IT Infrastructure Specialist
Abbott
Zürich, Switzerland
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Zürich, Switzerland
Tech stack
Wireless LAN
Information Systems
Computer Networks
Disaster Recovery
IT Management
Information Technology
Job description
- Act as a key point of contact for IT systems administration, including Level 1 and Level 2 support following Abbott IT standards.
- Provide end-user support to ensure smooth daily operations for our onsite teams.
- Install, configure, test, and upgrade software, hardware, and infrastructure in line with project plans.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing to ensure business continuity.
- Troubleshoot and isolate issues across the network environment (LAN, WLAN, physical infrastructure).
- Support system security planning and compliance activities.
- Maintain and administer IT assets to ensure accurate tracking and lifecycle management.
- Deliver clear, timely reporting to IT Management on systems status, support activity, and ongoing projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or technical degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field - or equivalent hands-on experience.
- 2-4 years of experience in IT systems or technical support roles within a corporate or industrial environment.
- Solid understanding of core IT hardware, software, troubleshooting methods, and network components.
- A solutions-oriented mindset with strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
- A desire to grow your skills in a high-impact, highly regulated, mission-driven environment.
Benefits & conditions
At Abbott, you can do work that matters and help people to live a healthier and fuller life, grow your career, and learn, be your true self. You will have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow
- A workplace in a fortune 500 company and the world's leading manufacturer of medical devices
- A challenging position in a crisis independent industry
- To become part of a dynamic, highly educated, highly skilled, and motivated team
- Multi-national environment, where we foster the development of our talents within the enterprise
- Competitive compensations and benefits
- A workplace in the heart of Zurich
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About the company
Thoratec Switzerland GmbH - Abbott Laboratories | Zurich
Thoratec Switzerland GmbH, part of Abbott Laboratories, is a global leader in life-saving medical technologies. From our Zurich site, we design, develop, and manufacture breakthrough systems that help patients with advanced heart failure. With a team of 130 highly skilled colleagues across development, quality, and production, we are united by one mission: improving-and saving-lives.
If you want to use your IT expertise in an environment where your work truly matters, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge medical technology while developing your technical skills in a supportive, innovative workplace.