We are Outbrain.

We’re one of the world’s largest content recommendation platforms, delighting audiences with engaging, personalized content recommendations while serving as the primary engagement partner and platform for the world’s top digital media companies. 

Outbrain is seeking an IT Help Desk Administrator to join our global Information Technology team, supporting our Israeli and APAC offices with an employee population of around 500 people. Based out of our Israel office and reporting to the Israel IT Team Leader, we are looking for an administrator who is a solution-driven problem solver that can balance corporate demands within a fast paced environment.

We are looking for a candidate who is resourceful, bright, proactive, a go-getter who works well independently and as part of a team and is passionate about what she or he does. The candidate should be an energetic self-starter who enjoys working on operational tasks, proactive in delivering the best possible customer experience in a dynamic environment.

This is a five-day on-site position at our Netanya office.

 A day in the life

The IT Administrator will maintain our network and desktop infrastructure throughout Outbrain's locations in Israel and APAC. As the IT Administrator on the ground in Israel, the successful candidate must be a self-starter with the confidence and experience to provide day-to-day operation and user support, handle the IT services in our Israel and APAC locations and execute strategic IT projects while interacting with the different departments and stakeholders.

Your first six months will look like this:

• In your first few weeks you will be introduced to Outbrain’s IT Infrastructure and Tools, learn how to support the end users, maintain the networking environment and collaborate with other team members across the department.

What you’ll bring 

Technical Skills:

• You are likely to have 3-5 years of relevant IT experience
• MAC laptop support experience/ Windows laptop/desktop support - Essential
• Experience supporting Multi OS platforms - Essential
• Have a LAN/WAN knowledge, security and Telecoms - Essential
• Networking , Switching (VLAN) , Routing and DNS/DHCP knowledge - would be a plus
• Hands on experience with configuring switches , LAG, VLAN - would be a plusHands on experience with configuration, setup and maintenance of firewalls - would be a plus
• Linux knowledge - would be a plus

Other Skills:

• You must have demonstrable experience
• Flexible and can understand and overcome challenges head on
• Great people skills and the ability to work in collaboration with other team members & internal customers
• Communication skills: High level of English is required (verbal and written).

More than snacks!

• Nearby parking place is available 
• Short walking distance from Sapir train station
• Expand your toolbox with our mentorship program and internal learning tools
• Dog friendly office 
• Follow your passions, visit the music and game rooms 
• …and of course a fully stocked kitchen!

We Recommend #LifeAtOutbrain

Our company culture is welcoming, dynamic, diverse, global, and built on top performance.

Did you know "trust" is one of our core values? We apply this value to our day-to-day by working collaboratively on a global scale. With managers and teammates often sitting in other countries and time zones, we value communication, patience, and open-mindedness to all cultural backgrounds. We encourage all ideas, and everyone gets a seat at the table!

Our team is made up of individuals who are approachable, resourceful, passionate, and proactive. We foster a sense of belonging through our  Employee Resource Groups –employee-led groups in which we debate topics and drive change. From OB Green (environmental), OB WE (women empowerment), OB Good (charitable initiatives) to OB4E (diversity, equity, and inclusion), you’ll be able to share your passions with likeminded people.

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