On behalf our client, GlobalConnect we are currently looking for a professional a dedicated Infrastructure Specialist with focus on the virtual platforms operated on Nordic scale in GlobalConnect.

GlobalConnect wants to strengthen their Nordic IT platform team and consequently are we are looking for a specialist with a relevant experience with complex platform implementation projects and maintenance.

Job Responsibilities and Success Criteria
We are seeking a infrastructure specialist to join our Nordic IT Platform team. In this role, you will take direct part in implementing solutions e.g. related to our Swedish virtual cloud provider platform. But could also be engaged to support with input to rest of our infrastructure environments across the nordics.
The Platform specialist will be bring projects to conclusion by implementing technical designs to the environments and ensuring required documentation. The role is a technical do’er with space for independent judgment, thought, and creativity.

You will…

• Work on our Virtual Cloud Provider platforms, used for IaaS towards customers, but also used internally.
• Perform advanced server and network assessments and propose ideas for robust and scalable solutions
• Take part in migration projects – e.g. NSX-V to NSX-T
• Implement new virtual services
• Ensure capacity management for storage and backup solutions
• Engage operational refinement via strong self-starting ability.
• Participate in on-call rotation when fully onboarded

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Driven by the opportunity to build unique solutions to complex technical problems
• Fond of new technologies within virtual environments
• Eager to collaborate with peers in the pursuit of success as a team
• Excited to work in a fast paced and solution-oriented environment
• Pragmatic doers
• Fan of transformation journeys

Skills and experience:

• Experience in working with medium to large environments including hardware, software, virtualization, Linux, patch distribution, inventory/asset tracking, and network management is highly preferred.
• Should be able to do technical implementation or and have strong competencies within multiple of below areas:
  • • Cloud Management Platform and multitenancy services (VMware).
    • Compute virtualization (VMware).
    • NSX technology (VMware virtualized network)
    • Network virtualization with L2-L7 network services for example Firewall, Load balancing, NAT, etcetera. (VMware).
    • Physical work in datacenter, with rack and mounting of new infrastructure equipment.
    • VMware Cloudfoundation / Vrealize suite / Vmware Cloud Director.
    • Data center network (LAN) and Data center Network Interconnect (DCI).
    • WAN network and services.
    • Storage, Block, File and Object storage (SCSI, NVMe, NFS, SMB, S3).
    • Storage network (SAN, Fibre Channel and Ethernet).
    • Data protection, Backup/Restore, Disaster Recovery and Disaster Avoidance.
    • Kubernetes and container services.
    • Security (IAM, Encryption at-rest and in-flight, MFA, zero trust, Micro segmentation, VPN etc.).
    • Monitoring (SNMP, Syslog, SMI-S etc.).
    • Hardware (Compute and Storage blueprint’s, server management etc.)
    • Core infrastructure services (AD, DNS, NTP, SMTP etc.).
    
    
  • A strong evangelist for automation and repeatable deployments
  
  

We offer
We are a bunch of competent and helpful colleagues in 3 Nordic teams, all anxious to meet you and help you fit in the organization.

You will be joining an exciting company in a transformation phase, with great colleagues, varied and challenging work in an active environment with good development opportunities both professionally and personally.

Your workplace is prefered to be located in Uppsala/Stockholm region but if you are the right candiate and located in Copenhagen or Oslo this will not be any issue either.
3-4 travels during the year can occur for workshops / physical installations ect.

Interested?
For additional information about the position please contact European Search Company; Søren Rosenkrantz Larsen on +45 2893 7977 or Brian Ranvits on +45 2048 0548.

If you see yourself in the position and would like to be part of an exciting growth journey, please send your application by using the apply button below.

What do we do?
We are GlobalConnect. We connect people and organizations across society. It starts with the foundation of our digital infrastructure and ends with all the things we enable. We strive to simplify the complicated. We live by our customer promise - being easy to work with. We turn visions into reality.

We are the leading supplier of fiber-based data communications and data centers in Northern Europe. Our mission is simple: we turn visions into reality by empowering society with connectivity.

Our 100.000+ kilometer fiber network and more than 33.000 m2 of secure data centers form the platform of the next step on your digital journey. On top of this, you will have access to market-leading solutions within network solutions, IT security, IT outsourcing and unified communications. All to help you focus on your core business and growth.