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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Global Technical Support Specialist 2 - Digital

Customer SupportPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeBrno, Czechia

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
  • Hands-on experience supporting or troubleshooting networked hardware/software, IT infrastructure, connected scientific instruments, or comparable technical systems.
  • Practical networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, IP addressing and subnetting, DNS, DHCP, switching, routing, firewalls, VPNs, and connectivity diagnostics.
  • Working knowledge of Windows and/or Linux administration, software installation, system configuration, log analysis, and routine software updates.
  • English written and spoken at minimum B2 level.
  • Ability and willingness to travel internationally for less than 25% of working hours.
  • Affinity with software applications and computer hardware.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks independently and collaborate with cross-functional and cross-cultural teams.

Responsibilities

  • Handle tasks and projects in the Technical Support Department to improve its efficiency.
  • Provide technical communication on escalations and project involvement with R&D, R&D Global Digital, and business units.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and actively help resolve technical issues in support of the field.
  • Collect, analyze, and report data to solve problems and improve internal processes, including parts information.
  • Provide worldwide third-line technical support for digital software, IT, and cybersecurity issues across different product groups.
  • Troubleshoot instrument and Data Management Platform connectivity issues involving TCP/IP, addressing and subnetting, DNS, DHCP, switching, routing, firewalls, network ports, and secure remote access.
  • Support the creation of documentation and training, and drive digital skill levels in the field.
  • Advise and support global software projects related to software updates, infrastructure, and patching.
  • Conduct postmortem analysis of resolved support calls, collaborate on continuous improvement processes, and lead those processes where applicable.
  • Drive improvement through MyPPI, CAPA, and New Product Introduction projects.
  • Track assigned technical actions and escalations, communicate progress and risks, and follow applicable IMS, EMS, documentation, and product-change processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Data Management Platform hardware/software configurations or similar industrial/enterprise computing platforms.
  • Experience participating in New Product Introduction, service-enablement, or cross-functional technical projects; familiarity with ECR/ECO or product-change processes.

About the Company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Makes lab instruments, reagents and supplies

Thermo Fisher Scientific makes and sells the instruments, chemicals, consumables and lab services that drug companies, hospitals, universities and industrial labs use for research, testing and production. Its products cover work from gene sequencing and protein analysis to diagnostic tests and lab freezers, and its distribution arm ships supplies to labs worldwide. Drug developers also hire it to run clinical trials and to manufacture medicines under contract. It earns money from consumables that labs buy again and again, along with instrument sales, service contracts and outsourcing fees. The company traces its roots to Thermo Electron, founded in 1956, which merged with Fisher Scientific in 2006, and it is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waltham, MA
Founded
1956

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