Senior Infrastructure Engineer: Hybrid Cloud & Automation

Knightec Group AB; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Knightec Group AB is seeking a senior IT infrastructure professional to own, operate and improve a global, hybrid IT landscape. You will support both on-prem and cloud environments while driving resilience, security, and governance.

The role spans architecture, deployment, and optimization with a strong focus on automation and standardisation. The successful candidate brings 5+ years of infra, networking, identity management, and backup/DR experience, plus hands‑on Windows and Linux

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in IT or equivalent.
• Minimum 5+ years in infrastructure, systems engineering, or platform-focused IT.
• Hands-on enterprise infra experience across servers, storage, virtualization, networking, and cloud services.
• Strong experience with virtualization platforms (e.g. VMware, Proxmox, Nutanix, HyperV).
• Strong networking experience (firewalls, switching, routing, micro segmentation, WiFi).
• Strong experience with Windows and Linux administration (installation, patching, web servers, hardening, logging).
• Experience with Identity and access management (AD, EntraID, IAM, RBAC, SSO, user provisioning).
• Experience in backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
• Strong automation mindset with scripting, standardisation, or infrastructure-as-code approaches.
• Experience with infrastructure and system monitoring.
• Structured and security-focused working style with change management and access control.
• Clear documentation and cross-team communication, English fluency.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen and develop Knightec Group's core IT landscape.
• Act as a subject matter expert and 3rd line escalation point.
• Drive strategic infrastructure initiatives to improve resilience and reduce complexity.
• Collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholder groups.

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

Virtualization

Networking

Windows & Linux admin

IAM & SSO

BCP & DR

Scripting / IaC

Monitoring

Documentation

English fluency

Education

Engineering degree in IT

Job description

Knightec Group AB is seeking a senior IT infrastructure professional to own, operate and improve a global, hybrid IT landscape. You will support both on-prem and cloud environments while driving resilience, security, and governance.

The role spans architecture, deployment, and optimization with a strong focus on automation and standardisation. The successful candidate brings 5+ years of infra, networking, identity management, and backup/DR experience, plus hands‑on Windows and Linux