Managed Talent Solutions, a division within Datacentrix, is looking for X10 IT Infrastructure Systems Administrators for one of their clients based in Centurion.
This is a month contract.
The Systems Administrators will be required to do maintenance, management, and support of the company's data centre infrastructure.
Qualifications and Skills Required :
- Matric plus Diploma in Information Technology or related field
- Certifications: MCSA, MCSE or MCSD
- Certification: MCITP Enterprise Administrator (Microsoft Certified IT Professional) on Windows Server
- Certification: VMWare Certified Professional 6 – Data Center Virtualization (VCP6-DCV)
- Certification: MCDBA
- Software Patch management, uptime monitoring, and top-tier support
- Extensive knowledge and experience on virtualization technologies (VMWare and Hyper-V)
- Networking skills, configuration of switches, IP ranges, and VLANs (VPN, Cisco routers, Satellite networks, Switches, VLANs, VOIP, etc.)
- Skills and experience in data-center hardware and software support and installation
- Good knowledge of backup solutions
Responsibilities :
- Administer and manage processes as part of a systems administration team and be responsible for selected processes in the data-center
- Support systems and components in the data-center including SCCM, SCOM, VMWare, Active Directory, DNS, Back-ups, archiving, Veritas, Storage (SAN), Symantec antivirus, Ivanti patch management, Microsoft Windows Server, and hardware support
- Provide support to provincial and municipal offices
- Manage and monitor anti-virus and patch management across the organization
- Resolve third-level support problems
- Maintain 99% uptime of data-centre operations
- Server maintenance and monitoring, including knowledge of SCOM
- Monitor and maintain load-balanced internet information servers (IIS)
- Ensure infrastructure architecture compliance with enterprise standards
- Knowledge of security firewalls and Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG)
- Manage and monitor SAN storage technologies
- Manage VMWare environment and schedule system maintenance
- Provision datacenter infrastructure and evaluate new technologies