Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agro-science Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
In this administrator position, you will support the technical needs of both internal and external customers to create and maintain solutions on premise or in cloud to meet performance expectations and align with security requirements. Office365, Azure, on prem Active Directory, backup, recovery, and support tasks for on premise or cloud environments. All activities and tasks will be conducted with utmost respect, professionalism, and courtesy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Administration of on-prem Active Directory
- Office365 and Azure Administration
- Email migration to Office365
- Configuration and/or installation of Workstations and Software
- Configuration and/or installation of Servers and Software
- Monitoring and Management of Servers and Network Performance
- Monitor and respond to network, server, storage related alerts
- Cross functional coordination with server, storage, workstation, and application areas with emphasis on security compliance
- Management Reporting
- Performs related duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills to be able to present to a target audience.
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including hours beyond the normal schedule when necessary; we operate in a 24x7x365 environment.
- Strong troubleshooting skills of very complex systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills in resolving issues with complex systems.
- Good end user presentation skills. Able to communicate technical information to users in a non-technical manner.
- Ability to travel is required.
Education/Experience:
- A BA/BS degree with 3 years of experience and/or an Associate degree with 3 or more years’ experience is preferred.
- Degree equivalency: 5 years’ working experience in an enterprise IT environment in a network-specific position.
Additional preferences:
- Experience with Office365 and SharePoint Administration
- Experience with Hypervisors like VMWare
- Experience with PowerShell
- Experience with Anti-virus and security tools
- Experience with various monitoring software (SolarWinds, Nagios, QRadar, SNOW, Tufins etc)
- Experience with NextGen Firewalls (Fortinet, Cisco, Checkpoint)
- Experience and understanding of Network protocols and switching/routing
- Experience with Backup Solutions
Certificates and/or Licenses:
- CompTIA Server+, Office365 certification, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+
Ability and/or Skills:
- Ability to multitask
- Maintain productivity in fast-paced environment
- Work with minimal supervision
- Possess a strong curiosity and enjoy learning about technology in general. This is a position that will afford exposure to a wide variety of technology and will require continuous learning and skills improvement.
Additional Information
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.