Vacant job

Become a key player in our client's local team in Västerås, where the secure operation monitoring systems of the future are being built. Here, you work at the forefront of technology with private cloud solutions and gain access to unique certifications in an innovative environment.

About the Role

As a TechOps Specialist, you will facilitate local data centers and build virtual environments for external customers. You will be part of a growing team that values knowledge sharing and close collaboration with product development and sales.

What We Offer

You will be offered a mentor in the form of a senior specialist and significant opportunities for professional development. This is a consultancy assignment through Academic Work, with the ambition that the employment will eventually transition to the client.

If you are considered for this role, you will undergo a security clearance and pass a background check.

Responsibilities

The role entails broad responsibility for network infrastructure, ranging from physical hardware in data centers to network virtualization and security simulations for customer-specific projects.

• Design and manage network operations, including switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Operate and develop the customer's internal cloud (built on VMware solutions such as vSphere and Cloud Director).
• Manage servers (Linux and Windows) as well as virtual desktop environments (VDI).
• Provide support and develop storage solutions via NetApp.
• Manage support tickets and system changes in ServiceNow.
• Assist with cybersecurity in accordance with standards such as ISO 27001 and NIS2.
• Document network design and operational procedures.

We are looking for someone who

• Has relevant post-secondary education in IT, networking, systems science, or equivalent work experience.
• Has a good understanding of TCP/IP, VLAN, routing, and firewalls.
• Has previous experience with Linux/Windows administration and an interest in operations.
• Has previous experience with scripting or automation.
• Has an interest in VMware technologies such as vSphere, Cloud Director, and NSX-T.
• Is fluent in Swedish and English.

It is an advantage if you have

• Previous experience with Cisco environments.
• Previous experience with NetApp.
• Knowledge of VMware NSX.
• Previous experience working in ServiceNow.

To succeed in this role, you possess the following personal qualities:

• Goal-oriented.
• Organized.
• Responsible.

Our Recruitment Process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work, and our client's preference is that all questions regarding the role are directed to Academic Work.

We conduct rolling selections and will remove the advertisement once a sufficient number of candidates have reached the final stage of the recruitment process. A CV is required when applying. We do not use cover letters as a selection method, so one is not needed. The recruitment process includes two selection tests: a personality test and a cognitive ability test. These tests are tools to identify the candidate with the highest potential for the role, while promoting equality, diversity, and a fair recruitment process.