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System Administrator in IT Security (Linux) – Consultant Role
AFRY ABStockholms län, Solna
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Company Description
AFRY offers services within engineering, design, digitalization, and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy, and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics. Together, we accelerate the transition to a more sustainable society.
Job Description
We are now looking for you who want to make a difference and contribute in a security-critical environment and in socially vital operations.
In the consultant role as System Administrator within IT Security, you will work broadly with operations, maintenance, and development of Linux-based systems and infrastructures. You will become a key person in ensuring stable, secure, and well-functioning solutions in an environment where information is subject to confidentiality. This is a direct recruitment to a customer assignment.
You will work both operationally and close to development, with elements of troubleshooting, testing, documentation, architecture, and support.
The consultant performs system administration, operations, maintenance, and development of Linux-based technical solutions, systems, and services, as well as underlying infrastructure, which have requirements for availability and IT security based on the fact that the information processed is subject to confidentiality according to the Secrecy Act (2009:400) Chapter 15 or Chapter 18. In addition, other activities such as testing, troubleshooting, documentation, IT architecture, and support are included.
Qualifications
We want you to have documented competence and experience in:
- System administration and troubleshooting of Linux-based systems with IT security requirements to protect information subject to confidentiality according to the Secrecy Act (2009:400) Chapter 15 or Chapter 18.
- SELinux
- Virtualization, such as KVM/libvirt or Proxmox.
- Security logging.
- Backup management.
- Operations monitoring.
- Network traffic and protocols.
- Automated configuration management, such as Puppet.
- Authentication solutions, such as PKI, federation services, FreeIPA.
- Protection of information subject to confidentiality according to the Secrecy Act (2009:400) Chapter 15 or Chapter 18.
- System administration during operations and maintenance or implementation of IT security solutions in systems or services.
You will be part of the Solna office, but commuting is included in the role.
Security Clearance & Education Verification
Swedish citizenship may be required for certain positions. Security clearance and background checks may be required prior to employment. We also conduct education verification prior to employment.
Additional Information
We look forward to receiving your application!
The application deadline is August 25, 2026. Selection and interviews will begin in August/September.
Contact person for questions:
Lina Wallensten, [email protected]
Section Area Manager OT & IT Security
Ellinor Danielsson, [email protected]
Talent Acquisition Partner AFRY
We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.
At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe change happens when brave ideas meet, when we collaborate, create innovation, and embrace creative solutions – that is how we create the future. We are constantly seeking qualified candidates who wish to join our inclusive teams around the world. Become part of us and accelerate the green transition.
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