An exciting opportunity to work for a leading manufacturing company in Killarney, Co. Kerry.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with a service mentality and ability to juggle priorities as needed to ensure business continuity.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure the continuous operation of secure platforms, servers, and networks.
* Install, configure, monitor, and maintain infrastructure, VMs, storage, including future cloud/hybrid environments.
* Collaborate with colleagues in the local IT department, sister companies across Europe, and technical partners to harmonize infrastructure within the division.
* Maintain local ownership and contribute to strategic developments internally, participating in roadmap activities, design, and development of new technologies embedded in end products.
* Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, including vendor management, liaising with all members of IT and local maintenance departments.
* Manage VMware ESX/vSphere, SAN, and related equipment (HP or NetApp).
* Oversee local network administration – Cisco infrastructure, SD-WAN, leased lines, VPN.
* Operate, configure, and manage incidents in an ISO27001-based environment.
* Contribute to business continuity planning and management of associated hardware.
Requirements
* 3+ years of experience administering or providing technical support for complex infrastructure environments.
* Computer Science or Information Systems degree or equivalent experience.
* Security auditing/vulnerability scanning skills.
* Technical documentation skills.
* VMware ESX/vSphere experience – ideally VCP certified.
* HP SAN technologies experience – 3Par, Nimble, Primero – ideally trained or certified.
* Networking certification.
Advantageous Experience
* Management of plant rooms/small datacentres.
* Related certifications (ITIL, project management, LEAN, …).
* German language skills.
About Redchair-Recruitment
We are a recruitment agency dedicated to finding top talent for our clients.
This role offers a competitive salary based on experience and a range of benefits to be discussed at interview stage.