Incident Leader, Cyber Defence Command Operational Department
Workplace: Stockholm, Sverige
Expires: September 8, 2025
The Cyber Defence Command Operational Department at the Swedish Armed Forces is seeking an Incident Leader to lead incident handling within the armed forces' IT systems. The role involves coordinating the management of severe cybersecurity incidents, collaborating with internal and external analysts, and contributing to strategic development of the cyber defence.
Main requirements:
- Relevant natural science or technical academic degree
- Several years of relevant work experience post-degree
- Fluent in Swedish and English, both written and spoken
- Flexible and able to prioritize to deliver quality outcomes within deadlines
- Project leadership skills and enjoys leading projects
- High learning capacity and regularly updates knowledge within the field
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment, is unpretentious, enjoys teamwork, and has good collaboration abilities
- Stable personality with high integrity and proactive problem-solving initiative
Responsibilities:
- Lead incident handling for the Swedish Armed Forces IT systems
- Work internally with data from internal and external analysts, national and international information flows
- Participate in the strategic development of the cyber defence
Required hard skills:
- Relevant academic degree in natural science or technology
- Experience in incident management or leading incident management
Recommended hard skills:
- Experience from work in the Swedish Armed Forces, preferably military strategic level, service branch staff, or command units
- Good technical understanding of IT systems and data communications
- Knowledge of architecture and security requirements of IT systems
- Experience in leading technical programs or technical intelligence gathering
Soft skills:
- Flexibility
- Prioritization skills
- Project management and leadership
- High learning ability
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced settings
- Team player with strong cooperation skills
- Stable with high integrity
- Initiative-taking to find solutions
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Upholding values of equality, justice, democracy and human rights
- Respect for the Swedish Armed Forces' value system
- Ability to work in a structured, disciplined, and responsible manner
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