Who we are
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end-markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,500 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2022 revenues of approximately $10.6 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.
How you'll help us innovate to build a better world
• Responsible for administration and day-to-day operation of organization's on prem and cloud network systems (e.g., LAN, WAN, Wireless, Firewalls, Load Balancers).
• Manage highly complex network
• Leads the development, implementation and maintenance of policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network resource administration, appropriate use, security controls, and disaster recovery.
• Ensures network performance through testing, monitoring, and statistics reporting.
• Manages and performs network systems software upgrades, including planning and scheduling, testing and coordination.
• Manages and enforces the implementation of systems security, backup, and recovery procedures.
• Participates in the evaluation of new products and technologies to determine those best meet business needs.
• Conducts feasibility studies, assesses impacts on existing system configurations, and performs and cost/benefit analyses to support the selection and purchase of network hardware and software.
• Involved in resolving support incidents, processing service requests, process reviews/enhancements and documentation review/updates.
• Meets end user needs by ensuring the uptime, performance, resource availability, and security of the networks
• Automating /Operationalizing routine tasks
We would love to hear from people with
Education: Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, with relevant experience.
Experience: Minimum of 15 years of related work experience.
General Requirements:
• Good Communicator, ability to convey ideas in written form and the capability to share those ideas verbally in a clear, concise manner
• Well organized
• Skilled Problem Solver, ability to identify analyze and overcome obstacles using various techniques and strategies
• Keen Collaborator, work collaboratively with other Global IT resources.
• Demonstrates initiative, proactively drive issues to resolution in a timely manner.
Working conditions/Physical requirements:
• Work with end users, small teams, and/or management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Visiting users desk / Hub/IDF room , datacenter/ server room to trouble shoot network issues
• On-call standby as necessary
What will set you apart
Desired Certifications (any of the following):
• Cisco: CCNA, CCNP
• Palo Alto
• Fortinet
• Cloud AWS or Azure
Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
