Vacant job

Main Responsibilities

In this role, you will focus on security, analysis, and investigation. The work involves both independent tasks and close collaboration with colleagues.

Examples of tasks include:

• Gathering, processing, and analyzing information.
• Identifying and assessing potential risks.
• Conducting investigations into security-threatening activities directed against the organization.
• Preparing and compiling materials for decision-making.
• Collaborating with internal and external actors, both nationally and internationally.

The position requires a high level of confidentiality and security awareness, and may involve business travel within Sweden and internationally. The work is carried out at the Must Security Office, Security Intelligence Division.

We also offer excellent opportunities for competence development. Our wellness benefits include three hours of exercise per week during working hours.

About the Unit

The military security service is led by the Security Office at Must. The division works to indicate, clarify, and counter security-threatening activities, as well as to conduct defense intelligence operations. A large part of the work is focused on foreign state intelligence activities directed against Sweden, Swedish interests, and the Swedish Armed Forces.

Personal Qualities

To thrive in this role, you are driven by working with complex issues where information needs to be interpreted, valued, and placed in a broader context. You have a developed ability for constructive critical thinking and thrive in situations where you need to build a holistic understanding from various information sources, where quality in analysis is crucial.

You have a curious and creative approach that enables you to actively seek new perspectives to understand and assess information. This combination allows you to quickly grasp new issues and contribute well-founded assessments.

The work often involves long-term processes where endurance is a key trait. You have the ability to work focused and methodically over time while also handling periods of tight deadlines.

Since you will be handling sensitive information, integrity is a central quality. You value discretion and have a responsible approach to information as a natural part of your working style. You do not need to be in the spotlight or receive public recognition for your achievements. You have a very high awareness of security and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience from intelligence or security services in relevant areas.
• Officer training (OF/OR), police degree, or equivalent academic degree assessed by the employer as equivalent (e.g., behavioral science, psychology, or history).
• Very good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• Category B driver's license.

Desirable Qualifications

• Significant experience in person-based collection and collaboration.
• Experience in intelligence analysis.
• Experience in conducting complex investigations.
• Experience with analysis tools such as i2 Analyst Notebook and Palantir.
• Experience in security intelligence work at other defense agencies, Säpo, or the Police.

The above qualifications must be verifiable upon request through certificates, references, and work or selection tests.

Great importance will be attached to personal suitability.

Other Information

• Employment type: Permanent position starting with a six-month probationary period.
• Start date: As agreed.
• Work location: Stockholm.
• The position is open to both civilian and military personnel. Swedish citizenship is required.

For inquiries about the position or the recruitment process, contact: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]), please write "Personal SÄKU" in the subject line.

Union Representatives

Union representatives can be reached via [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

We warmly welcome your application no later than 2026-06-08. In your CV and cover letter, please describe how you meet our requested requirements and qualifications. You apply via http://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se (http://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se).

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces' website.

The Military Intelligence and Security Service (Must) is part of the Swedish Armed Forces Headquarters in Stockholm. We provide the government and the Swedish Armed Forces with qualified decision support regarding world developments and threats to Sweden's and the Armed Forces' security. Our vision is "A safer Sweden in an uncertain world." Both officers and civilian experts work here in various fields. A large part of Must's operations are subject to secrecy, so we ask you not to disclose that you have applied for a job at Must to anyone other than your closest ones. Read more about Must and our operations https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/siteassets/2-om-forsvarsmakten/dokument/musts-arsoversikter/must-arsoversikt-2022.pdf (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/siteassets/2-om-forsvarsmakten/dokument/musts-arsoversikter/must-arsoversikt-2022.pdf). The Swedish Armed Forces give you the opportunity to develop as a person and grow in your professional role. We are a responsible employer with an open organization where we support each other. The Swedish Armed Forces have a strong value foundation based on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. The Swedish Armed Forces utilize the qualities that diversity and gender balance bring to the operations. Therefore, we welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences in our recruitment. An employment with us involves placement in a security class. Swedish citizenship is usually required.

Security clearance with register check will be conducted prior to employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be mobilized in wartime. The employment also includes an obligation to serve abroad. The meaning of this varies depending on the type of position. Calls from external recruitment agencies and salespeople are declined.