IT Infrastructure Specialist

2023-04-20 | po-021477

Company description

A sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands. The company’s technically advanced sports equipment, footwear, apparel, and accessories improve performance and increase the enjoyment of sports and outdoor activities.

Responsibilities

Leading the required infrastructure choice
Maintenance and troubleshooting of the IT network and servers
Ensure proper execution, implementation, and improvement of the global IT policies & security controls, and procedures” & “Maintain IT security technical solutions (perimeter firewalls, email, and Web protection) for Japan
Vendor management
Coordinate activities from Global IT Operations and IT Security with the regional team
Ensuring Global IT Operations governance models, processes, and standards are adhered to by the regional IT Operation, and that the team actively participates in the global process to represent regional interests, ie change control
Coordination of the regional IT Operations workload. Balancing demands for 2nd line support, project mobilization, project delivery support, Technical Services support, and any other regional ICS demands
Define and coordinate IT supporting model, SLA, and improvement to retail store business
Occasional travel may be required
In addition, he/ she acts as an IT specialist and strategic business partner when the company needs to find solutions to complex technical issues and works closely with senior management to propose improvements to the business infrastructure and report progress on various projects.

Requirements

Hands-on capability in enterprise network management, including WAN, LAN, and WLAN.
Deep understanding of VMWare virtualization design and operation
Deep understanding of enterprise DRP (Disaster Recovery Plan)
Experience with all life cycle project/program management
Degree in Computer Engineering/IT or equivalent
Japanese business level
Intermediate English level (target TOEIC score of 700 or higher)
Strong English language communication and able to work in a matrix structure.