IT Administrator

Location Dublin
Contact name: Michael Brennan

Contact email: mbrennan@softwareplacements.ie
Job ref: 1112
Published: about 2 years ago

Client

Is a global company in the semiconductor industry

Role and Responsibilities:

 

  • Seek ways to leverage emerging technology that will allow Qorvo to increase productivity while reducing hardware and software acquisition costs
  • Analyze, document, plan, and coordinate application and operating system implementations, updates, and upgrades
  • Diagnose and resolve unique, nonrecurring problems associated with application software and operating systems, determine the source of problems and classify their level, priority and nature
  • Configure, deploy, maintain, troubleshoot and support computer workstations, laptops, printers, mobile devices, phones and other computer and telecommunications equipment
  • Install and support PC, laptop, tablet and mobile hardware and software
  • Install and maintain highly available infrastructure for a virtualized environment enterprise
  • Support DR with Site Recovery Manager (SRM)
  • Deploy virtual machines and automate processes
  • Allocate storage as required for virtualized environments
  • Work closely with other admins on new implementations as well as maintaining the current environments
  • Provide additional support when necessary for backup and storage functions
  • Participates in an on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 coverage of critical systems
  • Create alternative methods of completing tasks, correcting user errors and system inconsistencies to improve the desktop team function
  • Document procedures, standards, best practices configurations, settings, installation sequences, back-out instructions, and risk mitigation
  • Support a program of change to meet business needs
  • Develop positive working relationships with a wide range of internal and external people

Requirements

 

  • Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related
    field and one (1) to three (3) years of relevant experience

 

Skills

  • Proven track record in identifying and resolving problems, risks, and issues
  • Experience with successfully implementing enterprise-class tools is desired
  • Familiarity with VMWare and SAN management and concepts
  • Must be self-motivated
  • Competent and proficient understanding of various hardware and software platforms including desktop operating systems
  • Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential.
  • Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Flexible during times of change
  • Strong interpersonal skills: persuasive, encouraging, and motivating
  • Ability to influence decision makers without disrupting day to day operations or protocols
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude is required
  • Must be able to learn, comprehend, and apply emerging technologies and concepts.

 

The Rewards:

As a reward for your commitment to this role you will receive an excellent salary and a competitive benefits package.

 

Contact:

Please contact Michael Brennan at Software Placements on +353 (0)1 525 4641 or email your C.V in Word/pdf format to mbrennan@softwareplacements.ie.