Vacant job

Do you want to help strengthen Sweden's preparedness and resilience? Through collaboration, preventive work, and a focus on socially vital functions, we contribute to a safer society. With us, you have the opportunity to grow in your professional role and be part of a vital mission.

The Swedish Energy Agency works for a fossil-free and robust energy supply. Energy security, competitiveness, and ecological sustainability are perspectives that must be combined to secure the energy systems of the future.

Your responsibilities – Become part of our team working to protect our society, today and tomorrow

We are now looking for an engaged colleague for the Supervision of Security Protection unit. Here, you work with important societal issues in a role where you combine analysis, collaboration, and supervision. You become a key part of the work to strengthen security protection within the energy sector by planning, implementing, and following up on supervisory measures at operators under the Swedish Energy Agency's responsibility. Supervision takes place both through written reviews and site visits, giving you a varied and dynamic workday.

You collaborate closely with your colleagues, and depending on your competence and experience, the tasks may vary. However, you will work with supervision in areas such as district heating, natural gas, and oil and fuel supply at facilities crucial for societal function. You also participate in consultation processes where the agency guides and supports other actors in matters concerning security protection and legal interpretation. As a natural part of the work, you keep up to date with current legislation and contribute to developing the agency's work in line with changing requirements and conditions. You also drive information efforts to increase understanding of regulations and contribute to high compliance among supervised entities.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have a degree or post-secondary education that we assess as relevant for the position. You communicate well orally and in writing in both Swedish and English. We also expect you to have good knowledge of modern IT systems and programs, as well as a B-driver's license. The position is classified for security clearance, which means you must have Swedish citizenship.

It is meritorious if you have experience of:

• Work with security protection
• Work with supervision or equivalent experience
• Work with information security
• Work with physical security
• Work with personnel security
• Work with the implementation of signals protection controls
• Investigation and analysis work through work, school, or practice

It is also meritorious if you have studied courses in security protection, preparedness, or security training and have experience and knowledge of energy issues. We would appreciate that you have relevant and current experience of working in the public sector and knowledge of NATO regulations.

We will place great emphasis on personal qualities. As a person, you are stable and maintain focus even in pressured situations. You are flexible and can quickly adapt to changed conditions. You also have the ability to analyze and break down problems, while seeing the big picture and acting in the best interest of the operations. Being loyal and acting based on guidelines and decisions is natural for you. You also place great importance on being clear and ensuring that messages and expectations are communicated effectively. Furthermore, you have an easy time building good relationships and enjoy collaborating with others. You enjoy working in the office and actively contribute to the joint work together with engaged and driven colleagues.

About us

The Swedish Energy Agency leads society's transition to a sustainable energy system. The Supervision of Security Protection unit is responsible for supervision within security protection and safe natural gas. The unit is under construction, and more areas of responsibility will be added over time, creating great opportunities to influence and contribute.

Our offer

With us, you get to work in an open and creative climate where you can develop your competence and contribute to societal benefit. Here there are good opportunities for learning, variation, and development – while you get the prerequisites to create a sustainable balance between work and private life.

The position is located in our modern premises in central Eskilstuna, close to travel connections to Stockholm, Västerås, and other nearby cities. We work activity-based and offer flexible working hours as well as the possibility of remote work if the job allows.

We have a wellness allowance, two wellness hours every week, and a gym at the workplace. In addition, you get favorable conditions for vacation, leave on sandwich days, a benefit bike, parental leave, and occupational pension. Want to know more about what it is like to work with us? Visit https://www.energimyndigheten.se/om-oss/jobba-pa-energimyndigheten/ (https://www.energimyndigheten.se/om-oss/jobba-pa-energimyndigheten/)

Good to know

The position is a permanent employment with an initial six-month probationary period. This position is classified for security clearance, which means security investigation and register check according to the provisions of the Security Protection Act will be conducted. For permanent employment, war posting at the agency may become relevant.

Submit your application with a CV in Swedish by August 16, 2026. We have chosen not to request a cover letter as we instead use selection questions that form the basis for the first selection we make. Tests and work samples may be used during the recruitment process.

If for some reason you send your application in a different way than via our website, please mark it with case number 2026-009631. We work actively to promote diversity and counteract discrimination, and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences. Do you have protected personal data? Contact HR and we will help you submit your application securely. Note that your application becomes a public document according to the principle of public access.

Questions?

For questions about the position, you are welcome to contact the recruiting manager, Beatrice Gustafsson, by phone at 016 544 21 48 or HR partner Lisa Holmström at 016-542 84 17.

You can also contact our trade union representatives via the switchboard at 016-544 20 00.

Our trade union representatives:

Martin Larsson, SACO, and Petra Lindblom Haddad, ST.