Senior Network Engineer

For the Network Operations team as part of Vattenfall IT, we are looking for an experienced and ambitious Senior Network Engineer.


Your Job as Senior Network Engineer
You have at least five years of experience in network operation and engineering in corporate environments, strong skills in Cisco Routing & Switching and Checkpoint Firewalling. Focus will be provisioning and operating network solutions for specific business areas (‘Tech-IT’) with their applications and LAN/WAN-environments mainly in Sweden, but also in other countries, where Vattenfall is active. Part of the job is as well to cooperate with our external sourcing partner for Data Center and Office Networks.


Your key activities will be:
• Work in an international team (6 countries)
• Network operations ‘Tech-IT’ with focus on Firewalls, Routers and Switches based on ITIL processes including planning, documentation, troubleshooting as well as execution of lifecycle and patch management
• Develop network operational concepts and support network related projects in technical areas of the business (‘Tech-IT’) with focus on Sweden
• Business trips are required within an international team as well as for executing e.g. life cycle activities and on-site meetings with the business in the Swedish country region
• Taking part in on-call duty (24/7)


Your profile as Senior Network Engineer
You have skills/knowledge in the following areas, relevant Cisco and Checkpoint certifications are preferred:
• Minimum five years job experience in network operations in corporate environments, strong skills in Cisco Routing & Switching, Firewalling (Checkpoint)
• Experience in the area of remote-access (RAS), WLAN, cabling and security engineering will be considered as a plus
• Strong communication skills (fluent English and Swedish are a must) for communicating to the customers, suppliers and other stakeholders
• Knowledge about structure of Data Centres including security zones
• Proven analytic and conceptional abilities
• Independent / autonomous workstyle
• Academic Degree in IT: Computer Science, engineering, science, mathematics or similar
• Driving license


The location for this position is Stockholm or Luleå.


At Vattenfall, we are convinced that striving for diversity helps building a more profitable, efficient and attractive company. Therefore we seek a harmonious balance of employees in terms of age, religion, gender identity & expression, sexual identity, disability and ethnic background.


What we offer
At Vattenfall you will work in an open and entrepreneurial environment. We offer you a challenging and independent job in an informal, dynamic working environment. You can play a part in shaping the future of a company where the only constant is change. Besides being a challenging and inspiring place to work, we value a great work atmosphere. We want to be the best in what we do. We offer good remuneration, attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Some of the conditions:


• an unlimited contract (after a test period of 6 month)
• an office in Stockholm or Luleå
• possibility to work partly from home (home office days)
• flexible working hours including part time contracts
• 25 days of vacation leave, due to Swedish legislation


More information
We welcome your application in English, including CV and cover letter via the link further down the page, no later than June 24th, 2020. Trade union representatives in Sweden: please call switchboard +46 8 739 50 00. Sofi Wadström (Akademikerna), Inger Strandberg/Lars-Erik Näsman (Unionen), Christer Gustafsson (Ledarna), Lennart Bengtsson (SEKO). For more information about the position you are welcome to contact Hiring Manager Christian Schwert, +49 1525 462 76 89. For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact Recruiter Elnoosh Farhoudfar +46 730 60 25 49.


We look forward to your application!


Our Organization
Vattenfall IT is the internal IT provider for the entire Vattenfall Group. As a full-service IT provider our goal is to deliver efficient and reliable IT services and support Vattenfall in its aim to become fossil free within one generation. We are more than 1000 employees located in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Finland, Denmark and UK.


Since Vattenfall is a part of the Swedish critical infrastructure, many of our services are security classed. If this position is security classed the final candidates might be subjected to a security vetting process, according to the Swedish legislation.