IT Administrator (EMEA)

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We are currently hiring an

IT Administrator (EMEA)

as backend support for the EMEA  IT team based at different locations reporting to our Regional IT Director EMEA in Ghent.

Description:
As  IT Administrator responsibilities include monitoring system performance, configuring and implementing new hardware and software, troubleshoot and hands-on work regarding IT systems, while supervising IT operations within the scope of technical implementations, maintenance and implemented and trained procedures and guidelines.

Job Responsibilities:

  • • Maintaining and managing technical IT system resources like servers, storage, network and take (proactively) actions to ensure uptime and avoid impacts on usability of the resources.
  • • Develop new system and application implementation plans to ensure operational reliability.
  • • Establish guidelines and methods for installation and management of IT resources like operating systems, disk arrays, switches and other components.
  • • Develop procedures to maintain security and protect systems from unauthorized use and user abuse, as procedures for backup and restoration of critical infrastructure and applications.
  • • Train technical staff in how to use new software and hardware developed and/or acquired.
  • • Provide Level 2 / Escalated technical support to Helpdesk staff.
  • • Perform troubleshooting as required and channel problem-solving efforts involving internal and external human resources on the level of global IT.
  • • Stays up to date with technological developments in IT technology and recommends ways to take advantage of new technology.
  • • Maintain/create procedures so that our IT environment is aligned with the  GDPR & BCR rules.

What you bring with you:
Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or several years job experience in similar roles.

A strong knowledge of  

  • • Windows Operating Systems
  • • Office 365 
  • • Active Directory, Azure AD, Exchange Online
  • • LAN – WAN – SAN, WLAN Topology
  • • Network protocols 
  • • Back-Up and Recovery strategies/systems
  • • Firewall systems (Dell SonicWall, Cisco ASA)
  • • VPN (IPSec, SSL)
  • • Powershell , specifically for Azure automation.

Knowledge of Mobile Devices (Phones, Tablet PCs, Android, IOS), Microsoft Intune, Teams Phone System, Power Automate, Power Apps,  Database systems (MS-SQL, Oracle, MySQL) and Database programming languages (SQL, NoSQL) is a plus. In best case you also have knowledge of ERP, Microsoft CRM, Microsoft Dynamics D365, Web Api’s, OO Languages, HTML basics and Json. 

Fluency in Dutch and English are a must. Knowledge of French is a plus. 

You are

  • • Result driven
  • • People minded
  • • Committed
  • • Eager to evolve and to learn in a changing environment

Your competences are

  • • Analytical mindset: You are able to give insights of the good use of our IT Infrastructure.
  • • Independency: As an Expert IT you work independently on your projects. However, you will also work closely together with the other 4 IT Experts in Europe.  
  • • Flexibility: We are continuing the digital transformation. In this strong changing environment, you have to be able to act flexibly.
  • • Team Spirit: Because we are part of the SSCo organization, you are happy to communicate and work a lot with the European and American colleagues.

If you feel ready for this challenge and like a no-nonsense culture, please send your CV and motivation letter including your salary expectation to [email protected] .

We offer next to the monthly salary 20 holidays and 12 supplementary days (ADV-dagen), meal vouchers, an extensive insurance package, laptop, iPhone, Internet at home, transportation allowance / company car and a bonus scheme based on company targets.

We work 40 hours a week in a flexi-time schedule, occasional home working is possible.

Our office is currently located at the premises of our high-end production site Spraying Systems AutoJet Europe in Sint-Denijs-Westrem, close to Ghent and will move to Deinze in 2022.

Our local team consists of approximately 50 employees who work in the high-tech production in the areas of Research & Development, project engineering and manufacturing (AutoJet) or in the area of Global IT, European Finance and Human Resources (Spraying Systems Europe). The European team cooperates with approximately 20 countries.