Senior Operations Consultant - Linux (1399)

SUMMARY:
The Role:

We are looking for a Senior Operations Consultant for a 12 month contract.

• Based in Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation
• Must be available immediately

• Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience
• ITIL certification (advantageous)

• Willing and able t...
  
  

  POSITION INFO:
  The Role:

  We are looking for a Senior Operations Consultant for a 12 month contract.

  • Based in Midrand/Menlyn/Rosslyn/Home Office rotation
  • Must be available immediately
  • Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience
  • ITIL certification (advantageous)
  • Willing and able to travel internationally
  Skills and Experience:
  • Minimum of 8 years IT working experience
  • ITIL process knowledge and work experience (Required)
  • Minimum 6 yearsâ?? experience in an operations
  • Professional experience in the administration of SUSE Linux Enterprise Systems, preferably in complex and productive environments
  • Problem solving capabilities
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to work interdependently as well as independently and to submit deliverables on time and with excellent quality
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with both technical and non-technical colleagues / users
  • Strong ability to understand and interpret business needs and requirements with an aptitude to move concepts through to proposal and successful implementation
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Above-board work ethics
  • Flexibility to take up different tasks in the project
  • Ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required
  • SUSE administration certification
  • Cloud experience
  • SAP Basis
  • ITIL certification
  • Action and resolve IM (Incident Management) tickets
  • Action and resolve CIM (Critical Incident Management) tickets as required
  • Raise and lead tasks PM (Problem Management) tickets as identified Action and coordinate CM (Change Management) tasks and tickets as required
  • Assist user departments in drafting system requirement documentation based on business processes
  • Assist user departments in drafting system requirement documentation based on business processes
  • perform daily system handover and start-up tasks to ensure operational readiness of systems
  • ensure that all processes have been investigated / considered in obtaining the specifications of the user requirements
  • propose and review system design and evaluate alternatives
  • Good knowledge of Linux operating system concepts, including file system, kernel memory, networking, high availability and security concepts.
  • Good knowledge of scripting.
  • Deep ITSM knowledge
  • Experience in Operations and structure teams
  • Functional knowledge
  • Understand Processes, deep process knowledge in clients processes
  • ITIL process knowledge and work experience.
  • AGILE Project Management knowledge
  • JAVA and SAP BW know how beneficial
  • Quality Management
  • Mentoring
  • Understanding of IT Infrastructure and relations between components.
  • ITPM process knowledge and work experience (advantageous).Develop systems solutions in line with quality and delivery requirements

   

  
  
  

   

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