Senior Server Engineer

SUMMARY:
An IT solutions company is seeking a Senior Server Engineer to help build, maintain, and troubleshoot our expanding co-lo and cloud infrastructure.

You’ll work alongside a collaborative engineering team to ensure top performance, reliability, and scalability for enterprise clients!

Port Elizabeth | Permanent | R50 000 pm 

POSITION INFO:
Job Role:

• The initial role will comprise of monitoring of service dashboards and escalation to tier 2/3 technicians, whilst in the onboarding phase.
• More responsibility will be placed on the Technician once they have proven their knowledge of the required skills. The job role will include but will not be limited to:
• Managing and monitoring installed systems.
• Testing and maintaining operation systems.
• Monitoring application performance.
• Monitoring backup and replication status.
• Testing and maintaining disaster recovery plans.
• Being part of a rotating, after-hours, support schedule.

• Hold a university degree or diploma.
• MCSA/MCSE.
• Some form of related training to the experience fields listed above.
• Have 5 years of professional experience with at least 1 year of dedicated server experience.

• Strong Active Directory management skills.
• Exposure to VMware and virtual environments.
• Experience in configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting systems - GPOs, DHCP, DNS, IIS, Exchange.
• Substantial knowledge of backup solutions (such as Veeam).
• Strong scripting and technical skills.
• Exposure to SQL environments.