Technical Specialist

2 weeks ago

Southern Suburbs, South Africa Homechoice Full time

HomeChoice is a leading omni-channel retailer, delighting our customers with an innovative range of curated products on personalised terms. Our Aim is to provide multiple, convenient, and easy retail shopping experiences which guarantee our customers’ expectations are met and exceeded.

To provide technical and user support to all Datacenter infrastructure in a hybrid environment. This includes, but is not limited to the design, installation, maintenance, and support of all data center systems. Furthermore, to provide senior input and guidance to server team functions. Act as a mentor to team members and ensure a stable, reliable infrastructure platform is upheld according to SLA.

**Here’s what you can expect to be doing in the role**
- AWS
- Solid understanding of AWS to allow administration and management
- Linux
- Solid understanding of Linux to allow administration and management of Linux server environment
- Windows Server Operating System Administration
- Build, develop and maintain Windows Server operating systems according to company standards and best practices
- Microsoft RDS / VDI
- Manage and maintain underlying Microsoft Hyper-V Clusters
- Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager
- Be the system owner for SCCM and ensure the solution is in line with the expected compliancy ratings.
- Management of SCEP in end-user environment
- Management and development of standard and custom reports (SQL Report Builder)
- Microsoft Software patch
- and compliance management
- Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
- Collaborate with the team to deliver effective monitoring methods
- Development of low resource-intensive monitors/rules
- Management of platform
- Integration & Automation
- Proficient in PowerShell scripting (Microsoft Integration)
- Proficient in System Center Orchestrator
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Maintain and create documentation on existing or new processes on file repository in related areas
- Microsoft Azure & Office 365
- Solid understanding of Azure to allow administration and management
- Solid understanding of Office 365 to allow administration and management
- Vmware
- Good understanding of Vmware ESXi and vSphere to allow administration and management
- Veeam Backup & Replication
- Manage and maintain Veeam* software to ensure the backup success rate is maintained

**A little about who you are**
- Grade 12/Matric/NQF 4 required
- Diploma/Degree - advantageous
- 5 years + of experience in a similar role
- AWS Solution Architect Associate, Linux LPIC-1
- Microsoft AD, System Center, HyperV, RDS, Microsoft Clusters, SAN, Veeam, VMWare, Linux, Hybrid Compute, Cloud, Azure, O365, InTune,

**Competencies**
- Communication & Influence
- Planning & Organising
- Team Leadership
- Delivering Quality Results
- Lead Others

**Behaviours**
- Wow my **customer**
- Walk in my customers’ shoes
- Deliver on my promises
- Deliver insight-led solutions my customers need
- treat the business as **my own**
- Take accountability
- Be curious, creative & explore opportunities
- Do it right & at the right time
- play as a **team**
- Be helpful
- Be inclusive
- Find the fun

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