Description

Hovione is a 60 years Portuguese multinational company. From the beginning, we have set ourselves above and apart through our innovative technological and productive capabilities, reaching a top spot in the world market as an integrated contract development
and manufacturing organization (CDMO) offering from drug substance to drug product intermediate to drug product.
Hovione recognizes that people are the main asset for the company’s continued success, reaching over 1700 team members, from 20 different nationalities located in Portugal, US, Macao, Ireland, Hong Kong, Japan, India and Switzerland, including several production sites.

In 2019, we were recognized as the third most attractive company to work for in Portugal. 

Working at Hovione means reaching for innovation and excellence in everything we do: for ourclients, our partners and, above all, our patients.

To reinforce our team we are looking to fill the following position at our Lumiar site:

IT System Administrator  (M/F)

The IT System Administrator will provide system-level support to multi-user operating systems, hardware, communications and software tools, including installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of these systems. Identify alternatives for optimizing computer resources.

Main responsibilities:

• Assist the Senior System Administrator in his system administration duties;
• Participate in the maintenance of the IT infrastructure performance by monitoring, analyzing, tuning and troubleshooting hardware, software, networks and operating systems;
• Propose and execute the selection, installation, configuration and testing of IT infrastructure components;
• Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, escalate when appropriate, and resolve IT infrastructure problems;
• Propose and executes systems upgrades in order to keep IT infrastructure updated with current technology status;
• Work as a team member with the other IT technical staff and manage IT Infrastructure projects assigned to him/her;
• Cooperate with the IT Helpdesk team and perform the necessary tasks to fulfill service level agreements with end users and systems’ availability;
• Keep the IT infrastructure inventory updated;
• Execute, monitor and propose improvements to the backup management system;
• Propose improvements to disaster recovery policies, procedures and participate in actual disaster recovery situations and test scenarios;
• Propose and implement policies, procedures, and technologies to ensure systems’ security through secure system access,
  monitoring, control, and routine security evaluations;
• Propose system and operational policies and procedures;

Profile:

• Should have 4 or more years of experience as an IT Technician and/or Helpdesk team member and with technical qualifications in
  multiple IT infrastructure disciplines;
• Good knowledge of current technology regarding IT infrastructure components;
• Ability to work in cooperation with internal partners, building and developing effective relationships;
• Interpersonal and communication skills;
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills;
• Good Level of English (Written and Spoken).
    

We offer:

• Full time opportunity;
• Remuneration and social benefits adjusted to the job function and matching the experience;
• Excellent work environment, with a strong focus on quality.

If you wish to apply, please fill in the web application at:
https://hovione.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=504&site=1