Solution Architect
Workplace: Stockholm, Sverige
Expires: August 15, 2025
We are looking for a Solution Architect to join the National Support Systems group at the Swedish Police Authority. This role involves developing and improving operational support systems with a focus on technical architecture, container platforms, and virtualized or physical servers. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to increased security and crime reduction in Sweden while working with engaged colleagues in a flexible and supportive environment.
Main requirements:
- Higher education in IT or equivalent experience as assessed by the Swedish Police Authority
- Several years of relevant experience as a solution architect
- Experience developing solutions with container platforms and virtualized servers
- Excellent proficiency in spoken and written Swedish and English
- Swedish citizenship is required
Responsibilities:
- Act as technical advisor and support in architecture and development matters
- Participate in requirements and risk analysis as well as investigations
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions or choices related to purchased systems
- Ensure solutions meet security requirements, performance, and cost-effectiveness
- Collaborate with security departments and other teams
- Design solutions using container platforms and virtualized or physical servers
- Document and communicate solution architecture to both technical and non-technical roles
- Participate in the preparation of procurement documents
- Contribute to the group's overall strategy, work methods, and product development
Required hard skills:
- Development of solutions with container platforms
- Experience with virtualized servers
- Strong communication skills in Swedish and English (spoken and written)
Recommended hard skills:
- Knowledge of public sector requirements and regulatory frameworks
- Documented experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and/or OpenShift
- Experience with Kubernetes in production environments
- Experience in security architecture
- Knowledge of container management combined with CI/CD pipelines
- CKA/CKAD certification
- Experience developing solutions on physical servers
- Experience working in agile environments using DevOps/Scrum/SAFe frameworks or similar
Soft skills:
- Curiosity
- Creativity
- Persistence
- Engagement
- Strong focus on creating high-quality, business-relevant, maintainable solutions
- Lack of prestige, clarity, flexibility
- Collaborative and communicative with various organizational parts
- Ability to take responsibility independently and proactively
- Pedagogical skills to explain technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders
Frameworks:
- DevOps
- Scrum
- SAFe
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Experience working within public sector regulatory frameworks
- Understanding of Swedish public administration context
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