System Specialist with focus on IT Infrastructure
Workplace: Solna, Sverige
Expires: August 17, 2025
Trafikverket operates one of Sweden's most advanced and comprehensive IT operations, where many of our services are crucial to the functioning of society. This involves exciting challenges and high demands on our IT environments. We are now seeking an experienced and senior system specialist with a focus on IT infrastructure and a background in Linux, who wants to help build our new IT environment for secure system administration in one of Sweden's largest and most complex IT environments. On-call duty is part of the role to ensure a high level of availability. As a system specialist within management fabric, you will help build a new team focused on the development, operation, and management of the new IT environment for secure system administration. You will work closely with a highly qualified Linux team at Trafikverket.
Main requirements:
- University degree of at least 180 credits (120 p) in IT or equivalent relevant education combined with recent relevant experience
- Minimum five years of professional experience in Linux, preferably in an enterprise environment
- Very good Swedish language skills, both spoken and written
- Knowledge of automation and configuration management
- Knowledge of VMware, KVM, and container technologies
- Knowledge in IT security (cybersecurity)
- Experience developing in Python
- Availability to participate in an on-call schedule ensuring support and operation outside regular working hours
Responsibilities:
- Build and develop a new team focused on development, operation, and management of a new IT environment for secure system administration
- Collaborate closely with Trafikverket's highly qualified Linux team
- Ensure high availability and secure IT operations in a large and complex IT environment
- Contribute to continuous improvement and modernization of IT infrastructure
Required hard skills:
- Linux system administration and management
- Automation and configuration management
- Virtualization technologies such as VMware and KVM
- Container technology
- IT security and cybersecurity
- Python programming
- On-call operational support
Recommended hard skills:
- Networking and segmentation knowledge
- Familiarity with API gateways and integrations
- Knowledge of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Experience with load balancing and reverse proxy management
- Configuration management using Ansible
- Web server and database management
- Experience with Ubuntu and RHEL
- Documentation for operation and management
Soft skills:
- Ability to work independently and in teams
- Strong analytical skills
- Structured and calm
- High security awareness
- Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
Coding languages:
- Python
Operating systems:
- Linux, specifically Ubuntu and RHEL
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Engagement with digitalization
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Reliability and courage in workplace interactions
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