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About Us

The IT Department at the Swedish Customs Administration (Tullverket) in Luleå is the largest IT employer in Northern Sweden, with approximately 350 employees. Here, you will work with the latest technology and participate in the development of several exciting business areas. Together with colleagues who complement each other, you will solve new tasks every day and contribute to the Swedish Customs Administration's socially important mission.

Do you want a varied and meaningful job with exciting tasks where you have the opportunity to contribute to creating a safe and secure society? Our IT Department in Luleå is looking for a driven and responsible Systems Engineer – apply and become one of our new colleagues!

About the Role

As a Systems Engineer, you will be part of a qualified team that produces high-quality services in areas such as storage, backup, virtualization, servers, and automation. You will work closely with the entire IT operations unit, switching between daily operational incidents involving both software and hardware, and independent work focused on continuous improvement. Together with your closest colleagues, you will ensure that the Swedish Customs Administration has a stable and secure infrastructure.

You will work within one or more of the areas: servers, virtualization, storage, and backup.

Are You the One We Are Looking For?

You have at least three years of experience with Linux, acquired in the workplace during the last five years.

You have a post-secondary education in IT or relevant work experience that we consider equivalent. You have experience working in large-scale IT operational environments. Being able to express yourself well in both speech and writing in Swedish comes naturally to you. The position requires Swedish citizenship.

It is also an advantage if you have experience in any of the following:

• Server hardware
• Storage hardware
• Backup
• Virtualization
• EMC Networker
• RedHat Ceph
• SAN
• Work in IT operational environments
• Programming
• Training and certifications within the infrastructure area
• Agile work processes and tools or DevOps

Personal Qualities

As a person, you are an ambitious, humble, and communicative team player who thrives working both independently and with others. You have a systematic approach to work, with the ability to take initiative and achieve results. You work proactively, are accustomed to setting goals, following up, prioritizing, and completing tasks.

The Swedish Customs Administration's core values – Holistic View, Innovation, Responsibility – are completely natural to you.

Great emphasis will be placed on your personal qualities.

What We Offer

The Swedish Customs Administration is a recognized friendly workplace where we value well-being and culture highly – having fun at work is a success factor. The Swedish Customs Administration has an important mission in society, and we offer an exciting and stimulating job with good development opportunities. By working at the Swedish Customs Administration, you contribute to a safe and secure society.

At the Swedish Customs Administration, you will be involved in work with new technology and new technical solutions.

At the IT Department in Luleå, we have everything from operations, development, administration, and support for the entire Swedish Customs Administration under one roof. Since we are a large and comprehensive organization working with almost everything, there is always an opportunity to try other tasks. Here, you can develop according to your own interests.

We believe work-life balance is important, and our benefits include a flexible workplace, meaning you work from the office and/or from home with great flexibility to suit you, your colleagues, and your work. Another benefit is a wellness allowance, as well as good holiday and pension conditions.

Other Information:

Reference number: TV-2026-16362.

Location: Luleå.

The employment is permanent and begins with a 6-month probationary period.

Start date: By agreement.

The position includes on-call duty.

To be considered for employment at the Swedish Customs Administration, you must meet high requirements regarding security and confidentiality awareness, suitability, and compliance with current laws. This means you uphold democratic values and the public sector values that apply to the Swedish Customs Administration's operations.

Before a decision on employment is made, you will undergo a drug test and background check.

A security investigation with register control according to the Security Protection Act will be conducted prior to employment, as the position is classified. The Swedish Customs Administration is a total defense authority, and upon employment, you may be assigned to wartime duties within the Swedish Customs Administration.

The Swedish Customs Administration values the qualities brought to the operations by having a balanced gender distribution and ethnic diversity.

For More Information and Application

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to call Patrik Rutqvist, tel. 0920-25 96 56 after August 10th. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you can call the Swedish Customs Administration's HR support, tel. 060-67 25 85. Union representatives are Anders Nilsson for OFR-P/TULL-KUST, tel. 0920-25 96 31, and Eva Rutberg for Saco-S, tel. 0920-25 96 39.

Your application, including a cover letter and CV/resume in Swedish, must be received by the Swedish Customs Administration no later than August 17th. You apply via the electronic application form below.

We decline all contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of job advertisements.

The Swedish Customs Administration is a government agency that controls the flow of goods across Sweden's borders. With the vision that only approved goods should pass the border, we prevent illegal goods from entering the country and contribute to a safer society. We simplify trade with other countries and lay the foundation for increased growth and competition on equal terms. The Swedish Customs Administration, founded in 1636, currently has approximately 2,700 employees and is led by Director General Johan Norrman.