About SimoTech
We provide manufacturing automation and IT systems engineering, project management and validation services.
We partner with life sciences companies to design, build, operate and optimise critical process automation systems that deliver fast track project delivery, operational efficiency, improve manufacturing agility and achieve regulatory compliance.
Our Culture
At SimoTech, we have a strong collaborative teamwork culture based on respect, trust and excellence.
We play a critical partnering role to our clients' life-changing supply of products to patients.
The Role
We are seeking an IT/OT Engineer to join our team, supporting one of our large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing clients in Cork.
This role involves hands-on support and management of network infrastructure, server environments, and end-user hardware.
Key Responsibilities:
* Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Cisco networking hardware, including Ethernet LAN and Wi-Fi networks.
* Install, configure, and support a variety of IT infrastructure components such as servers, workstations, Ethernet switches, wireless access points, NAS devices, thin clients, firewalls, and backup systems.
* Deploy and manage Windows operating systems across desktop and server environments (Windows 10/11, Server 2008–2022), including Active Directory domain and policy management.
* Provide expert-level troubleshooting across operating systems, domain environments, networks, and hardware.
* Build, deploy, manage, and support Hyper-V virtualisation environments.
* Install, maintain, and troubleshoot Dell server and workstation hardware.
* Deliver comprehensive support for network, OS, domain, hardware, and application issues.
* Contribute to IT and OT cybersecurity practices, including firewall configuration and management using Palo Alto and/or Cisco firewalls.
* Support the design and maintenance of network cabling infrastructure, including copper and fibre Ethernet systems.
* Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including URS, DS, DDS, validation protocols, and verification records.
What We Offer
* A high degree of autonomy to allow the successful candidate to reach their full potential.
* New skills and enhance technical ability by working with innovative technologies in a multi-disciplined environment.
* The opportunity to work with large corporate clients on exciting capital projects.