Plant IT Infrastructure Lead

Parksons Packaging Ltd., a leader in the packaging industry, is seeking an experienced

and dynamic IT Infrastructure Lead for our state-of-the-art Chakan Plant in

Maharashtra. This pivotal role is designed for a hands-on IT professional with a proven

track record in managing robust IT environments within the manufacturing sector. The

successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, security, and

scalability of our plant’s IT infrastructure, supporting both day-to-day operations and

future expansion initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage IT infrastructure operations at the Chakan plant, ensuring

seamless connectivity, uptime, and availability of IT services.

• Support deployment of IT infrastructure for current and future plant expansion

projects, working closely with project teams to deliver scalable solutions.

• Standardize and roll out IT SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) across newly

acquired entities to ensure consistency and compliance with corporate IT

policies.

• Install, configure, and troubleshoot network components including LANs, WANs,

Wi-Fi networks, fiber optic connections, switches, routers, and firewalls.

• Monitor Security Operations Center (SOC) alerts, respond to security incidents,

and collaborate with the central IT security team to safeguard plant systems and

data.

• Assist in software asset management and license compliance, ensuring all

software used at the plant is properly licensed and inventoried.

• Implement and manage Active Directory (AD) infrastructure, including group

policy management and user access controls.

• Supervise L1 IT support sta􀆯, providing guidance, mentorship, and escalation

support to resolve complex technical issues e􀆯iciently.

• Provide prompt IT support to senior management, plant leadership, and critical

plant operations to minimize downtime and disruptions.

• Configure and maintain server infrastructure including Windows Servers, FTP

servers, file servers, and QNAP NAS storage devices.

• Manage backup schedules—including daily, weekly, and incremental backups—

and carry out restoration procedures as needed to ensure data integrity and

business continuity.

• Administer and troubleshoot Sophos Firewall and Sophos AntiVirus solutions

(preferred experience).

• Support industrial devices such as barcode printers, scanners, and NiceLabel

software (added advantage).