Signal Intelligence Analyst for Our Naval Operations

Försvarets Radioanstalt · Vollzeit

Box 301, Bromma, Schweden

1 position(s). Do you want to make a difference for society and contribute to Sweden's independence in the world? Do you enjoy working in teams and being the best at what you do? We are looking for a signal intelligence analyst for our naval operations. At FRA, every task is part of something larger. If you are the person we're looking for, we can offer you varied work in a knowledge-intensive environment where you get to make a difference every day. Your Assignment As a signal intelligence analyst, you will be part of the signals intelligence department, which conducts signal intelligence gathering to provide information and early warning about threats and conditions in the world that support the government's foreign, security, and defense policy. Signal intelligence involves collecting signals and data, which are then processed and analyzed to ultimately result in intelligence that is reported to the clients. As a technical signal intelligence analyst, you are the first link in an exciting production chain. You make the initial assessment of what will later be presented as finished reports to our clients. In your role as a technical signal intelligence analyst, your main responsibilities after training and practice will be: Locate, register, and identify foreign signals, primarily radar signals Contribute to the basis for outgoing reporting Processing and analysis The work is performed in close collaboration with others, but you also work independently and contribute your part to the whole. The work pace is hectic and sometimes stressful. You will work in shifts, as operations run 24/7. You will primarily work on our naval operations station with all that entails for the physical work environment, but periodically also at other locations. Work on board requires you to pass a basic health examination that is repeated every two years. Your position begins with internal training and practical service outside the regular duty station. The role involves business travel, particularly during your first employment period. You may also work on a rotating basis at other locations in Sweden. It is therefore important that you are flexible and willing to travel and work at different locations. Your Qualifications We are looking for someone who has: At least completed upper secondary education Good general computer skills Good ability to express yourself orally and in writing in both Swedish and English We consider it an advantage if you have: Upper secondary education in IT, natural science/technical focus, physics, and/or mathematics Experience in signal intelligence Experience working with radar, technical analysis tools, or other technical work Experience and/or knowledge in reporting, military affairs, and/or military technology Background in the Swedish Armed Forces, Navy, or previous work on ships Experience in programming, statistics, and/or analysis tools You Are We place great importance on your personality and are looking for someone who is good at collaboration and values information sharing to achieve results together with others. You have good self-awareness and thrive working in teams. You are secure and stable and can perform even in a demanding work environment. You have good judgment and can make accurate measurements and assessments in a complex signal environment. You understand technical information and can use your expertise independently. About FRA FRA has the world as its arena where every task is part of something larger. In one way or another, as an employee you get to contribute to protecting 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 and serve 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. As a new employee at FRA, you receive comprehensive introductory training and continuous professional development, which gives you the opportunity to develop your skills and become even better at what you are passionate about. Our organization is multifaceted and consists of different competencies and personalities, where each individual has unique characteristics and conditions. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and safe. In addition to a stimulating work environment, we also offer an attractive benefits package, which you can read more about at www.fra.se. For more information about the National Cybersecurity Center, visit www.ncsc.se For your safety. For our democracy. Every day. All year round. More Information The workplace is located in the Karlskrona area. Swedish citizenship is a requirement as employment at FRA involves placement in a security clearance. Before employment, you will be security vetted in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Employment is conditional upon war mobilization readiness. We apply a six-month probationary period. 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 at www.fra.se by 2026-10-04. Reference number 2026FRA1744-2. Since we have already decided on the recruitment channels we wish to use for this recruitment, we ask that you do not contact us with additional offers for advertising and recruitment assistance. Employment type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent. Working hours: Daytime.