IT Specialist in Networking

Lekeberg is located right between the offerings of a major city and the charm of the countryside! We want to be an attractive employer where collaboration and leadership are characterized by involvement and opportunities to make an impact. We strive to be an efficient, sustainable, and secure municipality for our residents and employees. Positive development and future investments define Lekeberg and we are heading toward new and exciting challenges! Do you want to be part of the journey? Learn more about our municipality at www.lekeberg.se Sydnärkes IT Administration is a merger of the IT departments in Lekeberg, Askersund, Hallsberg, and Laxå municipalities. The administration is part of a joint board and 19 administrations, 8 municipal companies in 4 municipalities where the IT administration provides support, operations, and development across all operations. We are an important part of a transformation journey in an exciting daily environment where digitalization of the municipalities' processes will be an important part where the IT administration provides conditions and creates opportunities. Sydnärkes IT Administration currently consists of 21 employees. 1 position(s). As an IT Specialist in Networking, you will work in our unit that is responsible for operations and maintenance of IT infrastructure. The unit consists of 6 employees and among our services are application operations, server and network operations, and integrations. You will be part of a team of four people whose main task is to develop and manage the municipalities' networks with associated systems and monitoring functions. We also offer the opportunity to work remotely. Examples of work tasks: Troubleshooting and incident management of the municipalities' network environment Carry out changes and improvements in network infrastructure Implementation of network and security solutions Work with routing, switching, and firewalls Manage VPN solutions and wireless networks Qualifications In your role as an IT Specialist, it is important that you listen, communicate, and collaborate well with your colleagues. You have technical understanding and work well with complex issues, break down and solve problems. To thrive in the role, you adapt easily to changing circumstances and see opportunities in change. You plan, organize, and prioritize your work efficiently and have good documentation skills. The position requires that you have good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written. We are looking for someone who wants to contribute to a good work environment. For us, it is important to have fun at work! We place great emphasis on personal suitability. To succeed in the position, you need to have the following competencies: Academic education, preferably with an IT focus, or experience that the employer considers equivalent Worked at least five years with Cisco, Aruba, or Fortinet in routing/switching and wireless Good knowledge and understanding of networks, firewalls, and IT infrastructure Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written Driver's license (category B) Merits Experience with scripting and automation Experience with network security Experience building and designing network environments Knowledge of ITIL Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Start date: By agreement.

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