Azure Engineer

Permanent
Cape Town
Posted 2 years ago

Are you passionate about cloud technologies and possess a strong background in Azure infrastructure management? We are seeking a talented Azure Engineer to join a dedicated team, providing exceptional platform and infrastructure support for a large UK-based client. If you have the expertise and enthusiasm to deliver top-notch service while ensuring stability, availability, performance, and security of services, we want to hear from you!

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Collaborate with the Service Integrator, 3rd line Infrastructure support specialists, and 3rd parties to maintain and manage the “in scope” platforms following best practices.
  • Uphold documentation quality standards and work within a Service Management framework, adhering to ITIL-based policies and practices.
  • Document and plan change and release activities, including patch and upgrade management, and ensure effective communication.
  • Keep configuration data up-to-date and maintain currency.
  • Manage incidents and issues, ensuring appropriate escalation and timely communication.
  • Demonstrate efficient issue and risk management skills.
  • Work in a 24×7 shift environment on a rotational basis.

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A positive, enthusiastic, and supportive attitude.
  • Proven customer service skills with a focus on satisfaction.
  • Ability to take ownership of incidents and drive them to resolution.
  • Thrive in a high-pressure environment and effectively handle challenging situations.
  • Strong teamwork and support skills.
  • Proficient keyboard skills.
  • Analytical and adept at fault finding.

 

Technical Proficiency:

  • Azure VMware Solution (AVS) support.
  • Containers and Service Fabric support.
  • Microsoft Azure.
  • Microsoft Intune.
  • Anti-Virus – Windows Defender / Sophos / Trend / Symantec.
  • Windows servers – 2012, 2016, 2019, Azure.
  • On-prem Active Directory / Azure Active Directory.
  • Microsoft SQL Server – 2012, 2016, 2019.
  • Solid understanding of Exchange – 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, Office 365.
  • Virtualization (VMWare, Hyper-V).
  • Backup solutions – cloud (Asigra), On-prem Backup Solutions (Veeam).
  • Monitoring platforms OMS / N-able.
  • Office 365.
  • Sound understanding of IT network principles.
  • Azure Networking (NSG/VNETs/VPNs).
  • Proficiency in PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with Linux Server Ubuntu / Redhat.

 

Join us in this exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the success of a prominent UK-based client. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented, and customer-focused individual with a strong background in Azure and related technologies, apply now and become a vital member of our dynamic team!

Deadline for applications is 2023/08/30

For more information, call Nova Buchan on 073 393 9731 or send your CV to  Nova@capitaledgerecruitment.co.za

 

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