IT Forensic Specialist at the Economic Crime Authority in Stockholm

The Economic Crime Authority prevents, detects, interrupts, investigates, and prosecutes economic crimes. Our 800 employees have various competencies and professional roles, such as prosecutors, police officers, economic crime investigators, administrators, and other specialists, all working together against economic crime. This is our unique strength.

Would you like to be one of us and participate in the fight against economic crime? We are now looking for one or more IT forensic specialists to join the Economic Crime Authority in Stockholm. With us, you will have the opportunity to work alongside engaged and qualified colleagues to help prevent and combat economic crime while also having good opportunities for personal development.

Workplace

At the Economic Crime Authority in Stockholm, operations are conducted at three economic crime chambers, one financial market chamber, and one police operational unit. The IT forensic operations in Stockholm currently consist of five IT forensic specialists. We are now looking for two or more IT forensic specialists who want to continue developing the IT forensic operations. The Economic Crime Authority's operations are primarily conducted in prosecutor-led working groups where prosecutors, administrators, police officers, and other investigators with special expertise in areas such as auditing and analysis are included. We offer you a workplace where you work alongside qualified colleagues and have the opportunity for personal development while contributing to societal benefit in the fight against economic crime.

Your Responsibilities

As an IT forensic specialist, you assist investigators with forensic evidence and information security of the digital media that are an important part of investigations of economic crime. The main task is to search, secure, analyze, and document the contents of electronic data carriers, such as computers and mobile phones. You may assist in searches where IT is an important part of evidence collection. As an IT forensic specialist, you will also conduct remote searches (GPD) to secure information in our preliminary investigations. You may be called to testify in court during trials and assist prosecutors in court with expert knowledge in the field. You participate in both internal business development and in training and skills development, both for yourself and others.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for someone who has:

• post-secondary education in preferably IT forensics/information security or equivalent knowledge acquired in another way that the employer deems relevant
• at least a couple of years of work experience in similar tasks
• good IT skills regarding commonly used hardware, operating systems, and networks
• good knowledge of Swedish in both spoken and written form
• good knowledge of English.

It is meritorious to have:

• experience working in preliminary investigations
• experience working with IT forensic tools and/or similar tasks
• experience conducting remote searches
• experience with programming languages
• relevant IT forensic certification
• knowledge in law, economics, or tax law
• experience working with economic crime
• experience working with analysis, for example as an analyst
• experience and interest in method development and change work
• additional language skills beyond Swedish and English.

Personal Qualities

When hiring, we place great emphasis on personal qualities and abilities. As a person, you are responsible and committed, and you work in a structured, careful, and efficient manner. You thrive in a development and change-oriented environment. You have good collaboration skills and a positive attitude towards collaborating with different professional groups both internally and externally.

To succeed in your role at the Economic Crime Authority, you want and can work in accordance with the authority's employee policy, the EBM model.

Contact Persons

If you have questions about the position, please contact Acting Chamber Chief Jonas Myrdal at phone number 010-562 92 77.

Union representatives for Saco-S are Henrik Lundin, phone number 010-562 91 72, for ST Karin Hallström Norberg, 010-562 91 71, and for the Police Union Sofia Ask, phone number 010-563 87 10.

Information about the Employment

Employment type: Permanent position starting with a six-month probationary period
Job title: IT Forensic Specialist
Work location: Stockholm
Start date: By agreement
Salary: Individual salary setting applies

At the Economic Crime Authority, we work to develop our employees' competencies and therefore offer a varied training program. There are good opportunities for skills development, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life.

We place high demands on our employees' security and confidentiality awareness. Since the position is placed in a security class, Swedish citizenship is a requirement, and a security review with a background check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) will be conducted before a decision on employment is made.

Apply

Welcome with your application in the form of a CV and cover letter no later than March 9, 2026. In your CV and cover letter, we want you to describe how you meet our requested requirements and merits. It is important that it is clear which relevant technical tools you have experience with.

Your application is a public document according to the principle of public access to information. If you have protected personal information, references, or similar information that you consider to be worthy of protection, we recommend that you send your application marked with the advertisement's reference number by mail to the address Economic Crime Authority, Box 6001, 102 31 Stockholm.

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