Unit Managers for the NCSC Department

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 benefit through a meaningful purpose — together we tackle unique tasks for Sweden's security and integrity. We offer interesting work assignments 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 contribute to society and strengthen Sweden's collective ability to handle cyber threats? The National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) is seeking unit managers to participate in building the center's operations at FRA. If you are the one we are looking for, we can offer a varied job in a knowledge-intensive environment where you will make a difference every day. Your Mission As a unit manager, you will belong to the NCSC department at FRA. The department is newly established and is currently under development. The unit has recently been established and has significant development and expansion goals, providing you with substantial opportunities to grow and influence in the role. As a unit manager at NCSC, you will lead the unit and collaborate within the field of cyber security. Your main responsibilities will include: - Providing employees with the right conditions through access to the right tools and information - Having overall responsibility for personnel, work environment, and budget - Developing and motivating your employees and being responsible for competence supply and development - Recruiting staff - Coordinating operational development within the unit both individually and in collaboration with other managers You Can We are looking for someone who has: - An academic degree in, for example, political science, computer engineering, or another relevant field and/or equivalent knowledge acquired through work experience. - Extensive experience in a managerial position - Good knowledge of the Office Suite - Excellent proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written. We consider it an advantage if you have: - Training in Leadership and Cyber Security - Experience in the field of cyber security in a leadership role - Technical knowledge in cyber security - A valid driver's license (B) You Are We are looking for someone 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 participation. - Pedagogical Insight: Has a good understanding of how people absorb knowledge and their different conditions. Adapts the way of conveying messages to the recipient. - Collaboration Skills: Works well with others. Relates to them in a responsive and smooth manner. Listens, communicates, and resolves conflicts constructively. - Relationship Building: Is outgoing and socially active in professional contexts. Creates contacts and maintains relationships. About NCSC and FRA The mission of NCSC is to develop and strengthen Sweden's ability to prevent, detect, and manage cyber threats. Currently, NCSC is in an expansive development phase where you will have the opportunity to help build a central point of contact for Sweden's cyber security. Since 2024, NCSC has been part of FRA. FRA operates in a global arena where every task is part of something larger. In one way or another, as an employee, you will contribute to protecting Sweden's integrity and independence in the world. You will truly make a difference every day. Our task as an intelligence agency 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 the field of cyber security and signal intelligence, as well as a warning system for military threats. As a new employee at FRA, you will receive comprehensive introductory training and continuous professional development, allowing you to enhance your skills and become even better at what you are passionate about. Our organization is diverse and consists of various competencies and personalities, where each individual has unique characteristics and conditions. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and secure. In addition to a stimulating work environment, we also offer an attractive benefits package, which you can read more about at www.ncsc.se and www.fra.se. For more information about the National Cyber Security Center, visit www.ncsc.se. For your security. For our democracy. Every day. Year-round. More Information The workplace is currently located in Tomteboda, Solna. In a few years, new premises will be ready in Bergshamra. Swedish citizenship is a requirement as employment at FRA involves placement in a security class. A prerequisite for employment is a successful security clearance with a background check. The security clearance will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Security Protection Act. Employment comes with an obligation to be placed in a military position. We apply a six-month probationary period. For more information, please contact the recruiting managers Joakim Nyberg at 010