Network Technician at IT/MT Department, Luleå
Workplace: Luleå, Sverige
Expires: August 24, 2025
Work at Region Norrbotten's IT/MT department focusing on long-term digital solutions and new technology in collaboration with other departments to enable development towards future healthcare excellence.
Main requirements:
- University or college degree in network technology or equivalent education/knowledge.
- Broad understanding of network technologies, protocols, and security principles.
- Deep knowledge of network environments and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP).
- Experience with switching technologies (VLAN, STP, LACP).
- Ability to create network diagrams and write documentation.
- Experience working according to ITIL processes.
- Proficient Swedish and English in both spoken and written forms.
- Experience analyzing and solving network problems using tools like Wireshark, tcpdump, and traceroute.
- Experience monitoring network performance with various tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a structured working method.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and develop regional network primarily comprising Cisco components.
- Conduct procurement and operation of various technical systems.
- Plan and drive ongoing operations and technical IT assignments independently and in teams.
- Write technical requirement specifications and documentation.
- Maintain continuous contact with colleagues, regional units, and external suppliers.
Required hard skills:
- Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)
- Switching techniques (VLAN, STP, LACP)
- Network analysis tools (Wireshark, tcpdump, traceroute)
- Network diagramming and documentation
- ITIL process adherence
- Fluent Swedish and English
- Network performance monitoring tools
Recommended hard skills:
- Certifications such as CCNA or CCNP
- Experience in large, complex, and mission-critical IT environments
- Familiarity with Cisco, HPE or equivalent network equipment
- Knowledge of modern network solutions and cloud service integration
- Experience with SDA/SDN technologies
- Basic knowledge of Python, Ansible, or Bash for network automation
- Experience with Cisco ISE, LibreNMS, Cisco Catalyst Center
Soft skills:
- Solution-oriented
- Team player
- Genuine interest in technology
- Engaged and self-driven
- Structured and quality-conscious
- Holistic view in task execution
- Creative and innovative
Coding languages:
- Python
- Bash
Frameworks:
- Ansible
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
- Sami (Basic familiarity)
- Meänkieli (Basic familiarity)
- Finnish (Basic familiarity)
- Romani Chib (Basic familiarity)
- Yiddish (Basic familiarity)
Cultural skills:
- Working within a diverse and inclusive organizational culture
- Respect for and knowledge of Sweden’s national minority languages
- Commitment to gender equality and diversity