Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist (f/m/d)

Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist (f/m/d)

Are you looking for a purposeful career dedicated to improving people’s well-being around the world? At Essity, we are committed to creating a healthier, safer, and more hygienic world through our innovative products and technology solutions. Are you open-minded, focused on collaboration, and have a customer-first mindset? Come and join us on our journey. Together, we can make a difference!

About the Role 

As Senior Infrastructure Specialist, you will be an integral part of our Service Operations team, focusing on developing, operating, and maintaining various technologies, with a primary focus on VMware, Windows Server and Azure Cloud Technologies.

Your will support our hybrid infrastructure and growing IT landscape, providing expertise on VMware, Windows Server, ADC (Netscaler), and Azure Cloud, while collaborating with Solution Owners, Application Developers, and IT colleagues to ensure that we continuously improve and meet customer needs.

You will join a global cross-functional team that supports both internal and external projects and teams with modern infrastructure expertise. Your engagement will be at the core of Service Operations in a highly people-focused work environment. You will be part of an international team and work with colleagues and customers worldwide.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, and aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.

What You Will Do:

As a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for VMware, Windows Server, ADC (Netscaler) and Azure Cloud, you will:

• Drive optimization, automation, and continuous improvement activities to enhance service delivery.

• Collaborate closely with various infrastructure departments to provide hands-on support and ensure seamless operations.

• Participate in infrastructure architecture forums, projects, and 3rd-line support activities, solving complex technical challenges.

• Design and implement solutions that meet both business and technical requirements following Essity standards and processes.

• Automate infrastructure deployment using PowerShell scripting and stay up-to-date with emerging technologies.

• Maintain a customer-first approach, fostering collaboration, and delivering excellence in all tasks.

Who You Are

You are an open-minded and collaborative professional who is deeply committed to customer satisfaction and possesses a strong sense of responsibility. We value individuals who share our core beliefs and behaviors, and who have the right attitude and mindset to embody our values and foster a positive work culture.

Required skills and experience

Even if not all of the following points apply to you, we would be happy to get to know you and talk about the possibility of working with you!

• Higher education in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.

• Strong experience with DNS, DHCP, and PKI management and IT Infrastructure.

• Deep expertise in VMware, Windows Server, and Azure platform.

• Expertise in ADC (NetScaler) platform.

• Expertise in IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS technologies.

• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation.

• Knowledge of security best practices and implementation of security controls.

• Experience with Change Management and Incident Management processes.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

• Strong documentation capabilities.

• Proven experience in enterprise environments globally.

Nice to have skills

• Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls, ADFS, and ITIL.

• Knowledge of container technologies, virtualization platforms, and disaster recovery strategies.

• Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code: Terraform, Packer, or others.

• Experience managing global projects.

Additional Information
We are looking forward to your application. Please apply in English via our website at your earliest convenience but not later than deadline.

More About Location
With an office located in Lisbon, you will work within a sustainable building boasting panoramic views, close to amenities, public transport and the airport.

What we can offer you

At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewards.

This is Us
At Essity our Beliefs & Behaviours (Care, Collaboration, Courage and Commitment) is the foundation for our inclusive culture and as such something we are living on an everyday basis. With a purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being diversity, equity & inclusion is established in our core.
We are committed against discrimination on the basis of color, ethnicity, migration history, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, caregiving responsibilities, disability, chronic illness, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information and other. We explicitly welcome applications from people who are structurally, institutionally, intersectionally discriminated.

Application End Date:06 fev. 2025Job Requisition ID:Essity246900