System Technician at Linnaeus University!

Imagine walking through the corridors of Linnaeus University, surrounded by a vibrant buzz of creativity and knowledge. Here, you'll meet 2,200 employees and 40,000 students who together follow the vision of setting knowledge in motion for sustainable societal development. It's an atmosphere pulsating with energy and inspiration, where people develop through learning. This could become your future workplace as a Systems Technician at Linnaeus University. We look forward to your application! ABOUT THE POSITION At Linnaeus University, you'll encounter 2,200 committed employees and 40,000 enthusiastic students who collectively strive towards the vision of setting knowledge in motion for sustainable societal development. Linnaeus University conducts research and education with a strong future-oriented approach. The university's IT environment is complex and spans numerous work areas such as support, operations, management, and development, aiming to provide better IT support for the university's various activities. About the Role As a Systems Technician at Linnaeus University, you'll become part of a dedicated team within operations and infrastructure responsible for ensuring the university's complex IT environment remains stable, modern, and secure. You'll play a central role in delivering, maintaining, and developing their services and systems. This ranges from servers, storage, and security solutions to cloud-based platforms like Microsoft 365 and Azure. You'll join the operations and infrastructure section, currently consisting of 13 people: 11 system technicians, an infrastructure architect, and an IT architect. In total, approximately 60 employees work in the IT department, distributed between Växjö and Kalmar. At Linnaeus University, the work involves much more than just operations. You'll help drive a transition from manual routines to automated and cloud-based solutions. You'll contribute to creating efficient and future-proof IT conditions for students, teachers, and researchers. The role also involves taking technical responsibility for selected components, planning upgrades, performing maintenance, and participating in projects and assignments with your colleagues. The role includes some scheduled on-call duty for business-critical systems during evenings and weekends. In your daily work, you'll work closely with your colleagues, where collaboration and team spirit are strong, collectively taking responsibility for operations, development, and security – areas central to the university's journey. Here, you won't just have the opportunity to develop infrastructure; you'll also have a chance to develop yourself. With the right willingness and curiosity, you can grow in the role and take on even greater responsibilities! We Offer * A varied role where you're involved in exciting projects and contribute to developing the organization * Excellent development opportunities, including skills development within your role and the chance to take on more responsibility based on your expertise * Opportunity to be part of an exciting development journey with your team * A secure employment with great benefits, including good vacation terms, flexible working hours, wellness allowance, and corporate healthcare, among others WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO - Have relevant work experience from a similar role in a large IT environment, preferably with in-depth experience in backup and storage solutions and virtualization - Strong knowledge of installation, administration, and operation of Windows servers - Experience with Microsoft platforms, especially Microsoft 365, Azure, and Active Directory - Good skills in Swedish and English, both spoken and written It is meritorious if you have - Post-secondary education in a relevant field - Security expertise or experience working with IT security in larger environments - Knowledge of automation and scripting, e.g., PowerShell To succeed in the role, you have the following personal qualities: - Good collaboration skills - Curious - Service-oriented - High problem-solving ability Additional Information - Start: Immediately, with consideration for notice period - Employment terms: Permanent position, probationary employment may be applied - Location: Växjö, Campus As this is a government employer, your application will not be protected by confidentiality and is thus a public document. For questions, please contact the responsible recruiter. Our Recruitment Process This recruitment process is managed by Academic Work, and our client's wish is that all inquiries regarding the position be sent to Academic Work. We apply continuous selection and will remove the job posting when sufficient candidates have reached the final stage of the recruitment process. When applying, a CV is requested. We do not use a cover letter as a selection method, so it does not need to be attached. The recruitment process includes two selection tests: a personality test and a cognitive ability test. These tests are tools to find the candidate with the highest potential for the position and to promote equality, diversity,