IT Onsite Senior Network Technician

IT Onsite Senior Network Technician


Position Description


A Network Technician that will globally secure network requirements, support and maintenance within Lab/Test/Vehicle /Datalab etc, the position will be located in Lundby.
This position occurs as part of the GTT Onsite team within the Digital Engineering organization located in Lundby.


Volvo Group Trucks Technology


We maximize the output from the Volvo Group R&D investment. We do this by balancing common and brand unique solutions and by mastering both well-known and new technologies. Empowerment, accountability and simplicity are key principles guiding us in our daily work.
We provide state-of-the-art research, engineering, product planning and project execution to final delivery of complete products and also support the products in the aftermarket.


Digital Engineering


We are driving development of tools and methods to improve overall R&D efficiency. Furthermore, we are responsible for the IT CAST (Common Architecture and Shared Technology), which is a key-enabler for product CAST and optimized IT cost. We are continuously benchmarking IT on the market and in the automotive industry to make sure GTT and Volvo Group has competitive digital landscape supporting R&D.


Core Responsibilities
Onsite Network technician understand, handle changes, drive requirement regarding network landscape for Lundby and other sites.
Collaborate with HCL network technicians resolving infrastructure problems
Use delegated authority from global operations teams to manage local infrastructure solutions
Provide continual communication/feedback to GTT stakeholder in Lundby to understand their requirements and setting the appropriate expectations.
Install and configure network equipment.
Participate in local and global projects that have an impact on the local business.

Who are you?


We believe you are a natural born team player who does not shy away from a challenge. You are curious and driven individual who can take action in order to reach your goals. You work in an organized structured way and is eager to learn new things, both from theory and from others. You have the competence and experience match for this position.
You possess solid communication skills and is dedicated to deliver customer value. Lastly you are fluent in both English and Swedish, both written and spoken.


Your background:


To succeed in this role, we believe you have a solid IT background with at least 5 years’ experience from hardware and network. Ideally you have worked in an engineering environment for a couple of years. You have a genuine interest for working with IT infrastructure and a passion for new technology.


When it comes to your network knowledge you should have knowledge and skills in:
IP, VRF and routing principles
Ethernet switching principles and techniques
Loop protections, MST, PVRSTP and maybe TRILL
Manage switch L2/L3 configuration and troubleshooting
DNS, DHCP and NTP server and its protocol
Data Center network infrastructure

Additional knowledge that we would like to see:
Familiarity with Linux/UNIX
Cisco and/or Huawei switches knowledge and certification
Other network device configuration and management skills
VxLAN and/or MPLS-VPN
FreeBSD and PF/IPFW
Samba and SQUID knowledge
ITIL knowledge

Are we a perfect match? 


You will get the opportunity to work together with skilled colleagues in an inspiring local and global environment that provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally. You will help us to ensure a stable IT environment by proposing and working with improvements, maintenance and problem solving. User support is included daily in your work.
We are looking for you who have a passion for making things better for both people and business. Your position will give you a wide network, connecting to stakeholders within different IT and business areas.


Curious, and have some questions? Contact us!
Lena Beckmann Carlsson, Group Manager Test Lab Support, +46 31 3223791


The location for the position is Gothenburg, Sweden.
Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via mail. Please use our career site.