About the job
Reporting to IT Infra Manager, this role plays an important part in delivering IT infrastructure solutions and services that supports business growth, security, and operational excellence with common operating model across the SEAMX region incl. IKEA Stores, Shopping Centers and Services Office.
Your assignment
- Lead and support planning, design, architecture, implementation and continuous improvement of IT infrastructure solutions and services (data centre, servers, storage, virtualization, security, backup & monitoring) incl. evaluation and adoption of new technologies in alignment with the business plans and priorities in a consistent, holistic, and cost-effective manner
- Collaborate with functional and technical team members to develop and drive the IT enterprise grade IT infrastructure roadmap and initiatives including standardization, optimization, and common operating model across the region.
- Develop, maintain and support Ikano Retail IT infrastructure solutions and services with defined standards and processes to drive availability, stability, scalability, security, and performance of IT infra solutions and services.
- Work closely with IT infra team to ensure effective measurement, monitoring and administration with centralized delivery model while reducing dependence on external vendors and develop our own internal competence.
- Analyse proposed system changes to identify strategies for meeting business objectives and impacts, including benefits, costs and effort required to implement. Collaborate with IT, super users, vendor teams as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge by researching new technologies and IT infra products/tools.
- Develop in house competence & knowledge transfer to IT team on Infrastructure methodologies & processes.
