Deputy Unit Managers for the Department of Signal Intelligence

At FRA, we work on something that no one else does in Sweden, and you can be a part of it. Regardless of your professional role, we contribute to societal benefits through a meaningful purpose — together, we work on unique tasks for the security and integrity of Sweden. We offer interesting tasks with good opportunities for personal development, and we are convinced that a mix of people with different backgrounds creates a dynamic and creative work environment — our differences are our strength. Do you want to make a societal contribution and help ensure Sweden's independence in the world? We are looking for Assistant Unit Managers for the Signals Intelligence Department. At FRA, every task is part of something larger. If you are the one we are looking for, we can offer you a varied job in a knowledge-intensive environment where you get to make a difference every day. Your Mission As an Assistant Unit Manager, you belong to an office within the Signals Intelligence Department and a unit operating in the field of Russian military activities. The Signals Intelligence Department works to gather, process, and analyze material in order to report unique and requested intelligence to our clients. In this role, you will lead the unit's daily operational activities related to the production of intelligence reports. You are responsible for the implementation of operational goals and support the Unit Manager by developing production plans and production targets, both in the short and long term. This includes monitoring satisfaction, changes in needs, and identifying factors that could lead to future production. As an Assistant Unit Manager, you also carry the main responsibility for reviewing the unit's reports. In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining contact with our national clients and our international collaborative partners, serving as the operational link between the clients' intelligence needs and our production. The role also involves close cooperation with other parts of the authority, particularly regarding collaboration on technical solutions necessary to achieve the unit's operational goals. The nature of the position involves trust-based working hours, and domestic and international travel may occur. You Can We are looking for someone who has: - An academic degree in fields such as engineering, law, military science, political science, economics, or another relevant area and/or acquired equivalent knowledge through work experience. - Previous experience in a leadership or coordinating role. - Good computer skills. - Excellent proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written. It is considered an advantage if you have: - Education from the defense sector. - Previous experience working at FRA. - Experience in intelligence or security services. - Experience working in intelligence production. - Knowledge in radio, telecom, radar, digital signal processing, and/or a basic understanding of technology. - Competency and/or interest in military issues. - Language proficiency in Russian. You Are We are looking for you with the following qualities: - Leadership - Leads, motivates, and empowers others to effectively achieve common goals. Coordinates groups and becomes a reference point for others. Creates engagement and involvement. - Clarity - Communicates clearly. Ensures that messages are conveyed and that expectations are clear for all parties involved. Reminds and follows up. - Collaboration Skills - Works well with others. Relates to them in a responsive and flexible manner. Listens, communicates, and resolves conflicts constructively. - Personal Maturity - Is confident, stable, and self-aware. Sees relationships in the right perspective, distinguishing between personal and professional matters. Behaves in a manner appropriate to the situation. About FRA FRA operates in a global context where every task is part of something greater. As an employee, you contribute to protecting Sweden’s integrity and independence in the world. You truly make a difference every day. Our mission as an intelligence agency is to protect Sweden from the most serious threats that can be directed at society – military attacks, terrorism, and cyber threats. We safeguard what is most important – our security, our democracy, and our way of life. We are experts in the field of cyber and signals intelligence and are a warning system for military threats. Since 2024, FRA has led the National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC), with the mission to develop and strengthen Sweden's capability to prevent, detect, and manage cyber threats. As a new employee at FRA, you will receive comprehensive introductory training and ongoing professional development, enabling you to enhance your skills and become even better at what you are passionate about. Our organization is diverse, consisting of various competencies and personalities, where each individual possesses unique qualities and circumstances. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed and secure. In addition to an inspiring work environment, we also offer an attractive benefits package, which you can learn more about at www.fra.se. For more information about the National Cybersecurity Center, visit www.ncsc.se. For your security. For our democracy. Every day. All year round. More Information The workplace is located near Drottningholm, about 10 minutes from Brommaplan. Swedish citizenship is a requirement as employment at FRA involves placement in