SUMMARY:
Our client in the Auto-mobile (International) sector is looking for an Infrastructure  Engineer

POSITION INFO:

MORE ABOUT THE ROLE:

Contract Start Date
01-12-2025
Contract End Date
31-12-2028
Nationality
South African citizens / residents are preferred. Applicants with valid work permits will also be considered.
Product Information
High Performance Computing (HPC) is a comprehensive platform that provides a robust and scalable foundation for Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE), and Product Data Management (PDM) applications. HPC combines cutting- edge technology, continuous development, and close collaboration with business, application, and methods specialists to deliver state-of-the-art solutions, focused on Idea to Offer (ITO). HPC offers a platform that is seamlessly integrated with applications and infrastructure, enabling efficient management of users, groups, data, code serving, monitoring, application deployment, system management, and middleware. It delivers high-performance computing systems and job flow operation to support complex CAE applications, as well as infrastructure and services for advanced IT development demands and use cases.
HPC empowers organizations to harness the power of High- Performance Computing to drive innovation, optimize design and engineering processes, and streamline product development workflows.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
System management experience in Ansible Automation Platform/Ansible Tower
Experience in License services, administration, and management such as OpenLM, Matlab, and FlexLM Experience in IT-Operations, standby support and ticket management
Advanced experience in Kubernetes and Dynatrace
AGILE Project Management knowledge and PIC processes
Experience in administrating Windows and Linux OS (client / server) Thorough knowledge of Linux and Linux commands
Software License Management, installation updates, etc. Experience with Ansible Tower or AWX for managing and scaling Ansible automation
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Terraform, Python, Bash, or PowerShell

ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS:
Experience with configuration management practices and tools, ensuring systems are consistently configured and maintained
Confluence / Jira

Multi-tasking Leadership
Stakeholder and Provider steering and KPI delivery management Experience in Servicenow (ITSM)
Experience with containerisation software (e.g., docker)
Experience with public and private cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google)

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administration and Monitoring of license services incl. all server and triades, both Linux and Windows License service upgrades
Client license tracking
Documentation of all processes/configuration (e.g., act toolchain, CMDB, ResolveIT, SAM) Lead of operation meetings
Coordinate external contractors
Support and consulting license supplier (logs, test, new releases etc.) Incident-, problem- and change management
Handling and fixing it-security issues
Software migration and agent distribution Attendance in rolling on-call duty 24h/7
Investigating new platforms for license management

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience ITIL certification (advantageous)
Minimum of 6 years IT working experience
ITIL process knowledge and work experience (Required)
Minimum 4 Years’ experience in an operations environment

WHAT DO WE OFFER YOU?
Cutting edge global IT system landscape and processes Flexible working of 1960 hours in a 12-month period
High Work-Life balance
Remote / On-site work location flexibility
Affordable Group vehicle promotions (buying or leasing options available, terms and conditions apply) Highly motivating, energetic, and fast-paced working environment
Modern, state-of-the-art offices
Dynamic Global Team collaboration
Application of the Agile Working Model Methodology

 

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