The primary focus of this role will be to support IT Infrastructure environments delivering Linux system support and administration. Service design and integration, hardware and software installation, configuration and disposition of servers and workstations to support the architecture. Provides problem resolution and technical support for delivery systems. Provides support for the design, validation and configuration management of computing delivery systems. Administers user system access and works to protect information to meet security requirements. Maintains key relationships with all stake holders in IT and the business by providing face to face collaboration. Monitors system performance to support capacity planning, backup and disaster recovery planning. Maintain, support and assist planning in future direction with hyperconverged technology.
We are looking for a cross functional Team Player to join the Team to support the Managed Services to one of our top customers. The candidate needs to be an Australian Citizen with ability to obtain Security Clearances such as Baseline and NV1/2.
Linux System Support
Windows Server System Support
Working in a very complicated Networking environment
Server Administration Duties
Server hardware install and configuration
Firmware and driver updates to approved revisions
Multi-path software installations and configuration.
Volume management (excluding NAS).
File system and volume layouts.
Scripting (BCV, Clone, Snapshot management).
Data migration.
Data replication between sites.
Configuration Management.
System Administration Duties
Load applications on server.
Register the client at Web site.
Monitor backup success/failure.
Contact Support to resolve issues.
First Level support for client issues.
Escalate issues to higher level support.
Server availability and performance monitoring, incident and problem mgmt.
Server access management and Access Control Policy (ACP).
Maintenance of OS & firmware.
Deployment of application changes.
Automated discovery and report monitoring.
Application backup monitoring and issue resolution.
Skills:
A minimum of 3 - 5 years systems administration, design and supporting complex corporate Unix/Linux infrastructure systems environments
Formal (or progression towards) qualifications in Information Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience
Needs to be an expert in the following Systems/Tools/Applications:
Linux
Needs to have knowledge and experience to be able to work with:
Linux System Support and Administration
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Shell scripting
User account management
Windows Server Administration
VMware Administration
Storage and Backup exposure
Network (LAN) exposure
Desirable Skills:
Linux Administrator Certification
ITIL Foundations Certification
VMware Certification
VMware
vCenter
vCloud
vSphere
Interpersonal Skills:
Customer Facing Skills, services oriented
Self-Motivated, able to succeed with limited directional oversight
Strong Communication skills
Ability to influence at all levels
Self-Directed Learner / Desire to learn new technologies
Positive team player, keen to get stuck in to get the job done committed to excellent customer service
Good Conflict Management Skills
Advanced English Level
Able to work under pressure
Ability to adapt quickly and lead change
Work effectively in a team-based organization
Multitasking and ability to work in a high-pressured environment, extra hours and weekend (when required)
