Job Description
A global mining and metals processing company is seeking a Superintendent Technical Specialist who will focus on managing, maintaining, and optimizing a company’s server and data center infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
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Infrastructure Management:
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Administer and maintain virtual and physical server infrastructure, including installation, configuration, and upgrades.
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Ensure the availability and uptime of the data center and server infrastructure 24/7.
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Manage and optimize storage environments.
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Perform regular backups of critical data and ensure reliable system and data restoration.
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Continuously monitor systems to ensure compliance with software version criteria and maintain current operating system software versions.
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System Maintenance and Optimization:
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Apply correct patch and firmware levels to all equipment.
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Continuously monitor system performance to ensure efficient delivery of file, print, and application services.
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Utilize deployment technology for software distribution and patch management.
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Conduct regular testing of disaster recovery plans to ensure systems are fully recoverable and implement improvements to enhance the process.
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Collaboration and Problem-Solving:
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Work with project managers and peers to solve technical problems, estimate effort, and improve system functionality and reliability.
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Liaise with business units to understand current and future technical requirements.
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Effectively manage and coordinate service providers and vendors to ensure timely resolution of issues.
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Research and propose alternative technological solutions to support business systems.
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Minimum Requirements:
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Qualifications: A Diploma or Advanced Certificate (NQF 6) in a relevant field. Certifications in one or more of the following are also required:
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Microsoft Windows Server
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Microsoft System Center
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VMware or Hyper-V
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Commvault
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Nutanix
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Experience: At least five years of experience in a related technical role. The candidate should have prior experience with process automation and workflow creation.
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Personal Attributes: Must be medically fit, have a clear security screening record, and possess a valid driver’s license if required for the position.
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Technical Proficiency: Excellent understanding and management of various Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems.
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Hardware and Virtualization: Experience with different server hardware platforms and expertise in VMware and Hyper-V virtualization platforms.
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Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills.
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Research: Ability to apply research techniques to analyze and interpret data.
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Customer Service: Strong awareness of customer service principles and the ability to apply them within an ICT environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to *****@*****.co.za
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