Location: Netherlands
Team: IT
Position type: Full time / Permanent
Package: NA
Employment requirements: Due to local restrictions, applications will only be considered from candidates who already hold a permanent right to work in the location stated above.

At SARIA Food & Pharma, our activities are characterized by connected value chains, decades of shared market expertise and a unifying spirit of innovation to continuously develop our people and our products.

Van Hessen, Devro and Bioiberica use animal raw materials to create their wide range of products, which are ubiquitous and universal, but anything but ordinary. With a complementary portfolio of casings for the sausage industry that includes natural and collagen-based casings, Devro and Van Hessen are leading product experts in their industry. The global life science company Bioiberica produces active ingredients for humans, animals and plants, from starting material it receives from Van Hessen.

We create the added layer of value with our products and services, improve the well-being of all by taking life science further and combine our attention to detail with the extraordinary, because it all matters.

The opportunity

As the IT Infrastructure Specialist, you will be responsible for implementing and driving forward improvements within our IT services to enhance the user experience in line with our business requirements.

If you have an analytical and curious mindset with a collaborative approach, this could be the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Management of our global infrastructure estate (servers, networking equipment, etc) in relation to maintenance tasks and deployment projects for new technologies/capabilities
• Administration, troubleshooting and deployment of Microsoft identity management technologies
• Administration, troubleshooting and deployment of LAN solutions
• Supporting Security Specialists in relation to InfoSec infrastructure tasks
• Working with solution implementers in matters where expert infrastructure knowledge is required
• Providing feedback to the Infrastructure Manager in relation to evolving practices, technologies, and opportunities for the business
• Working with IT Business Partners to set expectations and develop communications around impactful changes
• Acting as a line 3 escalation point for IT Service Desk colleagues

About you

Essential:

• Approximately 5+ years as an Infrastructure Specialist or Infrastructure Engineer role
• Fluency in spoken and written English
• Significant knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server, including Active Directory and Group Policy
• Significant knowledge of Microsoft 365 technologies, including EntraID
• Significant knowledge of VMware vSphere and/or Microsoft HyperV technologies
• Knowledge of Cisco and/or Aruba wired and wireless LAN technologies

Desirable

• Proficiency in Dutch or Spanish
• IT professional qualification(s) relating to the mentioned technologies
• Knowledge of the following technologies / vendors:
• Microsoft Powershell
• Mobile Device Management via InTune
• Apple Business Manager
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Microsoft Office technologies
• Cato networks technologies
• Palo Alto firewall technologies
• Crowdstrike technologies
• Veeam and/or Avepoint technologies
• OT-related technologies (e.g. Siemens, Rockwell)
• Experience of working in food or life science sectors

What’s next?

If this sounds like a role that you would be interested in, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please e-mail a copy of your CV, along with a cover letter explaining the key attributes you could bring to the role. We would also recommend you speak with your manager to discuss your interest prior to submitting your application.

Email address for applications: Claire.Nolan@saria-foodpharma.com

Closing Date: 25/6/2025

Please note, closing dates are subject to change and, at times of high volume of applications, this may be brought forward.

Important to us:

We believe it takes diversity of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly innovative company. If you require any adjustments to be able to pursue an application with us, please let our Recruitment team know.

Information Security is important at SARIA Food & Pharma and your application will be processed and stored in line with our data protection policies.