IT Infrastructure and Support Specialist
O'Brien Fine Foods is an Irish family business based in Timahoe, Co. Kildare. First established in 2000, the business has expanded over the years to become the leading producer of cooked meats on the island of Ireland, with a growing presence in the UK. We employ over 700 people and specialise in the manufacture and marketing of premium meats, supplying both branded and private label ranges to retailers across Ireland and the UK from our three manufacturing sites in Timahoe Co. Kildare, Rathowen Co. Westmeath, and Leytonstone in London. Our branded portfolio includes Brady Family, a household name and Ireland's No. 1 cooked meats brand, Green Farm, Ireland's No 1 white meat brand and Bearfields of London, a traditional ham and gammon business in the UK.
Our purpose, which is to bring better quality food to everyone, every day, is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to being a more sustainable and responsible business and have recently achieved B Corp certification, set verified science-based carbon reduction targets and have obtained gold membership within Bord Bia's Origin Green programme.
We look for people who share our values and who have a genuine passion for learning. With a strong track record of growth, O'Brien Fine Foods provides you with a real opportunity to make a significant and personal impact on our success.
Role Description
This is a 6 month fixed term contract. Reporting to the Head of IT you will work within a small team to deliver an IT infrastructure that is scalable, reliable, redundant and secure to OBFF team members. This role will be split between delivering level 1, 2 and 3 support and implementing new exciting new projects. This role is primarily based on-site.
Responsibilities:
Level 1/2/3 Support of OBFF 270 end users across our sites.
Project Management of 3rd parties to implement new services.
Lead technical resource on internal improvement projects.
Continuous improvement of all IT infrastructure tools and services.
Administration of existing environment.
Suggest improvements that will improve service delivered by the IT Team.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience And Language Requirements
To be successful in this role you need:
Fluent English
Project Management, Service Management
Demonstrate good problem solving skills with great attention to detail and customer service
Comfortable with small cabling projects and other physical tasks
A Technology Skillset to include the following:
* Server Technology (VMware, Hyper-V, Windows 2012,2016)
* Azure Cloud Technologies
* Office 365 Suite of Tools (Exchange/Sharepoint/OneDrive)
* Backup Technologies (Veamm, Spanning)
* SOC/SIEM (Barracuda Skout)
* Device Management (Intune)
* Telephony (Teams/Ring Central)
* Network Technology (Fortinet/Aruba)
Skills & Competencies
Good Communicator
Ability to operate in a pressurised environment
Self-Driven and ability to work autonomously
Have a growth mindset
Desired Qualifications
Third Level Computer Science or Computer Engineering/Technical Degree
Desired Experience
Min 3 years experience in a similar role #J-18808-Ljbffr