Microsoft Server Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client in Centurion is looking for a Microsoft Server Engineer to manage the Microsoft and server engineers to obtain optimal server performance and ensure systems availability.

POSITION INFO:

 Experience and Qualifications Required:

• Matric/Grade 12
• Relevant Microsoft Server certifications
• Cloud experience, certifications and knowledge (Advantageous)
• Security experience, certifications and knowledge on Windows server platforms (Advantageous)
• ITIL (Advantageous)
• Relevant tertiary qualification will be advantages
• 7 years Windows server operating systems experience
• 4 - 6 years team management experience
• Storage and Network experience in context of operating systems
• RACI and RCA experience for P1/P2 incidents
• Disaster Recovery Experience
• Project Management skills to oversee the implementation of projects
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting system level problems including server failure, OS and      network connectivity into Server environment
• Broad understanding of infrastructure platforms (Compute, Storage, Virtualization, Cloud, Networking, IaaS etc.)

Responsibilities and work outputs

• Responsible for management of Microsoft server system environment (2500+)
• Direct & develop the team towards deep engineering on well architected frameworks focusing on stability, security, performance & automation of operations and management of the environment
• Direct & develop strategy toward architecture and design of server environment within private and public cloud environments
• Ensure all Windows Server environments are being properly monitored, secured, patched, and backed up
• Evaluate and recommend tools for best management of Server environment
• Project Management for design, installation, configuration, and maintenance of Systems
• Work closely with Applications Team & business units for capacity planning of compute and storage environments
• Manage the Disaster Recovery leveraging multiple Data Centers and Cloud

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please apply via LinkedIn or alternatively visit our website https://www.------ 

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