System Administrator

About the company
Configura works with parametric configuration. We develop rules-based software to draw spaces in 2D and 3D for leading companies within the commercial furniture, kitchen, and material handling industries. In the background, prices and configurations are automatically calculated. We are a global company with customers in 10 countries and users in more than 100. Configura is headquartered in Linköping (Sweden) with seven wholly owned subsidiaries in Grand Rapids (Michigan, USA), Cincinnati (Ohio, USA), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Shenzhen (China), Berlin (Germany), and Japan (Tokyo). Our unique expertise places us at the forefront of Space Planning and Configuration solutions. With more than 250 professionals we are now ready to take on unique challenges anywhere in the world.

At Configura we aim high, our vision is to become the leading solution provider for communities that design spaces. Our solutions are made for the design of buildings and everything within and around them. We provide an open ecosystem for companies that sell highly configurable products. To do this, we always engage with simplicity and deliver with power.

Job description
System Administrator is responsible for ensuring that the local technical infrastructure is functioning at its best and fulfils the requirements from the rest of the organization, and does preventive work to minimize failures and outages. Work with the IT manager and colleagues to support planning and budgeting for IT related projects

Assist the IT team with running the global infrastructure
Purchasing computers and other technical equipment
Technical support for local users
Responsible for local phone systems
Setup of new computers and their software
Ensuring a well-functioning work environment for users
Ensuring well-functioning and representative conference rooms
Manage license allocations for the whole or parts of the organization
Application management
Be a technical resource for other parts of the organization when needed

Your profile
A System Administrator is expected to provide friendly, professional and helpful technical support to users. A system administrator strives to find opportunities to simplify own and others work. You are a thorough and orderly person with great problem-solving skills. You know your way around servers and have more than two computers at home. You are also “The Person” that your friends and relatives relies on to fix their computers. You believe that a permanent solution is better than a temporary workaround, even if it takes some more effort to make it happen.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

Excellent written and verbal communication (Swedish & English)
Excellent customer service attitude
Excellent knowledge about computer hardware & software
Excellent knowledge about networking details
Previous experience with Microsoft Active Directory and Office 365
Some knowledge about managing and querying databases
Some knowledge about automation/scripting/programming
Some knowledge about Linux
We see our offices as hybrid offices where we combine office-based work with work remotely. The work takes place depending on the needs that prevail for the day, sometimes it is best to work from home and sometimes at the office.

Application process
In this recruitment Configura collaborates with Skill. We apply continuous selection which means we might close the process before the set ending date.

If you have any questions regarding the position or the recruitment process, please contact Pehr Gilén at pehr.gilen@skill.se or 013- 473 20 65.