These jobs were popular with other job seekers The candidate will be responsible for providing a professional IT engineering service to the company. Maintain and support the Linux and Windows-based infrastructure and database servers. The goal is to provide a seamless flow of information throughout the company, considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users. Duties & Responsibilities The main Key Responsibility Areas and Duties are as follows: • Installation & configuration of Linux and Windows systems • Maintain, update, patch, tune, and repair applications to keep them performing according to technical and functional specifications. • Creation, configuration, and installation of Virtual Machines and ESX or ESXi. • Communicate and enforce Operating system changes and compliance requirements. • Communicate and enforce IT and system standards. • Create and architect system layouts. • Maintain and improve existing systems. • Perform fault-finding, analyse problems, and provide solutions. • Log faults with 3rd parties. • Installation and configuration of MySQL server. • Recommend solutions by defining physical database structures and functional capabilities, database security, data back-ups and recovery specifications. • Evaluating existing systems and designing proposed systems. • Maintain database performance by calculating optimum values for database parameters; implementing new releases; completing maintenance requirements; evaluating computer operating systems and hardware products. • Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organisation standards. • Determine, enforce, and document database/server policies, procedures, and standards. Customer Service The ideal candidate must display the following critical competencies and personal traits: • Attention to detail. • Deadline driven, accountable, thorough, and professional. • Proactive, Efficient and Focused. • Responsible, self-managed and delivery focused. • Reliable, trustworthy and a team player. Desired Experience & Qualification Requirements and Skills: • 10 yrs+ applicable experience in Linux and Windows environments • Significant network knowledge (knowledge on Fortigate firewalls would be an advantage) • Significant knowledge in shell Scripting • Significant knowledge on Virtual environments • Significant knowledge of monitoring systems like Zabbix and Nagios • Information Security Policies • Proven working experience with databases (MySQL) • Hands-on experience with database standards and end user applications • Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity, and SQL • Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding • Familiarity with programming languages API • Problem solving skills and ability to think algorithmically. Advantage skills and experience: • Darktrace administration and configuration • Microsoft Defender implementation, administration, and configuration • Microsoft Intune implementation, administration, and configuration • Azure AD implementation, administration, and configuration • Security implementation, administration, and management Education & Qualifications: • LPI 1 Certified (LP2 would be a bonus) • BS degree in a computer discipline or relevant certification Package & RemunerationTo be discussed These jobs were popular with other job seekers#J-18808-Ljbffr