Microsoft Engineer

Pure Placements

  • Paarl, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Role: Microsoft Systems EngineerLocation: Paarl/Ceres - ONSITE (No out of town applications will be considered)Salary: NegotiableMain duties and responsibilities
  • Resolving all escalations from Tier 2 support
  • Implement changes and projects such as version upgrades and migrations
  • Perform proactive optimization and implementation of best practice
  • Document processes and procedures to increase repeatable quality and automation
  • Develop relationships and communication throughout the company and with customers
  • Conduct implementation of Hardware and Software projects based on Wintel and Virtualization platforms
Essential skills and experience
  • Minimum 5 years overall experience in IT MSP Environment
  • Advanced experience with Windows 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2019/ 2022
  • Intermediate to advanced experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, PKI etc.
  • Intermediate experience with VMware vSphere 5.5 or above
  • Intermediate experience with Hyper-V 2012 or above
  • Good understanding of IP addressing and subnetting
  • Fundamental understanding of mass storage like SANs and NAS devices
  • Fundamental understanding of VLANs, routing, firewall behaviour, packet shaping etc.
  • Comfortable working in server rooms/datacentres racking and cabling up kit
  • Strong communication (both written and verbal) and comfortable face-to-face
  • Sound ITIL framework mindset in terms of structured incident management, request management, change management, contractual scope alignment etc.
  • Good knowledge of Exchange 2016 and above
Qualifications
  • Pre 2021 -MCSA | MCSE | Post 31 Jan 2021 - Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate | Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate | Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Exchange | O365
  • VCP-DCV (VMware Certified Professional) or Hyper-V
  • Veeam

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