Description
My client, a market leader in loyalty payment solutions, urgently require a Data Centre Systems Engineer to join them ASAP. This is a very exciting time to join them.Data Centre Systems Engineer
REPORTING TO: Data Centre Infrastructure Team Leader
Responsibilities:
? Maintain, administer and continually improve all areas of the Data Centre hosted platforms including monitoring, automation, patching and backups strategies
? Deploy and support developed applications, web and SQL solutions
? Provide infrastructure support for solution implementation projects
? Ensure security and system standards are maintained and developed
? Join the out of hour on call support rota
? Support of datacentre facilities
Essential:
? Minimum of 3 years working in a medium to large IT environment
? Strong troubleshooting skills, strategic planning, and logical approach to problem solving
? Strong oral, written communication and documentation skills
? Active Directory
? Microsoft Windows Server configuration and administration including 2008 and 2012
? Qualifications (one of): 'A' level in a computing or numerate-related discipline (or equivalent), degree or diploma in a computing or numerate-related discipline (or equivalent)
? Microsoft certification in relevant discipline. For example MCSA, MCP
? Flexible working approach and willing to work outside of normal business hours, including the data centre on-call rota
Desirable:
? Microsoft PowerShell
? Microsoft Hyper-V
? Microsoft System Centre
? Storage Area Networks
? Experience of ITIL and PCI environments
? Experience in large, complex system implementation projects
? Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide variety of technical, functional and management staff including the willingness to act as mentor when required
? Understanding of SQL Server and High Availability
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