IT System Engineer

WIP

Do you want to make a difference both strategically and hands-on in our high-tech production environment? At Sumitomo Bakelite Europe (Ghent) NV, we are looking for a versatile professional for our ICT department who will future proof our systems and be responsible for the operational management of our infrastructure.Functionally, you report to the European ICT Coordinator, hierarchically to the CFO of SBEG.Your challenge

• Strategic: You help determine the ICT strategy, manage the budget and translate business needs into technological solutions (Enterprise Architecture - Digital Transformation Roadmap).
• Operational: You install, configure and maintain systems, networks and applications within an Operations Technology environment (PLCs – AD Microsoft for Windows – Microsoft 365 – DNS – DHCP - …).
• Optimization: You implement updates, upgrades and patches and ensure maximum performance and security (NAC by Aruba ClearPass – firewalling by Paloalto – NIS2 – Cybersecurity Frameworks - …).
• Automation: You develop scripts and processes to increase efficiency (Process Mining).
• Innovation: You follow trends and translate them into practical improvements in our production environment.
• Prioritization / needs analysis (Requirements Engineering en ICT Demand Management).

• Bachelor/Master in Computer Science or equivalent through experience.
• Minimum of 5 year experience with system administration, networks, security and ICT management. Preferably with the partners mentioned above.
• Proven track record and knowledge of Operations Technology environment.
• Analytical, communicative and result oriented.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.

• A key role in an international production environment where ICT is crucial.
• Room for innovation and automation.
• An attractive salary package with fringe benefits and training opportunities.