System Technician - 20219

Role Summary

An experienced System Technician is required for a consulting assignment within the Hybrid Cloud service area. The team is responsible for operating, managing and developing the organisation's central IT infrastructure. The assignment focuses on server operations and virtualisation, with particular emphasis on the existing VMware environment. The consultant will provide specialist support while the organisation conducts permanent recruitment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, manage and develop business-critical server and virtualisation environments.
• Independently investigate technical issues, perform analysis and implement sustainable solutions.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting in complex virtualised environments where the root cause may not be immediately apparent.
• Manage patching, upgrades and technical lifecycle activities for server infrastructure.
• Identify technical risks, technical debt and opportunities for operational and infrastructure improvements.
• Work across operational support, qualified troubleshooting and long-term technical development.
• Collaborate with internal specialists, architects and external suppliers.
• Document environments, technical solutions and implemented changes.
• Challenge existing technical solutions and working methods by providing well-founded improvement proposals.
• Transfer knowledge and provide technical guidance to internal employees.

Technical Stack & Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience with VMware vSphere.
• Strong expertise in VMware ESXi and VMware vCenter.
• Good operational experience with Windows Server.
• Experience operating business-critical server environments in large-scale or complex IT infrastructures.
• Understanding of server hardware, storage and networking from a server operations perspective.
• Practical experience with patching, upgrades, lifecycle management and troubleshooting of virtualised environments.

Qualifications & Experience

The assignment requires competence level 4, corresponding to approximately 9–12 years of professional experience. Candidates must have several years of practical server operations experience in large or complex IT environments, together with a structured and methodical approach and strong quality and security awareness. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technical stakeholders is essential. Professional written and spoken Swedish and English are mandatory.

Location

This is a full-time consulting assignment based in Linköping, Sweden On-site work is required at least three days per week, with up to 40% remote work available.