Vacant job

Do you want to contribute your expertise to an important societal mission? Do you want to work in an environment characterized by strong camaraderie and high technical competence? Are you a skilled technician who enjoys varied tasks and working with complex technical solutions? Then you are the one we are looking for! We are currently recruiting both senior and junior system technicians across several different areas.

Main Responsibilities

As a system technician, you will play a vital role, working alongside your colleagues to manage parts of the Swedish Armed Forces' IT systems. Your tasks include system administration, troubleshooting, managing log flows and system logging, as well as handling backups.

We work in a process-oriented manner (ITIL) supported by agile methods. The position involves continuous learning of new technologies and products, all with the aim of strengthening Sweden's defense. Employees within the Armed Forces are given time for further development both internally and externally.

We Offer You

The Swedish Armed Forces have a strong value system based on openness, results, and responsibility. The organization offers great variety and complexity, along with high requirements for IT security, which provides excellent development opportunities and conditions for internal career mobility. Our employees enjoy several benefits, including:

• Competence development based on the organization's needs and your career goals.
• Three hours of training per week during working hours, with reimbursement for training clothes and entry fees.
• Good work-life balance with flexible working hours and 28-35 vacation days depending on your age.
• Salary supplements during parental leave and sick leave for childcare, as well as the option to exchange vacation days for extra pension contributions.

Qualifications

• At least a high school education with an IT focus or equivalent knowledge deemed equivalent by the Armed Forces.
• Experience with Linux servers.
• Good ability to express yourself verbally and in writing in Swedish and English.
• Swedish citizenship.
• Class B driver's license.

Merits

• Experience in designing IT system log management.
• Experience with Windows Server.
• Experience with log collection, storage, indexing, enrichment, and analysis.
• Experience with Elastic search, Beats, Logstash, Kibana, Apache Kafka, Sysmon, or equivalent.

Personal Attributes

As a person, you have the ability to work both in a team and independently. You are unpretentious, meticulous, helpful, possess good analytical skills, strive for high-quality work, and have a strong interest in IT. As we are undergoing a transformation, it is important that you are engaged and have the ability to turn ideas into concrete tasks that drive our operations forward. It is important to us that we maintain a positive appearance, help each other, and that everyone does their best. Occasionally, the workload is high, meaning you must be stress-tolerant.

Great weight will be placed on personal suitability.

Other Information

The position is a permanent civilian employment based in Stockholm. Start date as soon as possible or by agreement. The Armed Forces apply a 6-month probationary period for those who have not previously been employed by the Armed Forces. Travel and business trips are part of the job.

Application

Welcome to submit your application no later than 2026-04-26. Your application must include a CV and a cover letter motivating why you are suitable for the position. For more information about the recruitment process, contact HR Generalist Simone Aro at [email protected]