What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Engineer position at OFI?
Description
We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real . Position Summary Reporting to the Senior Director of Information Technology (IT), the Senior Manager, IT Infrastructure will provide guidance on infrastructure solutions, architectures, and support for business processes; work closely with other IT Teams in assessing, planning, and implementing infrastructure solutions and ensure the IT infrastructure is available and secure. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication, IT Technical, planning, process improvement, and strategic decision-making skills. A proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment will be required for success in this position. Position Responsibilities
- Providing guidance on infrastructure solutions, architectures, and support for business processes.
- Managing daily operations of core infrastructure and platforms including, but not limited to, data and voice networks, firewalls, Zscaler etc.
- Working closely with the IT Security department to manage network vulnerabilities, software updates and patches.
- Participating in and leading IT projects, and where applicable, ensure these are delivered within scope, budget, and adhere to company governance processes.
- Maintaining and developing standards, technical documentation for the network infrastructure and for complex technical solutions.
- Work with managed service provider to provide day to day operational support and continuous improvement.
- Working to increase user satisfaction by monitoring critical IT systems and ensuring timely response and fix times.
- Proactively researching new and more efficient technology and vendors in the pursuit of stability and reduction of expenses.
- Working with IT Leadership in the budgeting process. Managing expenses and projects within approved budget guidelines.
- Ensuring IT systems including servers, routers, firewalls, and switches, are patched in a timely manner.
- Facilitating routine meetings to discuss strategic goals and progress; and
- Communicating within the IT teams and across departments to ensure success.
Position Requirements
Note : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. ofi provides equality of opportunity for all persons with respect to hiring without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. All employment will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us for support at : US-Talent.Acquisition@ofi.com At ofi, we celebrate our diversity. Olam Americas Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.