Vessel it engineer

Due to expansion, primarily in the container sector, Lomar is looking to strengthen its dynamic team by recruiting a highly motivated Vessel IT Engineer to join OUR IT Department. Job description The Vessel IT Engineer will be a part of our IT Department and will be responsible for managing, supporting, maintaining and upgrading the on-board IT infrastructure of Lomar Shipping vessels, reporting to the IT Manager. The successful candidate will provide remote IT support, and when required on-board support on our vessels. The position offers development in IT knowledge and communication skills in a multicultural environment. The candidate will be ambitious, self-motivated, fast learner with can-do attitude and a genuine interest in all aspects of IT Support. The role has the following responsibilities: Provide remote support to vessels, crew and on-board support (when needed) Install, configure and troubleshooting physical/virtual machines, laptops, printers, mobiles, tablets, storage systems and network devices (hardware, operating systems and software applications) Participate in the design, implementation of our vessels IT infrastructure Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability Perform system and network updates/upgrades Maintain IT security and backup solutions Liaise with vendors, email providers and other IT personnel for problem resolution or when new tasks are needed Provide out-of-hours /weekend support as part of an on call rota. Required Skills BSc in Computer Science or equivalent; 2 - 5 years of relevant experience; Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and Applications (MS Windows server, Windows 10, MS Office, Hyper-V, Active Directory), Antivirus, Cisco, UPS, firewall, networking, backup and replication systems (Certifications will be considered a plus) Knowledge of hardware troubleshooting, data cabling Knowledge of ships automation systems will be a plus Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure and flexibility to work prolonged hours Troubleshooting and diagnostics skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong verbal and written communication skills An excellent package and long-term career prospects will be offered to the right candidate. Lomar (www.lomarshipping.com) is a ship-owning and management company, and is the principal subsidiary of the Libra Group (www.libra.com), a diverse international business group that is active across six business areas in 35 countries across six continents. Lomar owns and manages a diversified fleet of over 80 container vessels, bulk carriers and chemical tankers. Please email your CV to Lomar Shipping at: [email protected] for the attention of the HR Officer