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A major change initiative is underway at Örebro Municipality to digitize our services and make contact with citizens as easy as possible. Do you want to contribute to making everyday life easier for the residents of Örebro? Here, you will find an exciting, stimulating, and developmental job. We welcome your application!

About the Position

The IT Specialist positions are located within the IT Operations unit, one of five units in the Information Supply and Digitalization Department. At IT Operations, we are responsible for the operation and maintenance of Örebro Municipality's business systems, ranging from purchased systems to in-house developed and traditional systems, as well as those running in containers and on "AI servers". We are a growing unit with nearly 30 employees, and our services include application operations, client operations, server and network operations, storage, backup, and database management. Örebro Municipality strives to be a modern employer, offering the possibility to work partially remotely.

At Örebro Municipality, we work according to our steering and collaboration model based on PM3. You will join a team as an IT Specialist, supervised by an IT Project Manager. We apply ITIL processes for the management of our IT components and planning.

You will be a key person in dialogue with suppliers and in the planning of upcoming tasks.

Examples of Duties:

• Responsible for daily operation and maintenance of virtualization environments and associated hardware. This primarily involves: monitoring/alerts, troubleshooting, supplier contacts, upgrades, support during procurement, and keeping operation documentation up to date.
• Participate in upgrades with preparation and planning, as well as troubleshooting, operation, and maintenance of database platforms and server environments.
• Operation of backup solutions.
• Participate in 3rd line support.
• Participate in projects within the unit.

About the Workplace

Our reality is becoming increasingly digital; smart technology and innovations are fundamentally changing people's needs and behaviors. It should be easy to live, work, and operate in Örebro. Therefore, more and more municipal services are being digitized – for the benefit of citizens, businesses, and visitors. Digitalization means a more efficient, smarter, and more open administration. Our department has the overall responsibility to lead and coordinate the municipality's digitalization development, and we are responsible for information supply, information security, IT architecture, development, IT operations, IT support, digital workplace, and telephony.

The department is divided into five units: the unit for project management, service, and support; the development unit; IT operations; and the unit for strategy, architecture, and transformation. As an IT Specialist Datacenter, you will belong to IT Operations. Our workplace is located in Stadsbyggnadshus 2 and Åbylunden 1.

Read more about what it is like to work in our department by clicking here (https://www.orebro.se/fordjupning/fordjupning/sa-arbetar-vi-med/digitalisering.html).

Read more about what it is like to work at Örebro Municipality at http://www.orebro.se/jobb (http://www.orebro.se/jobb).

Qualifications

In your role as an IT Specialist, it is important that you listen, communicate, and collaborate well with your colleagues. You have a technical understanding and work well with complex issues, breaking them down and solving problems. To thrive in the role, you adapt easily to changed circumstances and see opportunities in change. You take responsibility and plan, organize, and prioritize your work effectively, with good documentation skills. The position requires good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written. We are looking for you who want to contribute to a good work climate. For us, it is important to have fun at work!

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Requirements:

• University education, at least 180 credits, preferably with an IT focus, or experience that the employer deems equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in similar tasks.
• Experience with virtualization environments such as VMware and Proxmox.
• Experience with databases, primarily SQL databases such as Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server.
• Experience with backup solutions such as Commvault.
• Experience with storage solutions.
• Good scripting skills in PowerShell.

Meritorious:

• Experience with Microsoft SCOM.
• Experience with container technology, such as Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience with Linux.
• Experience with cloud services, such as Azure.
• Experience with PM3.
• Experience with ITIL.

Scope and Start Date

Employment type: Permanent

Employment level: 100%

Start date: According to agreement

Number of positions: 1–2

Other Information

The position is security-classified, and a register check and security interview will take place before employment. Since the position is security-classified, Swedish citizenship is required.

The role may involve being part of a standby loop for the area with recurring weekly standby with an interval of approximately every fourth week.

For questions, the recruiting manager Mikael Jonasson is easiest to reach via email at [email protected].

Interviews may be conducted digitally. At http://www.orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer (http://www.orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer) you can read more about our digital interviews and how you can prepare.

Application

The last day for applications is June 11.

We welcome your application!

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