Senior Azure Systems Administrator

 

Recruiter:

Career-seekers Recruitment Solutions

Job Ref:

51121

Date posted:

Friday, November 5, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R645K Highly Negotiable


SUMMARY:
Senior Azure Systems Administrator to be based in Sandton, Johannesburg (R645K pa, CTC).

POSITION INFO:

Our client, a leading digital transformation solutions company is seeking to URGENTLY appoint dynamic and highly competent Senior Azure Systems Administrator to be based in Sandton, Johannesburg (R645K pa, CTC).   


 MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

  • As the Senior Azure Systems Administrator, your role will be imperative in aiding the Client to connect the dots and evolve cloud capabilities over time, but you are also evolving your own capabilities as an engineer and keeping an eye on developments that can support their expansion.
  • Contribute to and support the Enterprise Cloud strategy, standards and best practices associated with all aspects on cloud offerings.
  • Be a talented PaaS Engineer to join their dynamic team where you will get the opportunity to work on industry leading projects and systems.
  • Be an exceptional cloud engineer who can effortlessly mesh tech know-how with business insight with a firm grasp of PaaS, SaaS and IaaS technologies whether on premise or in the cloud, platforms and applications, as well as intimate knowledge of how best to customise these attributes for our customers, ensuring the highest level of operation, security and efficiency.
  • Be responsible for navigating all our customers’ cloud computing objectives, including infrastructure design, maintenance, support and planning, and everything in between.  

MINIMUM KEY COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Matric Certificate / National Senior certificate.
  • BSc Degree or similar
  • Certification as an AWS Cloud Practitioner and AWS Solutions Architect, beneficial
  • Certification as a Microsoft Azure Administrator and Microsoft Azure Architect, absolute ESSENTIAL requirement
  • Other cloud-related certification also a plus
  • Solid working knowledge of on-prem Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory
  • Familiar with migration of tenant-to-tenant tools
  • Solid working experience with O365 migration methodologies     

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS: 

  • Contribute towards continual service improvement activities related to the design and delivery of cloud solutions and services by analysing, designing, implementing, and operating cloud infrastructure and integrated technologies through security, resiliency, and scalability, within hybrid, private and public cloud IT environments.
  • Participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment, security, cost effectiveness and high availability in the customers on premise and/or various cloud platforms.
  • Provide expert level design and engineering support towards the successful delivery of Clients customer cloud project portfolios.
  • Work in tandem with the cloud engineering team and Sales Executives to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for customers.
  • Provide tier 3 cloud platform and infrastructure support. Determine system configuration and sizing requirements.
  • Identify, assess, and present options to customers for meeting their functional and technical requirements including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS cloud service updates.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of customer upgrade and migration paths for cloud IaaS and PaaS. Conduct system tests and recommend required corrective action.
  • Participate in pre-sales engineer consultations with customers and then following up with post-production support.
  • Employing exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they snowball into problems.

Apply NOW by forwarding your CV, Cover letter + Current and Expected CTC Salary Package details to <--------Please upload your CV here--------


 PLEASE NOTE:

  • Willingness to relocate nationally.
  • The closing date for applications is Wednesday,10th November 2021. 
  • Should you not receive our relayed invitation for an interview with the client within two weeks of the closing date, please accept your application as having been unsuccessful.
  • The client reserves the right to make an appointment in alignment with their EE Plan.
  • The client reserves the right not to make an appointment.       

PLEASE FORWARD THIS OPPORTUNITY TO A FRIEND, SHOULD IT NOT BE IN LINE WITH YOUR CAREER ASPIRATIONS. 


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