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Eurofins Senior Infrastructure Engineer - 744000040302520-2643 in Lenexa, Kansas

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Company Description

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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins 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 Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:

The Infrastructure Engineer is primarily responsible for engineering, configuration, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of the Company\'s infrastructure, including physical and virtual servers, storage, backups, and disaster recovery planning. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead complex projects.

Essential Job Duties:

Level I - Minimum

  • Assist in research, evaluation, and recommendation of hardware and software such as servers, storage (SAN/NAS), and backup software.
  • Assist in supporting corporate servers, user desktops, etc.
  • Assist in designing, configuring, or upgrading the virtual server environment.
  • Assist with basic troubleshooting of backup and archiving.
  • Assist in identifying, diagnosing, and resolving connection, reliability, or performance issues.
  • Keep the workroom neat, organized, and secure.
  • Work under close to moderate supervision with limited latitude for independent judgment.
  • Consult with senior peers on non-complex projects to learn through experience.
  • Apply basic application management and administration skills with a moderate level of proficiency.
  • Represent the department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes.
  • Work within defined ITIL processes such as change and incident management.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Level II - Fully meets the responsibilities of Level I plus the following:

  • Manage Windows patching, security updates and software rollouts for all sites.
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend hardware and software such as servers, storage (SAN/NAS), as well as backup software.
  • Support of corporate servers in on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments.
  • Design, configure, or upgrade server and storage environments.
  • Assists with advanced troubleshooting, backup, and archiving.
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve connection, reliability, or performance issues.
  • Work within and assist with the management of defined IT processes and procedures, including Systems Development Life Cycle methodology.
    • Work with little to no supervision with latitude for independent judgment.
  • Consult with senior peers on medium to complex projects.
  • Assist in overseeing the primary activities of individual contributors (see above) to ensure completion of tasks and attainment of departmental goals.

Senior - Fully meets the responsibilities of Level II plus the following:

  • Work with little to no supervision with extreme latitude for independent judgment.
  • Proficient in all levels and phases of Infrastructure support.
  • Partner with key vendors to maintain an understanding of new technology and leading practices.
  • Serve as an escalation point for issues beyond project team authority; resolve conflicts involving scheduling, resources, or technical issues.
  • May be responsible for helping develop the department\'s budget for personnel, capital, and/or operation expenses.

Qualifications

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Level I - Minimum

Bachelor\'s degree in computer science, business, or equivalent experience

Minimum of 1-3 years of experien

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