Senior Virtualization Engineer and Windows OS Engineer

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:
Job Title: Senior Virtualization Engineer and Windows OS EngineerLocation: Tshwane (Pretoria)Type: Permanent

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and maintain virtualization infrastructure
• Manage Windows operating systems and associated technologies
• Troubleshoot and resolve virtualization and Windows OS issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system efficiency
• Provide technical expertise and support

Qualification:

• Matric certificate
• Certified MCP
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer – Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019. Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2025.
• Certified Microsoft Azure Administrator.
• HPE Server and storage hardware qualifications will be an advantage.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Microsoft Hyper-V

o Creating, deleting moving and managing virtual machines.
o Creating, deleting and managing Virtual networks.
o Installing, configuring and managing Microsoft Failover Clusters
o Microsoft Windows Server Security
o Microsoft Windows Server maintenance. Patching, health checks and capacity management.

• VMware

o Creating, deleting moving and managing virtual machines
o Creating, deleting and managing Virtual machines
o VMware clustering
o VMware Security
o VMware maintenance

• Microsoft Failover Clusters

o High Availability
o Cluster Storage
o Cluster Networking

• Azure virtualization

o IaaS
o Virtual Networks
o Server Security
o Server maintenance

• Windows Operating Systems.
• Ability to do deep analysis on server performance and possible bottlenecks.

Experience:

• 5 – 7 years’ experience in:

o Windows Operating Systems
o Microsoft and VMware virtualization
o Microsoft Failover Clustering

• 2-4 years’ experience in Microsoft Azure

 

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