For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. “We are Kiruna,” we often say. We are the healthcare workers who hold Grandma’s hand and the teacher who helps little brother read his first words. We are the childcare provider who helps someone grow every day and the social worker who does whatever it takes to change lives. We’re the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature to life. We’re the home care workers who drive to the villages in snowstorms and under the midnight sun to be there for people. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people, and generations of experience that together provide security, care, inspiration, education, save lives, think innovatively, transform cities, stand up for one another, and look after people. With pride and compassion. From the mountains to the city. Today and tomorrow, for a vibrant Kiruna. There’s something beautiful about that. Would you also like to work for life, people, and the future in the Municipality of Kiruna? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what matters most? The IT department consists of 26 people who work to support the municipality’s core operations and create a stable and secure IT environment for both the municipality’s operations and our collaboration with the outside world. The IT department’s focus areas are technical support and troubleshooting, system administration, IT security, project management, development, operational support, and training. Our goal is to ensure that the municipality’s technical resources are used efficiently, securely, and in line with the organization’s goals. 1 position(s). JOB DUTIES We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable IT systems technician with expertise in access control and technical application operations. In the role of IT Systems Technician, you will work closely with our internal clients and our other employees to ensure the smooth operation of the organization’s applications and the effective management of access control for our systems and applications. Responsibilities: • Customize, configure, and administer our technical platforms for access control, including associated integrations with other systems and applications. • Use MDM systems to monitor, maintain, and manage application versions to ensure they meet the business’s requirements for confidentiality, availability, and accuracy. • Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to application operations. • Collaborate with other systems engineers, infrastructure engineers, workplace engineers, our IT Service Desk, vendors, and other stakeholders to implement solutions, customizations, and improvements. • As a technical specialist in relevant technical fields, guide and support the municipality’s core operations in procurement, customizations, and integrations, as well as in communications with vendors and other technical stakeholders. • Document and report on technical solutions and work processes. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone with relevant education in IT or equivalent professional experience. You have experience with access control and the management of user accounts and authentication, and are confident in the technical operation and administration of applications. You have strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and thrive in both independent and team-based work environments. The role requires strong communication skills and excellent proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written. You have expertise in the following areas: • Entra, Azure Arc, Intune, Defender, policies • Microsoft Active Directory • Application packaging • Microsoft Windows (workstation computers and servers) • iOS & Android (mobile platforms) •    Microsoft SQL Server • Any certifications or specialized knowledge in these technical areas are a plus A Class B driver’s license is a plus. This position requires a cleared security background check. We place great emphasis on personal fit. Employment Type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent; Start Date: To be agreed upon. We believe in creating a work environment that fosters creativity, technical expertise, and personal development. · An exciting and stimulating work environment. · The opportunity to work with the latest technologies and systems. · Competitive salary and benefits. · Opportunities for continuing education and professional development. · Opportunities to influence the structure and routines of your work. To work with us, you must share Kiruna Municipality’s core values, where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are the guiding principles. We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating tasks, and we ensure that you, as an employee, enjoy a good work-life balance. We offer a variety of benefits, including free access to various fitness facilities up to 5,000 SEK per year, cabins in the mountains that you can rent, and the option to exchange a portion of your salary for time off. We strive for gender equality and view diversity as a strength; we welcome employees from diverse backgrounds and work to ensure our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna Municipality views full-time employment as a right and part-time employment as an opportunity. Knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli is a plus, as Kiruna Municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna Municipality applies individual and differentiated pay scales. If you advance in the recruitment process, you will be presented with a salary range applicable to you at the time of your interview. We encourage you to read the information about our collective bargaining agreements, local agreements, and what we as an employer have to offer before we meet with you for a potential interview; you can find this information here: https://kiruna.se/naringsliv--arbete/arbeta-hos-oss/kommunen-som-arbetsgivare.html Kiruna Municipality has engaged Medieval for this recruitment and therefore requests that advertising sales representatives or other providers of recruitment services refrain from contacting us.