Senior IT Operations Engineer
Responsibilities:
Design, administer, and maintain the companys IT infrastructure.
Create and implement policies, procedures, and standards for IT operations and services.
Keep up to date with rapid technological changes.
Support the administration of a wide area and local network.
Provide technical 2nd and 3rd level support to end users.
Implement, maintain, and administer backup and disaster recovery systems and processes.
Document and report on systems, including design, SOP, root causes of faults, and other IT reports as required by management from time to time.
Mentor colleagues and peers both in the IT space.
Serve as the standby and after-hours escalation point for support issues.
Comply with financial services legislation.
Experience in the following technologies and concepts:
HP Synergy / Server Blade Infrastructure.
Storage Technologies Preferably HPE and Fibre Channel.
Hyper-V and Hyper-V Clusters.
Failover Clusters for MS SQL Server.
LAN/WAN/VPN Technology.
Microsoft AD / Azure AD / DNS.
Remote Desktop Services.
Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online.
DNS and Certificate Management.
IP Telephony.
VEEAM Backup and Recovery.
Operating Systems Microsoft and Linux.
In-depth understanding of TCP/IP and internetworking with heterogeneous technologies.
Perimeter Security.
Progression & capacity planning.
Technical documentation.
Skillset:
Grade 12, plus relevant diploma/degree.
Office 365 administration.
At least 5 years of experience supporting an IT Technical environment.
Application Support experience (Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, System Administration).
Broad knowledge of software and hardware pertaining to servers, networks, PCs, and peripherals.
Detailed knowledge of activities related to Microsoft System Support.
Windows and Linux Operating System Administration.
Networking fundamentals and Administration.
Documentation/Technical Authoring.
Knowledge of Systems Architecture.
ITIL - Advantageous.
Azure technologies - Advantageous.
Microsoft SQL Databases Administration - Advantageous.
Boardroom Appointments is a global specialist in Recruitment, Contract Staffing, Project Staffing, Temporary Employment Solutions, Training, HR Consultancy and Expatriate Mobility that operates extensively in Africa, EMEA, America, and Europe.
We have been industry leaders since 1989. Our dynamic team of recruitment and labour professionals has serviced hundreds of clients and placed thousands of candidates in various industries across the globe. We have gained invaluable insight and experience into global market trends and human resource workings.
We have specialized divisions that enhance our ability to service all clients in the following industries:
- FMGC
- Finance, Banking and Insurance
- Manufacturing and Processing
- Oil and Gas, Mining, Engineering and Construction
- Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Care
- Logistics and Supply Chain
- Information Technology, Media and Telecommunications
- Waste Management and Sanitation Services
- Renewable and Alternative Energy
- Retail and Commercial Property
- Agriculture and Production
- Government and Public Services
- Call Centre and Customer Support Services
Today, Boardroom Appointments has a global candidate database and network, servicing clients around the world with all their Human Capital needs.
This experience allows clients to rely on us FULLY for all their talent needs, both permanent and temporary, while they focus on their core business.
We custom design solutions to perfectly fit our client's recruitment needs and form long-lasting relationships based on quality service and flawlessly fulfilled deliverables.
Our team is comprised of passionate and driven individuals who strive to maintain the best and most professional service to our clients.
We are focused, passionate, and we love what we do.
