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The Swedish Armed Forces exist to protect Sweden. Our mission requires a broad scope of operations. As an employee, you will become a vital part of Sweden's defense. Imagine going to work every day and contributing to a safer future? We are growing and are now looking for two Technical System Leaders to strengthen our team! Are you one of the ones we are looking for?!

FMTIS Technical and Maintenance Office Management Systems (TVK Ledsyst). The main task of TVK Ledsyst is the procurement, configuration management, and administration of the Swedish Armed Forces' command and information systems throughout their entire lifecycle, from development to decommissioning, during both war, crisis, and peace. Approximately 190 people currently work at TVK Ledsyst across seven divisions. The Swedish Armed Forces and the unit are experiencing strong growth, which means we are facing new challenges and assignments.

Main Responsibilities

In the role of Technical System Leader, you will be part of a section within the Secure Systems division, which needs to grow and develop in line with the Swedish Armed Forces' increasing needs. You will work closely with end-users as well as the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), so a willingness to solve tasks together is a very important trait. The area of responsibility is linked to technical systems for Electronic Warfare and Counter-UAS (C-UAS).

The tasks require you to have technical understanding, very good administrative skills, and the ability to oversee the entire lifecycle of the systems.

As a Technical System Leader, you will:

• Lead requirements definition so that materiel from suppliers to the Swedish Armed Forces becomes manageable for administration
• Lead the receipt of systems from suppliers to the Swedish Armed Forces
• Lead the planning, implementation, follow-up, and reporting of system status, operation, and maintenance
• Lead the review and audit of technical documentation
• Ensure that training is available for the operation and maintenance organization
• Actively work on continuous improvements of the operations
• Financial reporting and follow-up of the maintenance area

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• An academic degree in engineering/IT/systems science or another relevant field. Alternatively, other education or experience that the employer deems equivalent
• Good ability to communicate orally and in writing in Swedish and English
• Knowledge of materiel handovers within the Swedish Armed Forces or FMV
• Experience with budgeting and financial follow-up
• System security training

Personal Attributes

To thrive and succeed in the role, we see that you are unpretentious, solution-oriented, flexible, and open to rapid changes. Furthermore, we want you to enjoy working in a team, be structured, and have a high level of security awareness.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

BENEFICIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working within the defense industry, the Swedish Armed Forces, FMV, or another government agency
• Experience managing systems in large organizations
• Experience with electronic warfare and counter-UAS systems or intelligence and security systems
• Experience and knowledge of IT security and information security
• Methodological competence and experience with a process-oriented approach (e.g., ITIL, SAFe)
• Knowledge regarding requirements management within export control
• Knowledge of Teamcenter

Other:

Employment type: Permanent position. The Swedish Armed Forces applies a six-month probationary period for those not already employed by the agency.

Work hours: Full-time

Work location: Enköping. Travel within the scope of work occurs.

Civil position

Date of commencement: By agreement

For information about the position, contact

Section Chief Andreas Julin, reachable via switchboard 010-825 10 00

Information about the recruitment process

Personnel Administrator Mia Penttinen, reachable via switchboard 010-825 10 00

Union Representatives

• Saco-S – Agnetha Landquist
• SEKO – Matz Felix
• OFR/S – Martin Sparr
• OFR/O – Heikki Videll

All can be reached via switchboard 010-825 10 00

Application

Welcome to submit your application by 2026-07-24. Your application must include a CV and a cover letter where you justify why you are suitable for this position, as well as answers to the specified selection questions.

Applications for this position will only be received 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 Swedish Armed Forces' ability to communicate and command – 24/7, year-round. The unit has overall responsibility for the Swedish 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 2,000 employees at more than 32 locations around the country. Read more at jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis (https://jobb.forsvarsmakten.se/fmtis). 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 war-placed and to serve abroad. The meaning of this varies depending on the type of position. A CV and personal letter must be attached to the application for employment. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of diplomas and certificates must always be presented. Calls from external recruitment agencies and salespeople are declined.