IT Datacenter Service Specialist

Billerud; Gävle kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 730,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Occupational pension

Employee benefits

Job summary

Billerud is seeking an IT Datacenter Service Specialist responsible for administering, monitoring, maintaining, and improving the datacenter infrastructure across on‑prem and hybrid environments.

You will work with cross‑functional teams to proactively monitor systems, resolve incidents, automate processes, and support infrastructure initiatives, reporting to the IT Datacenter BEU manager. The role is mainly onsite with remote collaboration via Teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience in IT Monitoring with strong understanding of monitoring technologies and methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems, including administration and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, maintain and improve the datacenter infrastructure.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, security, application and cloud teams.
• Proactive incident resolution, automation, and supporting strategic infrastructure initiatives.
• Report to Manager IT Datacenter BEU; work mainly onsite with remote collaboration via Teams.

Skills

IT Monitoring

Linux

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Scripting (Python/PowerShell)

Stakeholder collaboration

Swedish & English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science / IT

Tools

Monitoring platforms

Job description

Job Description

At Billerud we believe that when we have tomorrow in mind, we will do our very best today. It is thanks to our employees that we are a world-leading company within the field of renewable paper and packaging materials. Do you want to realize your true value and work for a sustainable tomorrow? Join us!
As IT Datacenter Service Specialist, you will be responsible for the administration, monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the organization's datacenter infrastructure. The role focuses on enterprise monitoring platforms, Linux server environments, and Microsoft infrastructure services, ensuring stable, secure, and highly available IT operations across on-premises and hybrid-cloud environments.
The position works closely with infrastructure, network, security, application, and cloud teams to proactively monitor systems, resolve incidents, automate processes, and support strategic infrastructure initiatives.
You will report to Manager IT Datacenter BEU.
The work will be mainly onsite, with meetings and collaboration also taking place remotely through Teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.


• Proven experience in IT Monitoring, with a strong understanding of monitoring technologies, tools, and methodologies.


• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, patch management, performance tuning, and troubleshooting


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and identify underlying issues.


• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell is considered an advantage.


• Ability to collaborate with different stakeholders and communicate effectively in Swedish and English.

Personal qualities

• Service-oriented mindset with strong ownership of quality, reliability, structure, and continuous improvement.


• Ability to balance technical detail with business priorities, operational needs, and stakeholder expectations.


• Proactive, structured, and comfortable driving improvements across processes, tools, documentation, and ways of working.

Contact

If you want to know more about the position, you are welcome to contact Torkel Larsson, Manager IT Datacenter BEU, at [e-mail]. For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Erika Collin, Talent Acquisition Partner, at [e-mail].

Welcome to submit your application no later than three weeks from publication. Selection may take place continuously during this process. Billerud is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

Why join us?

• Be part of both a local and global competent team!


• An opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future.


• Development and career opportunities.


• Performance-based bonus, occupational pension, and a range of benefits according to company policy.

Our Recruitment Process Includes

Interviews, recruitment tests, reference checks, alcohol and drug testing, and background checks.

Do you want to help create a sustainable future through your work?

At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important toolsto help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a better tomorrow.

Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. Since then, we’ve grown to what we are today: a world leading company in high-performing paper and packaging materials - passionately committed to sustainability, quality, and customer value. Our materials are the basis of packaging and paper products used by millions of people around the world, 24 hours a day, all year round.

We serve customers in more than 100 countries through our three business areas Liquid Packaging Board, Paper and Paper Board. Our nine production units are located in Sweden, USA, and Finland and we have around 5,200 employees in 16 countries. Our annual turnover is approximately SEK 40.5 billion and the share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. At Billerud we always put safety first, care for each other, and do what we say.

Join us in redefining sustainable packaging and drive meaningful change for a better tomorrow.