Vacant job

Do you thrive in an independent role where you take responsibility for making Sweden safer? Do you want a job where you can develop while driving projects and finding solutions together with others? Would you also like to work in a workplace that allows you to train during work hours, offers generous working time agreements, parental pay, and up to seven weeks of vacation per year? If so, keep reading.

Main Responsibilities

We are looking for someone interested in a position with a high degree of independence and who values working towards a clear goal. Sometimes you will be assigned a task that does not relate to your primary area of expertise but must be solved; this is normal in the position, and as a combat leader, a great deal of flexibility around the main task is required. You as a person also have a high personal integrity and a strong security awareness that characterizes your work. To succeed in this position, we believe you should be social and outgoing with a high ability to build relationships.

We Offer You

The Swedish Armed Forces has a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. The organization offers great variety and complexity, which means good development opportunities and conditions for internal career mobility. Our employees have several different benefits, including:

• Competence development based on the needs of the organization and your career goals
• Three hours of training per week during work hours, and you can receive reimbursement for training clothes and entry fees
• Good balance between work and leisure with flexible working hours and 28–35 vacation days depending on your age
• Salary supplements during parental leave and VAB, as well as the opportunity to exchange vacation days for extra pension contributions.

Qualifications

• Swedish citizen
• Officer's degree and OF 1–2, or specialist officer's degree and SO 7–8
• Driving license B
• Good knowledge of MS Office

Meritorious

• Military driving licenses
• Service in staff
• Experience in troop training
• Experience in combat leadership

Personal Attributes

As a person, you are analytical and responsible and strive to deliver high-quality work. The daily work is varied and challenging, so to thrive in the position, you should be flexible. To achieve success as a combat leader, it is desirable that you have a high ability to collaborate and easily establish relationships. You also have a high personal integrity and a strong security awareness that characterizes your work.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Other

• Workplace: Örebro
• Full-time, permanent employment, start date by agreement.
• 6 months probationary employment applies to those not currently employed by the Swedish Armed Forces
• Travel may occur in the job.

Welcome with your application by March 22, 2026. Your application should only include a CV and a cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position, as well as answers to the specified selection questions. Any questions about the position can be answered by Pierre Jakobsson at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

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 classification. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security review 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 a personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.