Specialist: Application Support

3 weeks ago


Midrand, South Africa Vodafone Full time

**Role Purpose/Business Unit**:
Are you ready to join Vodacom’s exciting world of Digital IT and become part of a high performing, dynamic technology team? With our customers at the heart of our purpose, you will be part of the evolution of our IT technology landscape, harnessing the latest technical innovations available.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- To compile incident reports, attend/conduct incident reviews and follow through to ensure permanent fixes for production problems.
- To maintain Operational Integrity Controls (ICE) and oversee their adoption, ensuring that all relevant processes are implemented, maintained and adhered to, and that all key controls are documented and executed.
- To interface with different role players (Vendors, Change Management, IT, Customer Care departments etc.) to ensure that any operational changes or incidents are effectively and efficiently resolved and a solution implemented.
- To input into capacity plans (e.g. stability, performance, storage etc) to ensure systems have resources for future growth.
- To maintain good relationships with stakeholders, business partners and suppliers

**Must have technical / professional experience**:

- Matric / Grade 12 essential
- 3 year related degree or diploma in IT, Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant field
- AWS certifications (DevOps / SysOps)
- ITIL certifications
- 3-5 years’ experience in Application Operations, inclusive of cloud-native environments.
- Working in a 24/7 Application Support (standby) environment utilising various technologies.
- Exposure to Enterprise platforms (i.e. large scale) with a high availability requirement.
- Linux/Unix experience
- Experience supporting Enterprise IT Systems.
- Agile mindset and the ability to collaborate within cross-functional teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the capability to address intricate technical challenges.

**We make an impact by offering**:

- Enticing incentive programs, competitive benefit packages, and an exclusive 13th cheque
- Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
- Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fiber connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies

The base location for this role is **Vodacom,Midrand.**

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.



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