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Barilla IT Infrastructure Specialist (f_m_d) in Cologne, Germany
Founded in Parma in 1877, Barilla is now a global company present in more than 100 countries worldwide. Recognized as a symbol of Italian know-how, “The Joy of Food for a Better Life” is Barilla’s purpose to bring people closer to the joy of good food and making quality the choice for a better life. It's a commitment from field to fork, to bring to the world tasty, joyful and wholesome products, made with selected raw materials from responsible supply chains. Because what we eat today can change our tomorrow. Because good food is a joy for the present and a choice for a better future.
For our Region Central & Northern Europe at Barilla Deutschland GmbH in Cologne, we are looking for a for a IT Infrastructure Specialist (fmd) who will support the infrastructure manager to carry out the teams assignment.
Job Purpose
You manage the company IT infrastructure, execute proactive and reactive cybersecurity activities, manage asset inventory, as well as take over project and incident management. Your work is performed according to ISO27001 standards with the responsibility to define/follow processes. Regular travel to our plant in Celle will be required as well as the occasional travel to other Barilla locations.
Key Accountabilities
As infrastructure specialist you are participating in projects for which the infrastructure manager gives you responsibility as well as day-by-day activities. Projects can be local or initiated centrally. Being able to work autonomous is important as well as being a team player.
You work closely together with several different service providers. Including helpdesk, local consultants, global consultants, cybersecurity providers and more. You interact with central infrastructure Team for all common topics (network, licenses, policies etc.).
You are the entry point of the local infrastructure team for cybersecurity aspects. On security aspect and project, you work together with the infrastructure manager and in synergy with central security team as well as your local colleagues.
You participate to the monitoring and management of company infrastructure in terms of functionality and performance.
You work on the global perimeter of the local infrastructure (monitoring tool, backup systems, servers and server virtualization, MDT, NAS, network devices). You guarantee high availability of our solutions, continuously improving our infrastructure with special focus on cybersecurity, disaster recovery plan, monitoring tools and asset management tool. You leverage on both internal and external expert resources to receive support for these operations.
You are responsible for software and hardware inventory such as servers, network and end-user devices.
Your Profile
University degree in the field of computer science or relevant training with experience in the field of IT infrastructure and cybersecurity
Minimum of 1-2 years of work experience in IT and/or computer science
Business fluent in German and proficient in English language
Good network knowledge, ideally experience in handling Cisco switches (Catalyst) and Cisco Next Generation Firewall
Good knowledge of VMware and Microsoft-based system
Experience in working with ISO 27001
Experience with working with vulnerability management and incident management
Teamwork and communication skills
Analytical, solution-oriented thinking as well as independent and structured way of working
Project management experience
Driver's license
Our Offer
You will be given a high level of responsibility
To maximize your potential, you will receive along the on-the-job training regular feedback and trainings
Grow with our learning & development programs, which have been awarded "Gold Excellence" by Brandon Hall Group
High flexibility through our hybrid approach with up to 50% Smart Working (Home Office)
The possibility to get involved in national and international Diversity & Inclusion projects
A focus on your well-being by offering Pasta, crispbread, fruits, and vegetable for free
Access to our full product range, Corporate Benefits Program, an excellent insurance coverage, and attractive retirement concept
Would you like a diverse sports program? We offer you excellent rates in the UrbanSportsClub and even cover part of the costs
Attractive office space and very good access to public transportation
A dynamic, motivated team with a very positive, inclusive working culture with flat hierarchies
Barilla is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of Barilla to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. Other classifications include, but are not limited to, family status, health status, multicultural differences, political ideas and sexual orientation.