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We make society work for people on the road, on the 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

The position of information security specialist is located at the Security and Preparedness Office. The office is responsible for the management and coordination of the authority's security and preparedness work. Within the office, the areas of civil defense and preparedness, employee protection, operational protection, and security protection as well as crime prevention coordination are handled.

The Swedish Transport Agency conducts essential societal operations and needs to maintain a high level of information security based on its mission and role in total defense. Given the current global situation, we need to strengthen and further develop security, our management system for information security, and our security culture. You will work on developing governance, support, and coordination within the information security area for the entire authority. This includes adjustments regarding the cybersecurity law, AI applications, and AI development in general.

The work is carried out in collaboration within the office and with other departments within the authority. The majority of the work is conducted at the authority's premises in Örebro. There may also be travel within the country, primarily to the office in Norrköping.

With us, you are important

Do you enjoy working with others and want to develop in your professional role? With us, you can expect career development, a trusting leadership and employee relationship, 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

• develop and coordinate the authority's systematic and risk-based information and cybersecurity work
• further develop the authority's management system for information security (LIS)
• work on the creation and revision of governing and supporting documents
• check and follow up on compliance with requirements within the authority and, if necessary, conduct audits based on requirements in LIS
• work with risk, continuity, and incident management
• collaborate and support local information security coordinators and other functions within the authority.

You must have

• at least two years of higher education or university education in a relevant field for the position or other education/knowledge/experience in combination with professional experience that the authority assesses as equivalent
• several years of work experience in the field of information security, where you have independently worked with investigations, analyses, risk management, and systematic security work
• good knowledge of security protection, information security in and around information systems, and handling of security-classified information and documents
• experience in business development and/or process development, where you have independently driven development work
• very good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• driving license B.

It is meritorious if you also have

• knowledge in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• knowledge of NATO and NATO-related information security issues
• knowledge of security protection analysis or special security protection assessments
• experience of work from another authority.

We want you to

• be self-driven, meaning you take responsibility for your task and structure your approach and drive processes forward.
• have good collaboration skills, meaning you work well with others and relate to them in a responsive and smooth manner. Additionally, you listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively.
• have good judgment, meaning you make correct assessments and priorities. You weigh complex information and various considerations and show judgment in statements, actions, and decisions.
• be structured, meaning you plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively and set and adhere to timelines.
• have specialist knowledge, meaning you understand the professional aspects of the work particularly well. You continuously maintain your specialist knowledge and are therefore a knowledge resource for others.

Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

More information

The employment is permanent with placement at the office in Örebro. Appointment according to agreement. We normally apply a probationary period. As an employee with us, there is an opportunity to work remotely up to three days a week. It is the needs of the business and the nature of the tasks that determine whether and to what extent this is possible. An employment with us may involve placement in a security class. A security check with a background check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be conducted. For some of our tasks in security class, Swedish citizenship is required.

If you have questions, please contact acting section manager Björn Nord via email; [email protected] or alternatively by phone 010-495 50 35.

ST, Anna Malmborg and Saco-S, Johan Stenborg 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 personal letter marked with reference number TSG 2026-665.

We need your application by February 25, 2026.

If you have protected personal information, you should send 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/certificate documents and service certificates that substantiate the knowledge and experience relevant to the position must always be presented.

Welcome to become our new colleague!

About the Swedish Transport Agency

Number of employees: About 2000.

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