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1 position(s). Do you want to make a positive impact on society and contribute to Sweden's independence in the world? We are looking for someone who is sharp and technically minded, and who wants to develop and continuously improve. You are always hungry for new knowledge and want to use your valuable time to make Sweden safer. At FRA, we work with unique tasks – for Sweden's security and integrity. Your Assignment In the role of Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain solutions that handle large amounts of data and extract and refine the relevant parts for subsequent systems used in the organization's intelligence production and cybersecurity work. The world is changing, and so are the data we need in our work to protect our democracy. Therefore, continuous development takes place as new requirements emerge. You will be part of a team with overall responsibility for its systems. The team works agile with development and operations, with significant responsibility and mandate in daily work in collaboration with strategic management based on the organization's needs and priorities. The team has close collaboration with other parts of intelligence information production, both with end users (analysts) and other technical teams. In the team, you will be responsible for building entirely new production environments and capabilities, as well as maintaining and automating existing products. The systems are a mix of open source, custom-developed, and external products. You will participate in design, architectural choices, implementation, testing, deployment, maintenance, and decommissioning/migration of these products – that is, the entire lifecycle. The team is part of a unit with two teams that focus mainly on system development/capability development and system integration toward platforms/networks, respectively, for systems that handle large amounts of data for intelligence production and cybersecurity work. The Software Engineer role can be placed in either of the two teams, depending on knowledge, experience, and interest. We always strive for our employees to thrive and develop. We see this as a prerequisite for team efficiency. In the team, we encourage creativity and new thinking. We have deep and broad competence, and collaboration in the group is strong. Through training, conferences, and our own environmental monitoring, we stay updated on the latest technology. Together, we evaluate and share each other's insights. You Can We are looking for someone who has: - University education in computer science, systems science, or similar field, or equivalent competence acquired through work experience - Good knowledge of working in Linux environments - Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written For us, it is important that you are curious, humble, and have a drive to learn new things. It is also meritorious for the position if you have experience from one or more of the following areas that you may encounter to varying degrees: - Programming for system automation in Linux environments (e.g., Bash/shellscript, Python, Go) - Hardware-level programming on Linux servers (primarily C++, but also Rust) - DPDK/XDP - Kubernetes (e.g., RKE2) - Container technology (e.g., Docker, Podman) - Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Ansible, Puppet) - GitOps and automated work against repositories (e.g., ArgoCD) - Networking (e.g., DNS, routing, firewalls, IP protocols, Snort/Suricata) - Monitoring and metrics (e.g., Grafana/Prometheus, Kibana/Elasticsearch, Nagios/Checkmk) - Physical server hardware - Large data flows (e.g., various message buses or Apache NiFi) You Are We will place great emphasis on your personal qualities, and we are looking for someone who recognizes themselves in the following characteristics: - Collaboration ability – You work well with other people. You relate to them in a responsive and flexible way and listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively. - Self-driven – You take responsibility for your task, structure your approach independently, and drive your processes forward. - Goal- and results-oriented – You work toward goals and focus on results. You are guided by goal- and results-thinking in prioritization, planning, and action, and you adjust your direction when goals change. - Problem-solving analytical ability – You work well with complex issues and use creativity to find new approaches. You analyze and break down problems into their components and solve complicated problems. About FRA FRA has the wider world as its arena where every task is part of something larger. In one way or another, as an employee, you will help protect Sweden's integrity and independence in the world. You are making a real difference, every day. Our mission as an intelligence service is to protect Sweden against the most serious threats that can be directed at a society – military attacks, terrorism, and cyberattacks. We protect what is most important to us – our security, our democracy, and our way of life. We are experts in cyber and signals intelligence, as well as an early warning system for military threats. Since 2024, FRA has led the National Cybersecurity Center, NCSC, whose mission is to develop and strengthen Sweden's ability to prevent, detect, and manage cyber threats. For more information about FRA, visit www.fra.se. For more information about the National Cybersecurity Center, visit www.ncsc.se. For your security. For our democracy. Every day. Year-round. More Information The workplace is located near Drottningholm, approximately 10 minutes from Brommaplan. Swedish citizenship is a requirement as employment at FRA involves security clearance classification. Before employment, you will be security vetted in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Employment includes an obligation to be placed on war footing. We apply a six-month probationary period. In this recruitment process, work tests/assessments will be applied. For more information, you are welcome to contact the recruiting manager at [email protected]. Union representatives can be reached at 010-557 46 00. We accept applications via www.fra.se no later than 2026-08-09. Reference number: 2026FRA306-2 Since we have already made decisions regarding the recruitment channels we wish to use for this recruitment, we respectfully decline contact regarding additional offers for advertising and recruitment assistance. Keywords: Linux, RHEL, infrastructure, Bash, shellscript, Python, Go, GitOps, Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, networking, server, server hardware, automation, Ansible, C++, Rust Employment type: Permanent. Duration: 6 months or longer. Work hours: Daytime.1 position(s). Do you want to make a positive impact on society and contribute to Sweden's independence in the world? We are looking for someone who is sharp and technically minded, and who wants to develop and continuously improve. You are always hungry for new knowledge and want to use your valuable time to make Sweden safer. At FRA, we work with unique tasks – for Sweden's security and integrity. Your Assignment In the role of Software Engineer, you will develop and maintain solutions that handle large amounts of data and extract and refine the relevant parts for subsequent systems used…
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- 13. 7. 2026
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- 5. 8. 2026