Signal Security Handler for the Cryptography and IT Security Department at MUST

Försvarsmakten · Vollzeit

Stockholm, Schweden

Do you want to play a key role at the heart of Sweden's security? As a signal security handler, you have an important administrative responsibility to provide the entire total defense with cryptographic keys, certificates, active cards, and materials. You will be a central link in our network and have daily contact with both Swedish and international partners. With us, independent drive is combined with close collaboration with other signal security handlers in the section and broadly with the rest of the department. The role includes travel, primarily within Sweden but occasionally abroad. Since we support each other in everything, it also involves relieving managers and colleagues of ongoing administrative tasks such as protocol writing and visit notifications. About the Unit At the Key Production Section, our primary task is to provide Total Defense with cryptographic keys, active cards, and certificates, for both national and international needs. The department's vision is "World-leading signal security for Swedish interests," where our part in the section is about enabling the protection of sensitive information. You will work in an operational environment where external demands directly affect your reality. You will work with pleasant, interesting, and skilled colleagues with high work ethics who contribute to an enjoyable and important operation. Our Offer We offer important and stimulating work where you daily contribute to Sweden's security. We also offer excellent opportunities for professional development. With us, there are wellness opportunities that include three hours of training per week during work time, as well as the opportunity to balance leisure and work. Do you want meaningful work and contribute to a safer Sweden in an uncertain world? Qualifications Very good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish and English Secondary education with complete grades Experience with administrative tasks Good computer skills Class B driver's license Meritorious Knowledge of or familiarity with signal security Knowledge of administration in an advanced environment Experience working in a classified environment and/or other government agency Experience working as a signal security manager, card administrator, or key administrator Experience with signal security materials Personal Qualities We are looking for a structured signal security handler where your personal suitability is entirely crucial to us. Structured: We are looking for someone who works in a structured and thorough manner while also being comfortable quickly reprioritizing when circumstances change. Flexible: You can smoothly prioritize among several ongoing matters when the pace varies and have no objection to moving from advanced tasks to simpler matters. Quality-conscious: You have an eye for detail but always keep sight of the bigger picture. Collaboration-focused: You are service-minded, collaborate closely with colleagues, and communicate freely in both Swedish and English. Development-oriented: You are engaged in what you do and have a drive to learn more, and you are happy to share your knowledge and experience with others in the section. Personnel in the section work with great precision and very sensitive tasks, which places high demands on integrity, responsibility, thoroughness, work ethic, and strong security awareness. Great weight will be placed on personal suitability. Other Information Employment form: Permanent employment beginning with a six-month probationary period Work location: Lovön/Drottningholm Start date: By agreement The qualifications stated above must, upon request, be verifiable through certificates, references, and work or selection tests. For information about the position or recruitment process, contact: [email protected], please write "Signalskyddshandläggare KT" in the subject line. Trade Union Representatives Trade union representatives can be reached via [email protected]. We warmly welcome your application no later than 2026-10-19. Your application should include a CV and a personal letter explaining why you are suitable for this position. You apply via jobb.forsvarsmakten.se. In this recruitment, we use continuous selection. Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces website. 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-making basis on international developments and threats to Sweden's and the Swedish Armed Forces' security. Our vision is "A Safer Sweden in an Uncertain World." MUST is a knowledge organization and offers both exciting and important work tasks for Sweden. Here, both officers and civilian experts work in various fields such as political science, IT, economics, engineering, mathematics, and HR. A large part of MUST's operations is covered by confidentiality, and we therefore ask you not to tell other people than your closest relatives that you have applied for a job at MUST. For more information about MUST and our operations, see https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/siteassets/2-om-forsvarsmakten/dokument/musts-arsoversikter/must-arsoversikt-2022.pdf Every day and every hour, our employees make efforts that affect other people's lives, both in big and small ways, and both at home and around the world. 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. In the Swedish Armed Forces, there is a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good conditions for internal career mobility, wellness, and good balance between work and private life. The Swedish Armed Forces leverage the qualities that diversity and equal gender distribution bring to operations. We therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences in our recruitment. Employment with us involves placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. Security vetting with record check will be conducted prior to employment in accordance with Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment includes an obligation to be war-placed. The employment also includes an obligation to serve abroad. The scope of this varies depending on the type of position. CV and personal letter must be attached to the application for employment. If you advance in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented. Contact from external recruitment companies and sales representatives is not welcome.