Junior IT Specialist
Workplace: Sundbyberg, Sverige
Expires: August 28, 2025
As a Junior IT Specialist at Skatteverket, you will work in an agile DevOps team handling system development and maintenance for a central log platform used by multiple government authorities and departments. The role involves collaborating with architects and platform specialists to develop and support data analysis, data platform, and data pipelines. You will work with technologies such as Splunk Enterprise, Cribl Stream, Ansible, GIT, Python, Linux RHEL, Syslog, WEC, Active Directory, Open SSL, Java, GitOps, CI/CD, networking, and firewalls. The position offers opportunities for growth, learning, and flexible work arrangements within a socially beneficial organization focused on sustainable and future-proof solutions.
Main requirements:
- Good collaboration skills with a helpful and positive attitude
- Willingness and ability to learn new things, flexible and open to change
- Strong problem-solving skills including pattern recognition and defining scope
- Goal-oriented and contributing to the agency’s mission
- Professional conduct with self-awareness
- Fluent communication skills in spoken and written Swedish
- Relevant higher education in IT or relevant practical work experience
- Experience scripting or workflow automation using REGEX/GROK, PowerShell or equivalents
- Experience with RHEL or similar Linux distributions
- Experience working in agile development methods
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with architects and platform specialists in developing log platform services
- Develop, implement, and maintain data analytics solutions and data pipelines
- Administer and configure platforms and their technical settings
- Provide support to users of the solutions
- Work sustainably to minimize technical debt and ensure future-proof solutions
- Engage in continuous learning and participate in innovationsprints and workshops
- Contribute actively to creating value and societal benefit
Required hard skills:
- Scripting or workflow automation skills (REGEX/GROK, PowerShell or similar)
- Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or similar Linux distributions
- Experience with agile development methods
Recommended hard skills:
- Experience with Splunk or other log platforms
- Experience with automation tools such as Ansible or equivalent
Soft skills:
- Collaboration and helpful attitude
- Flexibility and openness to change
- Good problem-solving skills
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Professionalism and self-awareness
- Strong communication skills in Swedish
Coding languages:
- Python
- PowerShell
- Java
Frameworks:
- Ansible
- GitOps
- CI/CD pipelines
Operating systems:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- Linux
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Commitment to societal benefit
- Embracing inclusion, diversity, and equality
- Focus on work-life balance
- Continuous learning and innovation
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