IT Architect
Workplace: Stockholm, Sverige
Expires: August 24, 2025
We contribute to sustainable digitalization by combining offensive innovation with strong privacy protection. The IT Architect supports the authority's operations regarding IT solutions, information systems and technical requirements toward suppliers, working strategically on architecture from multiple perspectives including mission, technology, and security.
Main requirements:
- Relevant academic education or equivalent experience assessed as relevant by employer
- Several years of experience working in IT architecture
- Experience working with architecture from multiple perspectives, e.g., technology and security
- Good knowledge of IT infrastructure
- Familiarity with data-driven approaches and AI technology
- Strong written and spoken skills in Swedish and English
Responsibilities:
- Support the authority’s operations related to IT solutions and information systems
- Perform strategic work on IT architecture with focus on mission, technology and security perspectives
- Ensure high impact and value of systems through clear and overarching strategy for future functions and IT investments
- Balance goals and resources to maximize value of investments
- Own forward development in assigned area collaborating closely with software development architect and colleagues in IT and Security unit
Required hard skills:
- IT architecture
- IT infrastructure knowledge
- Technical requirement specification
- Swedish and English language proficiency
Recommended hard skills:
- Enterprise architecture experience
- Experience in public sector roles
- Experience working in a growing IT organization with outsourced IT operations
- IT architecture certifications
Soft skills:
- Development-oriented mindset
- Independent and proactive work style
- Flexibility and lack of prestige
- Collaborative and receptive internally and externally
- Ability to understand diverse perspectives and make well-founded decisions
- Ability to deliver high quality work under pressure
- Accountability and responsibility for own tasks and development
- Ability to contribute to overall organizational development
- Trustworthy and clear communicator
- Security awareness and personal maturity
- Self-driven
Operating systems:
- Windows
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Ability to work in a public authority environment
- Understanding of strong privacy and security culture
- Trust-building in public service context