DevOps Engineer (446774)

As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Are you in?
Come, and be where it begins.

Business Area Networks: where 5G was born! We’re a global team of approx. 30,000 in 93 countries, with 126 nationalities represented. About half of us work in R&D, approx. 6,000 in Group Supply and 5,000 in Service Area Networks. Together we create future-proof, scalable network architectures in an industry that is constantly on the move.
Our approach is simple:
We build solutions that empower our customers to meet tomorrow’s demands. 5G is happening now!

Our Exciting Opportunity
Our sector, Ericsson Product Public Key Infrastructure (EPPKI), is hosted in a Product Development Unit called Development Service and Infrastructure (PDU DSI) which is one of many PDUs within Business Area Networks (BNEW). We provide Public Key Infrastructure management, Malware Scanning Services and Data Signing Services for several Ericsson products in various organizations. Due to a growing need for our Security Services, we are expanding our operations and are looking for DevOps Engineers to develop and operate our services.

You will
Work in an end-to-end team in Stockholm/Sweden in close collaboration with teams in Kirkkonummi/Finland.
Be responsible for one of the following areas, depending on individual preferences your area of responsibility will likely be a mix of:
development, maintenance and deployment of our services
operation of the SW/HW infrastructure used for development & services
regular ticket review, root cause analysis and participation in incident response
Get to work in challenging security projects, using modern technologies, widely within Ericsson


To be successful in the role you must have
Bachelor/Master’s degree in relevant technical field, or equivalent
Programming, technology, process and IT skills, in particular:
Troubleshooting skills - infrastructure, OS and applications
Hands-on experience in Automation and Continuous Integration (like Git, GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible and RPM packaging)
Communication skills
Ability to be an outstanding teammate, self-starter and ability to work in an Agile and security-focused environment


Programming, technology, process and IT skills, in particular:
Operating Systems – Linux (preferably Red Hat based distributions)
Programming and Scripting (preferably Java, Python and Bash.)
Databases and web servers (preferably MySQL, Apache HTTP and Tomcat)


Knowledge/experience in the following areas are an advantage:
Network and Information Security - risks, threats and vulnerabilities
Public Key Infrastructure and related processes, X.509 certificates
Certificate enrollment protocols, key lifecycle management and HSMs
Identity management and access control
Networking – IP networks, Firewall, IPS/IDS, Proxy, DNS, NTP, SMTP
Patch Management
VMware vSphere and ESXi product family
Customer Support, including 24/7 On-Call support
Agile software development including tools such as Jira and Confluence
Log Management (preferably remote logging and log monitoring)
Redundant MariaDB or MySQL solution - DRBD/pacemaker/Galera


If you feel that you share the same values with us, we are happy to see your application in English!

What´s in it for you?
Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds – you will be redefining it. You won’t develop for the status quo, but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, in a place where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls. You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless.

What happens once you apply?
To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process

Location: Stockholm, Sweden.
Please enclose your CV in English.
Last application date: 2021-01-09.


You will be reporting to Section Manager of Product Public Key Infrastructure at Business Area Networks.
Due to the GDPR we cannot accept applications sent to email please apply with your CV and cover letter through the system.
Security clearance including references and relevant background screening will be conducted for final candidates.
In case of questions please contact the recruiter: Anastasiia Moriarti at anastasiia.moriarti@ericsson.com.
Curious to know more about the life at Ericsson? Meet some of your future colleagues and watch our People film.

Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation? At Ericsson, we do.