Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION AND OBJECTIVES:  

The IT Systems Administrator is primarily responsible for the upkeep, configuration, management, and maintenance of Eurofins’ IT Systems.  This includes server management (both VMs and eventually Azure), backup management, some networking assistance, and the ability to troubleshoot, problem solve and manage projects.

 POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES & OBJECTIVES:         

• Plan, prioritise and manage changes to IT infrastructure;
• Assist Global Eurofins teams to perform local or regional projects;
• Plan and execute transition process for newly acquired Eurofins businesses;
• Level 3 escalation contact;
• Pursue solutions to increase productivity and performance of Eurofins’ businesses and IT systems;
• Adoption and adherence to IT Group standards and security rules;
• Ability to build and manage SOPs, business cases and project plans

Qualifications

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Excellent verbal and written English;
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft OS (Server 2012 / 2016 / 2019, Windows XP / 7 / 10);
• Sound working knowledge of virtualisation and backup solutions (e.g. vSphere, ESXi, Veeam);
• Sound knowledge of networking (switches, routers, firewalls, WAPs, VLANs etc.);
• Excellent knowledge of computer hardware components and troubleshooting;
• Experience in managing and supporting Active Directory DS, DNS, DHCP and GPOs
• Ability to build and manage SOPs, business cases and project plans;
• Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to function in an environment of constant change;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor or equivalent in relevant IT fields (focusing on IT Hardware, Systems Administration or Networking);
• At least 3 years' experience in Systems Administrator or equivalent roles;
• Applicants with relevant certifications (e.g. MCSE, CCNA, VCP etc.) will be looked on favourably.

Qualifications

Additional Info

Must be able to work in CET hours (MY time 2pm–11pm)

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which performs more than 400 million tests each year within its 800 laboratories across over 50 countries with more than 48.000 staff (expected 5 billion Euros revenue in 2020).

As a world leader in the provision of clinical diagnostics, forensic, pharmaceutical, food and environmental laboratory testing services, Eurofins has been able to draw on its scientific experience to develop a range of SARS-CoV-2 tests in response to the Coronavirus pandemic.

The Eurofins SAFER@WORK™ programme is designed to help companies set up advanced risk management protocols and contributes to limiting the impact of COVID-19 in the workplace. Eurofins SAFER@WORK™ program combines workplace surfaces and wastewater testing together with risk-based clinical testing, as well as relevant consultative, audit, and assurance services to assess and focus on areas where virus presence is likelier. This approach reduces cost and supports health authorities to allocate capacity constrained human COVID-19 testing where it is most needed.