Goodyear.More Driven.

Working model: hybrid

The Goodyear Tire and Rubber company is seeking a motivated individual to develop and deliver solid remote access solutions to the customer in support of business needs. You will work with a cross-functional, cross-continental group of IT infrastructure and software engineers who refine links between tire design and vehicle performance.

The candidate will evolve in a global infrastructure development team which implements IT R&D solutions to support the tire design and manufacturing processes in three different technical centers, globally.

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage remote access infrastructure, enabling high-performance connectivity between long distance locations for highly complex 3D CAD software.
• Provide end user support and collaborate within cross-functional, cross-continental R&D organization.
• Maintain and patch existing systems. Plan and execute new installations and upgrades.
• Coordinate infrastructure changes with internal and external partners.
• Ensure the environment is secure and follows the organizational and industry standards.
• Proactively monitor systems, driving consistent availability.
• Explore new solutions, create value and increase customer satisfaction.
• Regular work in CET time zone hours. Production-environment changes outside of the business working hours.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science.
• 3-5 years of demonstrated experience managing remote access infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with VDI and one of the high-performing remote access tools (i.e. VMware Horizon, Exceed TurboX, HP RGS/ZCentral, Citrix, other) for 3D applications.
• Experience in one of the following domains would be an advantage: CAD system administration, PLM infrastructure, AWS infrastructure, DevOps.

Skills & Abilities

• Operating systems (good Windows Server and Windows client systems, basic Linux).
• Basic network and security skills.
• Basic scripting skills (one of popular languages: powershell, bash or python).
• Good planning and troubleshooting skills.
• Efficient communication and customer service skills.
• Participate as an active team member, practice effective listening and effective collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to timely, high quality and error free deliverables.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Proactive in managing issues and problems, comfortable with ambiguity. #hybrid

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 71,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.