System Administrator with Linux Focus
Workplace: Arboga, Sweden
Expires: June 17, 2025
A role within the Swedish Armed Forces to maintain and develop secure, robust Linux-based IT systems supporting operational capabilities, requiring technical expertise, collaboration, and adherence to strict security policies.
Main requirements:
- Relevant academic degree or equivalent knowledge as assessed by the employer
- Current relevant work experience as a system administrator, system analyst, or equivalent, preferably in large organizations with complex IT systems
- Several years of experience working with Linux platforms
- Experience driving and implementing technical changes for IT systems
- Proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written
- Category B driving license
Responsibilities:
- Actively and operationally perform maintenance and administration of Linux-based systems in close collaboration with application managers
- Installation, scripting, system management, and documentation in a Linux environment
- Ensure IT systems comply with the Swedish Armed Forces' regulations, primarily regarding availability and security
- Develop, update, and maintain security policies for IT systems
Required hard skills:
- Linux system administration
- Scripting (e.g., Bash, Python)
- System installation and management
- Knowledge of IT security standards and policies
- Technical change management for IT systems
Recommended hard skills:
- Experience with Bash and/or Python scripting
- Knowledge of hypervisors, virtualization, and clustering
- Experience with different types of containers and container orchestration
- Server hardware configuration and dimensioning
- Familiarity with industry security standards such as NIST, CIS
- Experience working with KSF requirements or equivalent
Soft skills:
- Strong interest in technology and technical problem solving
- Responsible and able to work both independently and in teams
- Willingness to share knowledge and learn from others
- Self-confident, responsible, security-conscious, and social
- Alignment with the Swedish Armed Forces' values and code of conduct
Coding languages:
- Bash
- Python
Operating systems:
- Linux
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Commitment to organizational values of openness, results, and responsibility
- Ability to work in a team-oriented and security-conscious environment
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