Wintel Engineer

New South Wales  ‐ Onsite
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  • Inner West and Western Sydney location - Relocate from Canberra
  • 8-9 month contract initially
  • Great team environment
Wintel Engineer

This is a brand new contract role with leading global organisation for a Wintel Specialist for a large scale Data Centre relocation.

This client, a leading global professional services company currently have a requirement to assist in a Data Centre relocation. The final phase of the project involves physically moving (Lift and Shift method) racks and Servers from one location to the other. Also a refresh of old equipment will be performed. We require resources in Sydney to perform most of the physical work for us, such as un-racking Servers from Burwood, re-racking them in new Data Centre, installing new Servers in Data Centre and performing other tasks in Sydney as required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform 2nd Level Windows Server Operating System Support
  • Provide 2nd Level Wintel Server hardware support and engage support vendors as required
  • Be available to perform after hours work and perform 24 x 7 on call support as required
  • Attend to monitoring and alerting systems in relation to Server operating system and hardware events
  • Perform regular system health checks to ensure server stability and reliability
  • Implement changes and improvements to server infrastructure products via strict Change Management procedures
  • Perform general troubleshooting relating to Wintel server infrastructure
  • Perform Capacity Management and planning activities for Wintel server infrastructure, and prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports as directed
  • Implements operational support standards and procedures relating to change and performance management, and security
  • Recommends changes and improvements to existing standards. Develops and maintains administration manuals for various environments
SELECTION CRITERIA:
  • Has a current NV1 Government security clearance
  • Minimum 5 years experience within the IT Industry
  • Ability to resolve issues and handle conflicting priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to manage own tasks and work with minimal supervision
  • Excellent technical knowledge of the Microsoft Windows server operating systems
  • Excellent technical knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory
  • Good understanding of Wintel Server hardware standards and technologies
  • Understand LAN/WAN principles and technologies
  • Sound incident/problem resolution abilities
Desirable Skills/Experience
  • MCP or MCSE in Windows
  • Product experience with and of the following: Host Integration Server 2004, IIS, Microsoft Operations Manager 2005, ISA 2004
  • Knowledge of and experience with SANs, Fibre
  • Experience or an understanding of the ITIL framework
  • Have worked in an IT position supporting and large enterprise environment
If you have the above skills and are available for your next contract please apply today by calling Neil Smith quoting reference number , or follow the prompts to apply with your CV.
Start date
n.a
Duration
8-9 months
From
Paxus (Sydney)
Published at
19.10.2012
Project ID:
436446
Contract type
Freelance
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