requirements

You should not disclose that you have applied for a position at 2.CFF to anyone other than those directly involved. The reason we ask you to be discreet with this information is that there are positions within the unit that are subject to confidentiality. Swedish citizenship is required for employment with the Swedish Armed Forces. Employment entails national and international duty to serve.

The position has combat status, which means you must be able to handle and use weapons. This training will be provided by us. A security clearance with a background check will be conducted before employment. The selection process will be supplemented with psychological tests.

Employment type: Permanent employment, a 6-month probationary period applies for those who are currently not employed by the Swedish Armed Forces. Place of employment: Linköping. Start date: By agreement.

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact us at: [email protected]. We welcome your application by March 8, 2026. Your application should include a CV and a personal letter describing how you meet our requested requirements. Applications should be sent to: [email protected], quoting reference 2630 in your application. Note! The application instructions below are incorrect; please use the email above. Calls from external recruitment companies and salespeople are not welcome.

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' telecommunications and information systems unit, FMTIS, ensures the Armed Forces' ability to communicate and lead - around the clock, 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 nearly 2000 employees at more than 32 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 clearance with a background check will be conducted before employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be placed in wartime and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

To the application for employment, a CV and personal 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.