SSC - Swedish Space Corporation
Senior Network Engineer
SSC - Swedish Space CorporationSweden11 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyInformation Technology
Description

Welcome to SSC – Swedish Space Corporation, the perfect workplace for those passionate about technology in general and space in particular.

With space organizations, research institutes, institutional and commercial actors as customers, we offer specialist expertise in satellite communications, space consulting services, rocket and balloon systems, flight test services, satellite propulsion systems, and much more.

The Satellite Management Services Division provides satellite operations and satellite communications services using a network of SSC stations and partner stations worldwide as well as consultancy services.

We are now looking for a Senior Network Engineer!

In this role you will be part of our Network Services unit who is responsible for the network and security services for our production systems as well as for our corporate administrative systems. This includes responsibility for wide area and local networks, data centers, firewalls and secure access solutions in a global, mission critical environment.

Requirements

YOUR ROLE

As Senior Network Engineer your role is to lead, plan and execute Network Services for the daily and future operations of SSC Global Network including security solutions with a high level of automation for customer missions as well as for SSC’s internal needs. This is to be performed based on a well-defined, global and maintainable network architecture.

Your Responsibilities Include

  • Development of the global network and support systems.
  • Act as 3rd line support to SSC organization / NOC.
  • Implement new services to customers or SSC group and handover to SSC operations.
  • Support projects both internal and external with Network expertise.
  • Support sales with solutions to customers.
  • Lead and execute internal Network Services activities or projects.
  • Lead and execute standardization work for Network Services with the view from SSC needs.
  • Participate actively in Automation work.
  • Actively improve and secure the Global Network.
  • Make sure NS has well documented systems and services.
  • Troubleshooting.
  • Preventive maintenance.
  • Education of 1st and 2nd line of support.

Responsibilities

WHO YOU ARE

  • We believe you have a technical university degree or corresponding experience.
  • You have a minimum of five years’ work experience as Network Engineer within medium to large corporations.
  • You have at least the experience of CCNP working towards CCIE.
  • You are well familiar with Cisco products such as routers, switches, access points, and firewalls.
  • You are well familiar with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama.
  • You have good knowledge in routing protocols (BGP), switching, IP/VPN and MPLS.
  • You are fluent in English.
  • Merit if you have experience in Cisco SDWAN, Cisco ISE, Cisco wireless.
  • A Cisco Academy program or similar education is a merit.

As a person, you are a team player who enjoys working with advanced technology and solving complex problems. You are service minded, structured and communicative, and you are comfortable taking a technical lead when required. You are able to work in a high availability environment and handle situations where things need to be solved quickly and professionally.

Benefits

WE OFFER YOU

  • A very exiting position where you will have great freedom to plan your work and that contains.
  • Personal development and challenging tasks.
  • A workplace with proud and dedicated employees.
  • An opportunity to create the future of the space industry.
  • A combination of theoretical tasks with elements of practical work at our Ground Stations and lab environment. 
  • The opportunity to travel between our sites.
  • A hybrid workplace where we work from the office in Solna around three days per week.

 

LOCATION & PRACTICAL INFORMATION

This is permanent position with 40 hours/week, located in Solna, Stockholm.

The role includes participation in a 24/7 on call rotation.

 

NEXT STEP

If this opportunity sparks your interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible! We review applications continuously and will conduct interviews throughout the process.

You can submit your application up until 2026-01-11, which is the latest possible date for consideration.

Due to the holiday period, the recruitment process will resume in January, and all applications will be reviewed then.

When applying, please include your CV. While you are welcome to include a brief personal note or letter, our evaluation will primarily focus on your skills and qualifications as outlined in your CV, ensuring a fair and unbiased recruitment process.

Due to the high level of security classification associated with this role, Swedish citizenship is required. Employment is subject to an approved security clearance and background check in accordance with applicable regulations.

 

WE HELP EARTH BENEFIT FROM SPACE

SSC is a leading global provider of advanced space services with more than fifty years of experience. Since our start pioneering scientific rocket launches in northern Sweden, we have grown into a renowned, full-service supplier of state-of-the-art space engineering, satellite and launch services to commercial and institutional customers worldwide.

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