IT Systems Devops Engineer

IT Systems Devops Engineer

A Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Leader for 13 years in a row, Qlik transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights, driving strategic business outcomes. Serving over 40,000 global customers, our portfolio leverages pervasive data quality and advanced AI/ML capabilities that lead to better decisions, faster.   

We excel in integration and governance solutions that work with diverse data sources, and our real-time analytics uncover hidden patterns, empowering teams to address complex challenges and seize new opportunities. 

Qlik is hiring an IT Systems Devops Engineer to join our dynamic IT operations team in our Lund office to build and extend our infrastructure and applications services to enable our customers to meet their business goals.  Reporting to the Senior Manager, Data Center Infrastructure, the main responsibilities are to ensure our core systems and applications are running smoothly and meets our growing needs.  

We are looking for motivated individuals focused on systems and network administration. Qlik’s IT Systems Devops Engineer works with team members on exciting projects that impact our products and customers (external and internal) experience.  Working either independently or with the IT team, this individual brings a combination of technical depth, written/verbal communication skills, and project management expertise.

Responsibilities:

• Build, administer and maintain servers, security updates and patches;
• Ensure system design allows all components to work properly together;
• Perform information systems needs assessments, reviews information gathering and recommends appropriate systems and IT infrastructure.
• Work with systems team management to define requirements and timelines for new projects and environment upgrades/changes;
• Develop and improve tools to aid operations and maintenance.
• Be an actor in private cloud infrastructure management as a code
• Provide user support to IT infrastructure (systems and network) and services.
• Produce feedback, reports, documentation, webinars

Required Skills and Experience:

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience in a technical field;
• 5-7 years of IT systems administration in UNIX/Linux environment and Network administration;
• Working experience in Perl, shell scripts, PHP, Python and MySQL;
• Experience with LDAP, Active Directory, Jira, WordPress, Confluence, source control systems, and Zendesk;
• Experience with VMware operations/platforms, ESXi, vCenter;
• Fluent in English

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Automation (Puppet, Chef), Monitoring (Nagios), containerization (Docker) and Configuration Management (Ansible);
• Experience with IaaS platforms/operations (AWS, Azure, or Google);
• Experience in a 24/7 production environment is a plus;
• Systems and Network Administration/System Engineer certification in Unix or Microsoft or Cisco.
• Mindset: automation vs. Manual work (like “I’m going to create a script to do this, it will be easier to reproduce” rather than “let’s do it manually each time!)
• VMware private cloud management vRealize, nsx-t