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- Contract
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This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
The role
Location: Hengelo, Netherlands
Technical Application Specialist - Collaboration Tooling (32 - 40 hours per week, Hengelo)
Your work as a technical application specialist within the Collaboration team is varied. The day begins with a short stand-up, where we discuss ongoing tasks and how we can coordinate them with one another. Both within the department and within the team, we work according to the Agile way of working, adapted for DevOPS teams.
Throughout the week, you will focus on the sprint you are working on together with your team. As a domain expert, you are able to translate business needs into working solutions. You have a role in implementing and managing the Collaboration products and ensure that the implementation is a success. Preferably, you have gained experience in environments where security and standardization are also very important. You can develop solutions and convert them into products that are ready for rollout.
What you'll do
Together with your team, you are responsible for the technical support and management of products such as:
- Microsoft Exchange
- Cisco IronPort
- Bitdefender
- OpenText (ECM)
- Atlassian Confluence
- VOIP telephony
- Nextcloud
- Microsoft Teams
We are looking for a colleague who
- Quickly masters new domains and techniques;
- Possesses strong communication skills;
- Has experience with the Agile way of working or is open to new ways of working;
- Has a strong desire to continue developing themselves, both personally and technically;
- Speaks good English.
Furthermore, it is preferred that the new colleague possesses:
- relevant work experience in an on-premise environment
- experience within a complex enterprise IT environment;
- experience with Enterprise migration projects.
What is in it for you
- Become part of a great team in a high-tech, innovative international organization.
- (International) growth opportunities in tech, management, and commercial roles.
- Attention to personal development and individual initiative.
- A nice workplace in a modern building, where we value a good work-life balance and flexibility.
- 40 vacation days per year, travel allowance, and a flexible à la carte benefits package with options such as buying/selling vacation hours, internet costs, bicycle subscription, corporate fitness, union dues, or moving costs.
About Thales and IS/IT
In rapidly changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a company where brilliant people from all over the world come together to exchange ideas and inspire each other. In the fields of aerospace, transport, defense, security, and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make the future of tomorrow possible today.
TOGETHER WE MAKE THE BIG AMBITIONS OF TOMORROW HAPPEN TODAY
In this position, you will join the Thales Netherlands IS/IT department. IS/IT forms the core of Thales' digital transformation; a close relationship exists between IS/IT and the business.
Our mission is: "Providing secure access to Thales information in one click" with a culture of "Feeling proud together". As a learning organization, we fully embrace agile principles and strive for excellence through continuous improvement. We are not afraid to fail, as long as we can learn from it.
With a team of over 170 colleagues, we provide IS/IT support to our 3500 NL colleagues across various Business Lines and functions. The Thales Netherlands IS/IT department works closely with the international IS/IT departments of the Thales group.
For the Collaboration team, we are looking for an application administrator. This team is responsible for a wide range of products and services related to collaboration. Your new team is also part of the Collaboration tribe of the entire Thales group. The tribe is responsible for the collaboration platforms within Thales.
Interested?
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Permission from the government (AIVD) will be requested.
Hiring process
Online application, recruiter review, one or more interviews with the recruiter and hiring manager, then offer 1 interview
About Thales
- Industry
- Defense and Electronics
- Founded
- 1893
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Meudon, France
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