Vacant job

We make society function for people on the move, on rails, in the air, and at sea. That is why we need the best competence. Our mission is important and has significance in everyday life – for both private individuals and businesses. At our agency, we take responsibility, treat everyone well, and respect differences. As an employee, you contribute to a sustainable future.

About the job

As a Maritime and Port Security Inspector, you will enter an exciting phase where you become part of a group of engaged employees who are building something new! You will contribute to creating and improving working methods that deliver value for both the Swedish Transport Agency and society at large. Here, you will have the opportunity to learn about permit and supervision processes and develop in your role as part of a public administration authority. Your tasks will vary from routine matters to complex investigations.

You are important to us

Do you enjoy working with others and want to develop in your professional role? Here, you can expect career development, a trusting leadership and employee relationship, and a sustainable working life. We are a secure employer that cares about your health with time for fitness activities during working hours, flexible working hours, a generous number of vacation days, and extra holidays on bridge days.

Read more about what it is like to work at the Swedish Transport Agency

You will

• be both directive and supportive in the permit and supervision work for maritime and port security. This includes both document review and visits to operations
• develop new working methods and new methodology for port security, where new regulations are on the horizon
• participate in the work on regulation development
• plan and conduct internal and external training and information activities
• collaborate and cooperate on a national level with other authorities, interest organizations, and the industry
• collaborate with other countries on maritime and port security issues.

You must have

• a completed education from a university or university college with a focus on protection, security, or maritime affairs, or other post-secondary education combined with a few years of experience from the protection or security area that we assess as equivalent
• current work experience in investigation and analysis work, e.g., risk and vulnerability analysis
• very good ability to express yourself well orally and in writing in Swedish
• good ability to express yourself orally and in writing in English
• Category B driver's license.

It is an advantage if you also have

• experience in performing permit and supervision work
• experience in work within maritime and port security, e.g., as CSO, PFSO, PSO, or SSO
• experience in working in public administration.

We want you to

• be a security-conscious person
• have a good ability to collaborate and contribute to a positive work climate
• have good analytical skills
• have the ability to work independently, take responsibility for your task, and drive processes forward
• take initiative, start activities, and achieve results.

Personal suitability is given great weight.

More information

The position is permanent with placement in Stockholm. The office is currently located in Kista. Appointment according to agreement. We normally apply a probationary period. As an employee here, there is an opportunity to work remotely to a certain extent. It is the needs of the operations and the nature of the tasks that determine if and to what extent this is possible. A position with us may involve placement in a security class. A security check with register control according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be conducted. For some of our security-class tasks, Swedish citizenship is required.

If you have questions, you are welcome to contact Section Manager Anna Bizzozero, 010 – 495 32 19 [email protected]. Saco, Carola Sander and ST, Mats Anderzén can be reached via our switchboard at 0771-503 503.

We do not want advertisers and staffing agencies to contact us.

Apply

Apply via our website and attach a complete CV as well as a cover letter marked with reference number TSG 2026-4900. We need your application no later than June 10, 2026. If you have protected personal data, 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 in what way you meet the requested qualifications and merits related to the current recruitment. If you proceed in the employment process, educational/diploma certificates and employment certificates verifying the knowledge and experience relevant to the position must always be presented.

Welcome to become our new colleague!

Short about the Swedish Transport Agency

Number of employees:

Approx. 2,000.

Areas of operation:

The Swedish Transport Agency works to achieve good accessibility, high quality, safe, and environmentally adapted transport within rail, aviation, maritime, and road sectors. We create regulations, issue permits, and follow up on how they are complied with. Using our registers, we work among other things with fees, permits, and ownership changes.

Locations:

We have employees in 12 locations in the country. The largest part of the operations is in Borlänge, Norrköping, and Örebro.

The headquarters is located in Norrköping.

Read more about the Swedish Transport Agency

Short about the Maritime and Aviation Division

The Maritime and Aviation Division contributes to a competitive, environmentally adapted, and safe transport system. We do this by maintaining registers, designing regulations, examining and issuing permits, and exercising supervision. We also operate in many contexts on the international arena.

We are located in Norrköping, Gothenburg, Malmö, and Stockholm and have approximately 300 employees organized into six units and one staff unit.