Position can be remote, but with EST.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Infrastructure System and Network Engineer to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining the IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. This role involves configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network and system components to support the daily operations of the business.
You will also work closely with the Cloud Operations team to ensure alignment of the secure design, development, deployment, and maintenance of our systems and applications.
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PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Infrastructure Focus:
Monitor network performance and ensure network security.
Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, including connectivity, bandwidth, and performance problems.
Manage and maintain Windows and Linux servers, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
Install, configure, and maintain servers as needed (Windows, Linux, and other OS) and associated software.
Apply patches, updates, and service packs regularly to keep systems secure and up to date.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system availability and reliability.
Supervise regular backups and when needed perform recovery processes to ensure data integrity.
Participate in regular security assessments and vulnerability management.
Collaborate with the security team to prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
Work closely with the Cloud Operations team to ensure seamless integration and support between on-premises and cloud environments.
Collaborate on cloud security, compliance, and architecture to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Cloud Service Focus:
Manage and maintain infrastructure as a code (IaC) using tools like Terraform.
Ensure efficient operation and scaling of cloud infrastructure.
Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.
Implement and manage automated monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions.
Support implementing DevOps strategies, processes, and tools to streamline the software development and delivery lifecycle.
Support the implementation, and maintenance of scalable and robust CI/CD pipelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, document, and enforce DevOps standards and best practices.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the deployment process.
Work closely with development and operations teams to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and deployment issues.
Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and relevant security standards and best practices.
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in DevOps and cloud infrastructure.
Analyze and resolve problems associated with servers, hardware, applications, and software.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum 8 or more years of related experience.
Must have at least 4 years of experience in system and network administration.
Strong knowledge of network protocols, hardware, and software.
Experience with Windows and Linux server administration.
Proficiency in configuring and managing network devices (routers, switches, firewalls).
Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server) are a plus.
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About 3.5 million patients worldwide depend on regular dialysis treatment. Fresenius Medical Care is committed to enabling a future worth living for these people. Our teams in Research and Development, operating in 23 locations across three regions, are responsible for the ongoing development of the medical products and treatments required across the renal care spectrum.
We drive research on innovative dialysis devices and turn it into reality. To deliver solutions that are continuously optimized and tailored to meet patients’ specific needs, we develop IoT-supported diagnostic methods and evidence-based, individualized treatments. Our integrated, multidisciplinary approach to research and development speaks to specialists as well as generalists.
Discover the benefits of joining a global organization that is committed to excellence and quality. We support your career journey by helping you fulfill your ambitions. That’s how we create value for our patients and our employees.
As market leader, Fresenius Medical Care sets new, higher standards in dialysis. Help us define them: become part of a talented team that drives innovation in health care. Join our scientists and professionals in delivering excellence on a global scale.
We care about sharing information and experiences as this helps us learn from our mistakes and each other. We tackle challenges together by reaching out to colleagues both near and far. We communicate openly.
We challenge the status quo and show interest in what happens around us. We ask questions to clearly understand what needs to be done and take ownership of the results.
We live up to our own expectations, show respect and lead by example. We act with integrity and in line with our standards every day.
We make things better today than they were yesterday. We pitch ideas on how to improve and innovate.
Empowering people. Advancing care. Inspiring with our purpose and values.
Everything we do here is about making people’s lives better, simpler and longer. Our teams work cross-functionally to reproduce the complex function of kidneys with treatments that meet high quality standards, improve clinical outcomes, and are sustainable and compliant. Internally, we promote diversity and inclusion as key elements of a positive, supportive work environment. Our values support our mission to develop high quality products and services, to have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of patients, and to lead Fresenius Medical Care towards a successful, sustainable future.