Are you ready to join an innovative and international company? We are looking for an IT Support Specialist for the Nordic and Baltic regions (NBC). If you have a passion for technology and enjoy solving problems, we want to hear from you.
About SMC
Founded in Tokyo in 1959, SMC Corporation is a globally recognized brand in industrial pneumatics. With a presence in over 80 countries, SMC generates nearly 5 billion EUR in revenue and employs more than 23,000 people worldwide. We are a world-leading development and manufacturing company in industrial pneumatics and electrically driven linear units.
Our headquarters is in Stockholm for the Nordics and Baltics region. We also have offices and warehouses in Espoo (Finland), Horsens (Denmark), Lysaker (Norway), Riga (Latvia), Tallinn (Estonia), and Vilnius (Lithuania).
About the Role
As an IT Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our Information Technology across the Nordic and Baltic regions. Your responsibilities will include installation and support of Windows client systems, supporting Windows Server environments, managing, and developing SQL and Power BI applications, and providing support for various hardware and software systems. You will also ensure IT security protocols are followed.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment and contribute to the consolidation and best practices of IT operations in the NBC region. As the IT Support Specialist, you will report directly to Head of Finance and Administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and support Windows Client systems.
- Provide support for laptops, desktops, printers, and network hardware.
- Support Windows Server environments.
- Manage Windows Active Directory (AD) including Users and Computers, Sites and Services.
- Manage and support databases, including SQL and Power BI.
- Ensure IT security protocols are followed.
- Manage SharePoint rights and permissions.
- Enhance the Nordic & Baltic consolidation and best practices on all levels.
Requirements:
- 3-4 years of experience in IT support or a related field.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in English.
Relevant Skills:
- Proficiency in managing Windows Server and Client environments.
- Strong understanding of Windows Active Directory.
- Experience with database management, including SQL and Power BI.
- Knowledge of IT security protocols and best practices.
- Ability to manage SharePoint rights and permissions.
Meritorious:
- Experience with Okta.
- Knowledge of Veronis.
- Familiarity with Tanium.
- Experience in multi-cultural companies.
- An advantage is to know another Nordic language, Estonian, Latvian, or Lithuanian.
Other
- Full-time employment.
- Preferred location: Espoo, Finland.
- Hybrid work opportunities are available, depending on job needs.
Why join us?
- We offer a fun and varied job with great freedom and personal responsibility.
- Fantastic colleagues with a friendly and open-minded work environment.
- Development opportunities, and international travel in the NBC region.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values your contributions, apply today!
Diversity and Equal Opportunities
At SMC, we believe that diversity drives innovation and success. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strive to provide equal opportunities for all.
Application
Send your CV in English to job.nbc@smc.com. Please reach out to Head of HR Helen Alkfors, alkfors.helen@smc.com if you have any questions. The last date for application is January 31st, please note that we interview candidates continuously and that the position may be filled before this date.
