IT Infrastructure Engineering Manager

4 weeks ago


Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlán Full time

IT Infrastructure Engineering Manager (Senior)

Hybrid working model

Tirlán

Tirlán, currently partnering with a third-party service provider for IT services, is about to embark on a significant IT transformation programme to establish its own IT capability. The initial focus will be on enabling projects, involving close collaboration with our partner. This will require new roles to join the Tirlán IT team in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Tirlán is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative with a diverse portfolio of ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.

We own brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie, and GAIN Animal Nutrition.

Our talented team operates across Ireland, the US, MEA, and China, with annual revenues over €3 billion and over 2,300 employees managing 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world while safeguarding the environment for future generations.

Overview

Reporting to the IT Transformation Manager, the IT Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for maintaining the data centre infrastructure and working with a managed service provider for Tirlán's data centres and server infrastructure. The role oversees the work performed and manages operational aspects of the provider relationship.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the managed services provider to set up, configure, and maintain hardware and software components within the data centre, including servers, storage, and operating systems.
  • Manage the core components of Microsoft IT Infrastructure, such as Active Directory, ensuring security, availability, performance, and timely resolution of technical issues.
  • Oversee routine maintenance and upgrades performed by managed service providers, in line with security policies and controls.
  • Ensure compliance of data centre and IT infrastructure with security standards and regulations; implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Work with IT teams and stakeholders to support new initiatives and projects.
  • Participate in incident management related to data centre and infrastructure issues, liaising with service management, providers, and application teams.
  • Contribute to the strategy development for Tirlán's Central IT Infrastructure.
Key Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 8-10 years of experience in Microsoft IT Infrastructure or similar.
  • Experience with IT infrastructure services like Microsoft Active Directory.
  • Proven experience managing data centres and infrastructure with service providers.
  • Knowledge of security standards such as ISO 27001 and NIST.
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies like VMware; technical knowledge of servers, hardware, OS, and storage.
  • Understanding of data backup and disaster recovery processes.
  • Networking knowledge is advantageous.
  • Experience with Cloud Services is desirable.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Team player with a growth mindset.
About us

Through research, customer insights, food safety, and manufacturing, we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions globally. Our headquarters in Kilkenny City serves as a collaboration hub in a hybrid work environment.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We value diversity and believe different perspectives drive innovation and growth. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds regardless of race, religion, gender, age, or disability.

Join our Talent Pool

If this role isn't for you, join our talent community and sign up for job notifications at www.tirlan.com/careers.

Tirlán is a Values-Based Organisation.

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