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    Braskem

    Chemical Manufacturing

    Senior IT Analyst | HPC & R&D Innovation

    SAO PAULO, BrazilOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    The role focuses on ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performance digital platforms that support scientific research, laboratory instrumentation, data platforms, and advanced computational workloads.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Support and maintain HPC environments used for modeling, simulation, computational chemistry, materials science, bioinformatics, and advanced analytics.
    • Collaborate with global IT teams to onboard new laboratories, instruments, and scientific applications, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
    • Adhere to established IT governance standards and processes across I&T centers, including laboratory hardware, operating systems, connectivity, and lifecycle management.
    • Work closely with global IT teams to drive continuous improvements and implement new technology solutions.
    • Serve as the primary owner responsible for:
    • HPC compute, storage, and network infrastructure
    • User access governance and environment configurations
    • Integration with cloud platforms and lab data sources
    • Support initiatives for secure laboratory data transfer and staging.
    • Assist with integration of scientific platforms such as LIMS, ELN, and analytics tools.
    • Help minimize instrument downtime through fast, efficient, and secure remote support.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Knowledge and experience with operating systems such as Red Hat, SUSE Linux, Ubuntu, and Hadoop (considered a plus).
    • Experience with IT infrastructure supporting development laboratories, including desktops, servers, and instrument-connected systems.
    • Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS, and others).
    • Experience with identity and access management, particularly Active Directory (AD).
    • 5 years prior system administration experience preferred.
    • Knowledge of remote access and remote-control solutions for laboratory environments, enabling secure collaboration with vendors and internal teams.
    Work Location: São Paulo - Pinheiros (Butantã)
    Work Model: 2 days remote and 3 days onsite.
    Important: Advanced English conversational skills are required, as the team leader is based outside the country.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Braskem

    Braskem is a global leader in the production of biopolymers and thermoplastic resins. They are committed to sustainable chemistry and developing innovative solutions for various industries.

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    Industry
    Chemical Manufacturing
    Founded
    2002
    Open roles
    70

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