Gauteng: Specialist Support Engineer posted by Rizali Staffing Solutions

Are you a seasoned IT infrastructure professional with deep expertise in virtualization, storage, and backup systems? We are looking for a Specialist Support Engineer with Systems Virtualization & Storage Infrastructure to lead, maintain, and optimize our enterprise IT infrastructure. This is a hands-on role where your technical mastery will directly support critical business operations.
 
Key Responsibilities:
– Lead the design, implementation, and management of our VMware virtualized environment.
– Administer and optimize the Veeam backup infrastructure, ensuring enterprise-level data protection.
– Manage Windows Server environments, ensuring stability, security, and performance.
– Oversee IBM Storage systems, including System X, Tape, and Fibre solutions.
– Execute special IT projects and coordinate with third-party contractors to deliver robust solutions.
– Maintain accurate MIS documentation and adhere to company safety procedures (BSP).
– Participate in rotational on-call duties and support weekend/shift schedules as needed.

Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or equivalent.
– Certified in MCSA/MCSE (Windows Server), MCITP Enterprise Administrator, VMware Certified Professional (VCP6-9), IBM System X & Storage, and Veeam Certified Backup Specialist.
– 10+ years experience as a Windows Server Admin, VMware Admin, IBM Storage Admin, and Veeam Backup Admin.
– Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment with occasional travel.
– Possess a valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation.

Application Instructions:
Qualifying candidates must email their CVs to .za. 

Only qualifying candidates will be considered and contacted.