Job Description

About the job IT Desktop Support Administrator (Defense/Aerospace)
Our Client is a South African Defence and Aerospace company that offers turnkey defence solutions in Air, Land and Sea systems. They are a key defence solution provider to over 56 countries worldwide. They value continuous improvement, development and revision, making their company a dynamic and innovative force in the defence industry.
Job Type: Full Time | On-site
Requirements
At least 5 years experience in a similar role
Knowledge of Microsoft, Linux: RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian, etc.
Microsoft certification
In depth knowledge of building and maintaining virtual environments VMWare, Hyper-V, Openstack
NMS Solutions (Zabbix, PRTG, Nagios, etc.)
Backup solutions
Hands-on experience with MySQL, MS SQL, Postgres & MariaDB
Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, NTP, and SNMP
Docker
Additional Linux certificates (RHCT, RHCE, and LPIC) will be an advantage
Data Centre experience
The ability to work within a team.
Continuous self-improvement and learning
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Logical and process thinking
Strong interpersonal skills - comfortable interfacing with all levels of company
Ability to prioritise and work under pressure
Ability to work independently
Positive attitude, portraying a professional image at all times
Responsibilities

• ?Performing server administration tasks, including user administration, security permissions, research event log warnings and errors, and resource monitoring, ensuring system architecture components work together seamlessly
• Monitor data centre health using pre-existing management tools and respond to hardware issues as they arise; help build, test, and maintain new servers as needed
• Maintain internal infrastructure requirements including, servers, routers, switches, firewalls, security updates, support internet, intranet, LANs, WANs, and network segments

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Black Pen Recruitment is a global recruitment agency that targets European, African and American Markets with headquarters based in Malta (Europe) and Cape Town (South Africa).

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