INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER
Runcorn (UK)
Permanent
Part of INEOS, INOVYN is Europe's leading producer of vinyls and in the top three worldwide. With an annual turnover of €3.1 billion, INOVYN has circa 4,200 employees and manufacturing, sales and marketing operations in 8 countries across Europe.
INOVYN’s portfolio consists of an extensive range of class-leading products arranged across General Purpose Vinyls; Specialty Vinyls; Organic Chlorine Derivatives; Chlor Alkali; Hydrogen and Vinyls Technologies. INOVYN's annual commercial production volume is circa 10 million tonnes.
This is a direct Company recruitment. We will not accept applications via employment agencies.
The post holder is responsible for developing and managing the IT infrastructure supporting the INOVYN systems portfolio to maintain operational status.
Key responsibilities & accountabilities:
- Identify, develop and deliver IT infrastructure improvements for the defined portfolio in line with business requirements and in a cost-effective manner.
- Manage the upgrading of systems (internally and externally supported) by developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements for hardware and software.
- Establish, lead and implement continuous improvements for the INOVYN IT infrastructure.
- Develop and ensure that technical skills, competencies and experiences match the current and future needs to support INOVYN infrastructure.
- Manage the relationships with third party suppliers involved in the delivery of improvement plans /projects.
Key skills & experience:
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Information Technology.
- Minimum 5 years IT technical infrastructure support and development.
- Excellent hand-on experience in the installation, configuration and support of Microsoft Windows Server operating systems (2016/2019), AD, GPO, DHP, DNS, VMware ESX and Citrix 7.15.
- Excellent working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and its troubleshooting including Active Directory, routing and port allocation.
- Knowledge of Network technologies (LAN/WAN/VOIP) including switches and connections.
- Storage and SAN experience (ideally NetApp).
- Experience of network monitoring, load balancing and server high availability techniques.
- Good understanding of security best practices, including Cyber, the ITIL framework and change control.
- Able to develop and maintain high quality documentation.
- Flexible approach to support out of hours requirements.
Please send a CV and covering note to craig.welsh@inovyn.com. Closing date for applications is 25 April 2022.