Senior Technical Analyst-Wintel Server Admin

Senior Techincal Analyst

Essential Skills and Experience

• Significant knowledge, understanding and expertise including but not limited to:
• Microsoft Server technologies; MS Server, MS Clustering, Active Directory Services, Group Policy, Windows Terminal Services, Certificate Services, ADFS
• VMware Data Centre Virtualisation, vSphere ESXi, vCenter, SRM/SRA,
• Veeam technologies: Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam One, Veeam Backup for O365 and Veeam Availability Orchestrator.
• Quest – Azure Active Directory backup and recovery
• Disaster Recover, Replication and Recovery services
• Server Hardware: HPE Apollo, HPE Synergy / One View, HPE Rack/Blade Servers.
• Storage technologies: SAN (HPE 3Par, EMC VNX) , Fibre Channel Switches (Brocade) etc.
• IaaS and Cloud technologies; Microsoft Azure, Office 365, AWS, RackSpace
• Server Networking including TCP/IP, DNS, WINS, DHCP, Load-Balancing technologies (JetNexus)
• System Management and monitoring technologies; SCOM, SCCM, ScienceLogic
• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell)
• Anti-virus technologies; Symantec End Point Protection
• Experience supporting large/enterprise level infrastructures
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills to achieve prompt resolution
• Strong experience of incident and problem management including 3rd party service providers
• Capable of managing concurrent initiatives
• Solid operational understanding of service management standards and tools; Minimum ITIL V3 Foundation qualified
• Industry recognised qualifications including but not limited to Veeam Certified Engineer or Architect (VMCE, VMCA), Microsoft Certified (MCSA, MCSE) and VMWare Certified Professional (VCP)