Senior Technical Engineer

At Corbion we exist to champion preservation in all its forms preserving food and food production health and our planet.

Corbion is seeking a Sr. Technical Engineer to join our North American IT Infrastructure team based at our Lenexa KS office.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Configure implement and maintain regional IT infrastructure across North America including servers network components telephony and virtualization platforms.
• Serve as technical lead for infrastructure projects by defining requirements developing technical specifications and providing implementation guidance.
• Establish and maintain infrastructure standards and documentation to support consistent implementation across sites.
• Administer and maintain infrastructure equipment and services including monitoring performance applying security patches and managing upgrades in alignment with company standards.
• Coordinate with global network and security teams to plan and implement changes in a hybrid Linux/Windows environment.
• Manage backup and recovery processes and support endpoint protection and threat detection controls.
• Partner with external vendors and suppliers to coordinate service delivery support and maintenance for infrastructure systems.
• Support end-user services by coordinating incident and request fulfillment with the service desk meeting agreed service levels and providing SOPs and guidance.
• Provide VIP and executive support as needed (e.g. Board HR and other business-critical stakeholders).
• Deploy and reinforce global security policies across North American sites; contribute to continuous improvement and standardization initiatives.
• Perform other duties as required by business needs.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.
• 10 years of experience implementing supporting and administering enterprise infrastructure (servers networking backups and virtualization) in a multi-site environment.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco networking including Cisco wireless technologies.
• Strong knowledge of OT environments implementation of SCADA systems Firewall and proxy systems. Equitable knowledge of IT/OT segregation concepts.
• Experience with telecommunications and unified communications solutions (SIP Trunks VoIP and front-end unified responsibilities applications).
• Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms(VMware Hyper-V HPE-Morpheus and related infrastructure systems.
• Hands-on experience with Veeam backup solutions hardened repositories and cloud replication.
• Working knowledge of security best practices including patch management endpoint protection backup/recovery and basic threat detection controls.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with regional and global IT teams; comfortable working across diverse cultures and time zones.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Foundational project management skills (planning coordination and stakeholder communication).
• Foundational knowledge on AI models Agents and Infrastructure Automation.
• Relevant certifications preferred (Microsoft Cisco VMware Veeam RedHat or equivalent).
• Willingness to travel up to 25% as needed.

About Corbion

Corbion is a sustainable ingredients company dedicated to preserving what matters including food and food production health and the planet. We specialize in lactic acid lactic acid derivatives food preservation solutions functional blends and algae ingredients using our deep application and product knowledge to propel natures ingenuity through science. With more than a century of experience we continue working side-by-side with our customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Leveraging our advanced capabilities in fermentation and preservation technology we help customers differentiate their products in diverse markets ranging from food and animal nutrition to home & personal care pharmaceuticals electronics medical devices and 2025 Corbion generated annual sales of 1267.4 million with a workforce of 2408 FTEs. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information:

Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race color ethnicity veteran status religion national origin marital status political affiliation age sex sexual orientation handicapping condition membership in an organization or any other non-merit factors.

Corbion provides reasonable accommodation to applicants.

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Corbion does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless such a request has been made by the Corbion Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the Corbion Talent Acquisition Team.