Vacancy Details
Employer: BLACK TIE RECRUIT
Role Description:
The candidate would be responsible for installing, updating, and configuring these systems;
taking proactive steps to monitor and identify any potential issues, and implement preventative
measures; ensure system back-ups are taking place as required, and handle any down time
effectively.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, hands-on experience, and a
proactive approach to problem-solving in a dynamic business environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
· Administer, monitor, and maintain all company network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, wireless, and firewalls).
· Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers (Windows, Linux, etc.),
· Ensuring optimal performance and availability.
· Manage and maintain telephony infrastructure and systems and the optimisation of thereof.
· Monitor systems for performance, reliability, and security, responding to alerts and resolving issues proactively.
· Manage and report on root cause analysis for faults with remedial action.
· Troubleshooting and monitoring network related performance focusing on the remote and on-site deployment.
· Setup monitoring software for performance on servers to do preventative maintenance.
· Assist staff with support and technical issues.
· Work together with the department manager/s to define policies and procedures relating to network performance and security.
· Secure server environments by creating documented polices with procedures, implementation, and the monitoring thereof.
· Ensure network protocols are documented refining security between network devices.
· Oversee patch management policy.
· Budget control and administration of software licensing.
· Maintain vendor and supplier relations.
· Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices to recommend improvements and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Candidate Requirements
Desired Experience & Qualification
· 3+ years of experience in system administration or infrastructure support
· Experience with Microsoft Azure, network administrator (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN’s, Firewalls) and Server Technologies (Windows server, Linux / Unix, Active Directory)
· VPN technologies (OpenVPN, IPsec, WireGuard)
· Router configuration and setups (MikroTik, Routing)
· Knowledge of Scripting languages (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
· Experience with Bash scripting for automation and configuration
· Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
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