Job Description Systems Engineer is responsible to build out, maintain, and troubleshoot the rapidly expanding Information Technology infrastructure including but not limited to in-house and Rackspace hosted servers, applications and storage. Responsibilities
Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure.
Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools.
Setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software, validating and implementing critical system patches, and allocating mass storage space.
Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.
Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes.
Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks.
Participate in the design of information and operational support systems.
Administer, monitor and maintain in-house hosted and cloud hosted applications, servers and storage.
Analyze system faults, troubleshoot and runs diagnostic tests on operating systems and hardware to detect problems.
Configure, implement and operate domain name controllers. − Provide 2nd and 3rd level support.
Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
Handle and maintain a Tier III datacenter infrastructure and operations.
Upgrading servers to latest stable firmware releases and applying patches.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or any other related discipline.
Minimum of 5 years experience in Windows Server support and administration.
Minimum of 3 years in cloud hosting, cloud storage and Rackspace servers and applications.
Windows Active Directory deployment and administration. − Microsoft Exchange Server deployment and administration.
Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting UNIX /Linux based environments.
Symantec, Trend Micro, Sophos, Kaspersky and/or MacAfee anti-virus − Backup Exec, Windows/NT Backup, Symantec Server Backup Exec.
Internet/TCIP/IP, DNS/E-mail/communication issues
Strong knowledge in Citrix, SharePoint, Microsoft Navision, Intego
Significant experience with major enterprise level database (Oracle, DB2, Sybase, SQL Server).
Solid experience in the administration and performance tuning of application stacks. − Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)
Strongly familiar with Tier III Datacenter infrastructure and operations.
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Applicants should send MS Word copy of their CV to: recruitment@gvapartners.com OR contact@gvapartners.com using the Job Title, EG; ‘SYSTEM ENGINEER’ as subject of the mail.
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