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Systems Specialist focusing on Data Communications and IT Security

FALU KOMMUN

Dalarnas län, Falun

Previous experience is desired

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Do you have experience in data communications and IT security? Are you self-motivated, confident in your skills, and eager to contribute to a secure and robust IT infrastructure? Then you might be the person we are looking for. We are currently seeking a Systems Specialist for the Digital Infrastructure unit.

We offer a developing and varied role in a complex IT environment, where you will become part of an engaged team with high competence and a strong drive to deliver sustainable solutions. The Digital Infrastructure unit currently consists of ten employees with broad experience, a strong technical interest, and close collaboration in daily work. Here, you will take significant responsibility and be given the authority required to succeed in the role. The Digital Infrastructure unit is part of the IT and Digitalization Office, which also includes the units Digital Workplace and Collaboration, and Digitalization and Cooperation.

The IT and Digitalization Office has a municipality-wide responsibility for IT and digitalization issues. In this role, you will contribute to new and more efficient working methods as well as smart solutions for the municipality and its residents. Together with the various departments, the office works to create value for both employees and citizens.

We offer great opportunities for you to develop and grow professionally.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Job Description

As a Systems Specialist focusing on data communications and IT security, you will work on analyzing needs, developing proposals, and implementing IT infrastructure and services that support the organization's mission. You will contribute to ensuring that the municipality has a purposeful, secure, and relevant IT infrastructure and platform services that meet the operational needs.

You will act as a crucial bridge between technology and security, focusing on strengthening and protecting our IT infrastructure and services. With broad knowledge in IT and technology, as well as specialized competence in infrastructure, data communications, and IT security, you will translate the needs of the business and IT organization into technically sustainable solutions. You will also work on environmental scanning and operations in the area together with the rest of the team. Together with the group, you will also contribute to describing and developing the infrastructure architecture.

The group you will join works, among other things, with:

  • Management of our data communication platforms from Cisco, F5, Infoblox, and Check Point.
  • Monitoring and fault resolution, including third-line support.
  • Participation in implementation and development projects.
  • Environmental scanning and management within data communications and IT security together with others in the team.
  • Translating legal requirements and business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Proactively identifying technical deficiencies through scans and analyses, as well as proposing and implementing measures together with the team.
  • Acting as a technical bridge and supporting operations in understanding technical risks.
  • Acting as a technical expert during IT-related security incidents and supporting or driving the technical investigation work.

Depending on operational needs, you may also work with other tasks that match your competence.

Qualifications

Required for the role:

  • University education in a relevant field or equivalent work experience assessed by the employer as equivalent.
  • Several years of experience in technical work within relevant IT areas.
  • Experience in IT operations in large and/or complex organizations.
  • Understanding of IT and how business and IT interact.
  • Good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish.
  • Valid driver's license (Category B).

Personal Attributes

To succeed in the role, you need to collaborate effectively, share knowledge and experiences, and contribute to a supportive and solution-oriented work climate. You have good analytical skills and can quickly grasp complex issues, make well-founded assessments, and translate them into practical solutions. You thrive with responsibility, are confident in your professional role, and wish to continue developing. You also have a systematic approach and the ability to plan and prioritize your work efficiently.

We place special emphasis on personal suitability.

Desirable Qualifications

It is desirable if you have experience with:

  • Cisco (switching, wireless, routing)
  • Check Point (firewall)
  • Cisco DNA Center
  • Cisco ISE
  • F5 BIG-IP
  • Infoblox, IPv6, DNSsec
  • Protocols BGP, MPLS
  • Linux operating systems
  • PKI
  • ITIL
  • The Collaboration Model PM3
  • Work in the public sector
  • Agile working methods, e.g., Scrum
  • IT security

Terms of Employment

Permanent full-time position with immediate start as soon as possible according to agreement. Tests and work trials may be included in the recruitment process. Copies of certificates will be submitted to Falu Municipality in connection with the interview.

To be employed, you must present a certificate of good conduct (extract from the criminal record), which will be requested if employment becomes current. We recommend ordering this in connection with the application so that it is available if you become a candidate for the position. You can order the extract directly from the police website.

Other

When you submit your application, you will be asked to answer selection questions based on the requirements for the position. Your answers are an important part of the initial selection, so make sure to answer thoroughly and clearly. In your application, you should attach your CV, but you should not send a cover letter – the selection questions replace this.

In connection with this recruitment, we have decided on recruitment channels and therefore decline further offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. We only accept applications via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. If you have problems submitting your application, you are welcome to contact [email protected]

Employment Type: Permanent.
Duration: Permanent.

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