Job Description
- Administer, maintain, and support enterprise storage platforms across on-premises and cloud environments.
- Support enterprise backup, restore, and disaster recovery operations.
- Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to storage availability, access, or performance.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of storage systems, configurations, and procedures
- Support storage-related projects and contribute to system improvements.
- Participate in team collaboration and ongoing professional development to support team effectiveness and individual growth.
Qualification:
- National Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering, or equivalent qualifications coupled with 7 years experience, OR
- BTech/BSc in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering, or equivalent qualifications coupled with 6 years experience, OR
- BENG/MTech in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering, or equivalent qualifications coupled with 4 years experience, OR
- MENG in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering, or equivalent qualifications coupled with 3 years experience, OR
- PHD in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Electronic Engineering, or equivalent qualifications coupled with 1 year experience.
Experience:
- Experience withing with SANs and storage systems
- Experience working with storage server installations, monitoring and diagnoses
- Experience with hardware and storage software upgrades and repairs
- Experience working with Operating Systems, IAAS tools
- Experience working in data centres or server rooms/environments
- Basic experience with computer networks
- Basic hands-on experience in infrastructure design and automation, distributed systems, observability, CI/CD, container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes), DevOps/SRE practices and cloud-native technologies.
- Experience working in international teams or initiatives that intersect with data platforms, storage, networking, and systems engineering domains.
Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including performance optimisation, fault tolerance, and resource scheduling within Linux-based environments.
- Hands-on experience monitoring, diagnosing, and repairing (break/fix) various OEM hardware, including HPE, Dell, and Super Micro systems.
- Familiarity with containerised environments (Docker, Podman), orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Helm), and container runtime architectures (e.g., CRI).
- Knowledge in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD methodologies, utilising tools such as GitLab CI, Ansible, and Terraform (advantageous).
- Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, including cabling and basic diagnostic procedures.
- Experience in asset management practices, including maintaining asset registers, system and architectural mapping, warranty and service tracking, and related tools/processes.
- Experience working with service levels (SLAs) and an understanding of operational frameworks such as Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), ITIL, and COBIT
- Knowledge of IT security principles, especially regarding change management, physical and logical access control.
- Awareness and adherence to Health and Safety standards and best practices.
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NB: Should you not hear from us in 6weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.
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