Job description
We are recruiting a Senior Platform Engineer for employment with one of our clients in Gothenburg. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, taking ownership of key platform areas, and driving continuous improvements across identity, security, cloud, and datacenter services.
The role suits a self-driven engineer who thrives in a technically deep environment and wants to contribute to a modern platform built on automation, Zero Trust principles, and cloud-first operations.
About the role
You will join a platform team with an important role in building a secure, cloud-driven, and globally unified IT environment. The position is part of a broader digital transformation journey, with strong focus on modern platform engineering, automation, security, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Act as a senior technical specialist across identity, Azure infrastructure, hybrid environments, and core datacenter services Lead troubleshooting of complex incidents, platform issues, and performance challenges Take ownership of configurations, lifecycle management, and long-term technical quality Perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable technical improvements Independently plan, prioritize, and execute work in line with platform roadmaps and operational needs Coordinate technically with engineers, architects, and project teams Implement and optimize Microsoft Entra ID, hybrid identity, Conditional Access, MFA, and Privileged Access Management Support and strengthen Zero Trust architecture and modern authentication flows Automate provisioning, configuration, and identity operations using tools such as Power.
Shell, Terraform, or Bicep Build scripts, tools, and pipelines to reduce manual work and improve platform reliability Use Azure Monitor, Defender, Sentinel, and Log Analytics to improve monitoring, visibility, and detection Contribute to security hardening across identity, endpoints, servers, and cloud infrastructure Ensure alignment with security and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS benchmarks Requirements At least 5 years of hands-on experience in platform engineering, identity services, or cloud/infrastructure operations Strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, RBAC, and hybrid identity Solid experience troubleshooting advanced cloud or infrastructure issues Practical hands-on experience with Power.
Shell, Terraform, or Bicep Good understanding of Zero Trust principles Experience with Azure infrastructure, monitoring, and security tooling Ability to work independently and deliver technical solutions end-to-end Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical teams Fluent in English Nice to have Experience from global or multi-site IT environments Experience from security-driven platform modernization Microsoft certifications within Identity, Azure, or Cybersecurity Other relevant certifications such as CISSP or CCNP Experience working in regulated or business-critical environments Other information Location: Gothenburg Employment type: Permanent employment with our client Start date: According to agreement Language: English Application Please submit your CV and a short motivation describing your relevant experience within platform engineering, identity, Azure, and automation.