Vacant job

Sweden's most beautiful workplace is looking for a

Network Technician, permanent

based in Norrköping

If you are passionate about translating business needs into technical solutions, this could be exactly what you are looking for! Here you will have the chance to help our exciting core operations with the best technical conditions to, for example, perform hydrographic surveys, process and visualize large datasets, navigate at sea, manage nautical information, and monitor vessel traffic. Sweden's most beautiful workplace is in the midst of a renewal journey where IT and digitalization are very central. Our vision is set high; we aim to become Sweden's most developing IT department!

Job Responsibilities
You will belong to the Swedish Maritime Administration's IT department, which currently consists of approximately 100 employees. In the IT department, we work closely with each other and the business both physically and digitally. We have the opportunity to work remotely a few days a week while also valuing physical meetings when necessary. Close collaboration creates conditions for quick decision-making and smooth cooperation between different roles and departments. The working method is agile, allowing room to contribute new ideas that create both user value and IT benefit throughout the lifecycle of IT services. You will work in a section that has overall responsibility, which means both maintenance (upgrading and further development) and new development or procurement of services within some business areas. The services are both
purchased and self-developed, and there are many integrations in between.

As a network technician at the Swedish Maritime Administration, you, along with your agile team, will be responsible for the operation of network infrastructure and firewalls. Your tasks include:
• Installation, configuration, and maintenance of the Swedish Maritime Administration's network environment to ensure a stable and secure operating environment
• Identifying and resolving issues while continuously optimizing performance and resource usage
• Ensuring that network environments comply with required security standards
• Monitoring the external environment and participating in development and change projects where you contribute technical expertise to further develop and implement new solutions that support the future needs of the business.

Who are you?
To be considered for and succeed in the role of Network Technician, you must have:
• An academic degree in IT or equivalent extensive experience in the IT field
• Experience in similar roles and responsibilities in large and complex environments
• Good knowledge of switching/routing
• Experience in IT and information security
• Good knowledge of Cisco SD-WAN
• Several years of experience in the IT field, including at least five (5) years in the networking area.
• Good knowledge of firewalls in general
• Good knowledge of Fortinet firewalls
• Good ability to express yourself in Swedish and English, both orally and in writing

It is advantageous if you have experience with:
• Cisco WLC
• Cisco ASA
• Cisco ISE
• Python
• Linux

We place great importance on your personal qualities. To take responsibility for the technical aspects of the section, we are looking for someone who, in addition to technical competence, has good analytical skills and is solution-focused. We are a team that works together and helps each other with our deliveries, so it is important that you enjoy collaborating, and that you are social, unpretentious, helpful, and willing to share your knowledge. It is also important that you have a delivery focus and can drive work forward, both independently and together with others.

The position may require Swedish citizenship. A security clearance with a background check may be conducted before an employment offer.

Why choose the Swedish Maritime Administration?
The Swedish Maritime Administration is a service-producing government agency within the transport sector. Our work environment is unique, and our mission is unique – Sweden's most beautiful workplace. Our mission is to develop transport and shipping in line with the decisions of the parliament and government. Our business idea is to offer efficient sea routes, modern services, and maritime partnerships for growth, competitiveness, and sustainable development.

The Swedish Maritime Administration offers a pleasant work environment with good opportunities to balance work and private life; for example, there may be opportunities for individual agreements on remote work a few days a week. We have a clear identity and a strong brand. We are a development-oriented organization and continuously work to develop our employees and maintain our satisfied customers. If we are the right organization for you, it is a given for you to act in a professional, open, and engaged manner. Our work is based on the state value framework, and we also actively work for equality, diversity, and inclusion, seeing it as a given that you share our views.

How and when?
This recruitment is for a permanent position and is intended to be filled by spring 2026.
Interviews will be held on-site or digitally in weeks 11-13.

The Swedish Maritime Administration may apply a six-month probationary period.
The position may involve military placement at the Swedish Maritime Administration.

The position may require Swedish citizenship. A security clearance with a background check may be conducted before an employment offer.

Inquiries:
Manager Pär-Otto Löfgren 010-4785333 or [email protected].

Union representatives:
Saco-S Patrik Wikand, OFR/ST Carl Cremonese, Seko Ib Bergström, all can be reached via our switchboard 0771–630000.

Application:
Register your application by February 25, 2026.
Diary number: 26-00880
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