Tullverket is looking for a Security Officer with a focus on Information Security

Tullverket actively works to create conditions for and develop security within its operations. The Administrative Department plays a central role in this development.

The Security and Preparedness Unit of Tullverket leads, coordinates, and controls Tullverket's operational protection, security protection, signal protection, preparedness, and civil defense.

The Security and Preparedness Unit currently consists of 18 employees and is led by Tullverket's Chief Security Officer.

We value mutual trust, and with us, you will have both personal responsibility and good opportunities for professional development. Our employees are important to us, and you will have the chance to balance your professional and personal life. You will become part of a highly competent and engaged team of 18 people who, in addition to their dedicated work, also value strong cohesion and well-being.

About the Position

In this role, you will act as a Security Officer with a focus on information security, but also as an Information Security and Data Protection Coordinator - IDK for several operations within the authority.

IDK reports to and supports information owners in information security and data protection.

The work involves participating in various relevant forums and representing your information owners towards both internal and external stakeholders.

IDK also provides the opportunity for the own operation to influence the overall information security and data protection work and to spread knowledge within the operation.

IDK will collaborate with information security specialists, IT security managers, data protection officers, personal data coordinators, and experts in data protection from the legal department outside the own operation.

The work may also involve tasks related to the management support of information owners.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, among other things, in information security and data protection matters:

• Advising and supporting information owners
• Advising, supporting, and training relevant departments and units
• Planning, coordinating, and following up work in accordance with regulations and internal governing documents
• Assisting in the development of risk analyses and impact assessments
• Being cohesive and supporting information classification
• Supporting information owners in investigating personal data and information security incidents and assisting in reporting to the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection
• Developing and managing department-specific rules and routines for secure information handling

Are you the one we are looking for?

We are looking for someone who has:

• A university degree in security, data protection, or another education deemed equivalent by Tullverket
• Experience working with information security or related tasks
• Practical experience in developing an organization's information security work in accordance with established standards, e.g., ISO/IEC 27000 series, at both strategic and operational levels
• Experience coordinating and implementing information and training initiatives
• Experience leading work with risk analyses and information classification
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written
• Knowledge of the Office suite

It is an advantage if you have:

• Experience in conducting information security work within sensitive operations
• Experience with agile work and methodologies
• Legal expertise
• Driver's license, class B.

Personal Qualities

To thrive with us, you should enjoy working in an environment characterized by openness, respect, and integrity, where we trust each other's willingness and ability to develop and take responsibility.

As a person, you are…

• Responsible
• Flexible
• Communicative
• Problem-solving
• Proactive

We place great importance on personal suitability!

We Offer You

By working at Tullverket, you have an important job where you contribute to a safe and secure society. We highly value well-being and professional development, and we strive for you as an employee to have a good balance between work and leisure. With us, you will receive secure employment conditions, and our benefits include wellness grants, subsidized medications, and good vacation and pension terms.

Miscellaneous

Reference number: TV-2026-02393

Location: Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö

The position may involve travel within Sweden.

Employment form: The employment is a permanent position and begins with a 6-month probationary period, and individual salary setting applies.

We have high demands on our employees' security and confidentiality awareness. Before a hiring decision is made, you will undergo a drug test and background check. Security clearance with a register check according to the Security Protection Act will be conducted before employment, as the position is placed in a security class. Tullverket is a total defense authority, and upon employment, you may be assigned to Tullverket in times of war.

Tullverket values the qualities that contribute to the organization by having a balanced gender distribution and ethnic diversity.

For More Information and Application

Inquiries about the position can be made to Chief Security Officer Per Westberg, 08-405 02 25. For questions about the recruitment process, you can call Tullverket's HR support at 060-67 25 85. Union representatives are for OFR-P/TULL-KUST Ulf G Persson 040-661 33 21 or Elisabeth Eriksson 08-405 00 69 and for Saco-S Katarina Hernhut 08-456 52 65.

Your application, including a cover letter and CV/resume, must be submitted to Tullverket no later than March 1. You apply via the electronic application form below.

We kindly ask for no contact with staffing and recruitment companies or advertisers.

Tullverket is a government agency that controls the flow of goods across Sweden's borders. With the vision that only approved goods should pass the border, we prevent illegal goods from entering the country and contribute to a safer society. We simplify trade with other countries and lay the foundation for increased growth and competition on equal terms. Tullverket, founded in 1636, currently has about 2,600 employees and is led by the Director General Johan Norrman.