For a client of ours a system integrator working for the Englishspeaking countries in South Africa we are looking for experienced information technology professional who is responsible for oversee maintain and manage various datacenter operations hardware and networks.
Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. You should be able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. You should also have the patience to communicate with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users.
Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring the smooth functioning of IT systems
- Manage IT infrastructure and technology tools
- Monitoring for performance and potential issues in a proactive manner
- Governing database operations
- Troubleshoot issues and outages remotely and onsite
- Maintaining comprehensive documentation
- Looking after access privileges
- Automating repetitive system administration jobs
- Ensuring security and efficiency of IT infrastructure
- International travel is part of the role
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of relevant professional experience
- Can work independently and be proactive
- Comprehensive knowledge of Windows and Linux based OS
- Cloud infrastructure knowhow
- Experience with Microsoft Active Directory LDAP PKI GPO
- Experience with SQL language and database maintenance and management Oracle DB MySQL MS SQL
- Network management skills TCP/IP BGP Firewall VRRP VPN DNS DHCP IPSLA Multicast
- Experience with network devices from Cisco OPNsense Fortigate Mellanox
- Experience with Zabbix monitoring
- Familiarity with versioning tools GIT
- Mastery of configuration management SaltStack
- Basic programming and scripting skills Python / Bash / Powershell / Perl / YAML / Jinja / HTML
- Strong IT support and management skills with Incident Change and Configuration Management ITIL certified or similar
- Certified in CompTIA Cloud CompTIA Server CompTIA Network Microsoft MCSE: Core Infrastructure Cloud or other equivalent certifications
- BSc degree in Computer Science or related field
- Drivers license category B active driver
- Proficiency in English of intermediate or higher level
Company conditions:
- Competative salary;
- Full coverage of the stay and accommodation during the period outside the country;
- Opportunities for professional growth;
- Additional Health insurance.
If that role looks appealing please dont hesitate to send us your CV today!
Easy Consult Recruitment and Employment activities are based on a Recruitment license 2339/ 30.08.2017.