SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR (WINDOWS SERVERS/DATA CENTRE) Post Date: 04 May 09Role:
-- Ensure all production servers and systems are monitored, hardened and secured
-- Ensure capacity management and Data Centre prioritization for data centers
-- Maintain change and configuration management records appropriate for the Data Centre environment
-- Overall responsibility for the coordination of DC access, power-downs, maintenance works, expansions, relocations, documentation.
-- Provide an efficient and effective fault resolution service and first/second line Data Centre support service to the company escalating upward, when appropriate, to ensure management and resolution of all faults in the Data Centre environment
-- Ensure coverage of all operator and librarian functions pertaining to all backup storage systems and associated media
-- Implement projects.
-- Continual enhancement of global standards for Data Centre policies and procedures
-- DRP Testing.
-- Meet published SLA in supporting business
-- Manage external vendors and service providers
-- Provision of 24*7 standby support on a rotation basis
Qualifications:
Must have:
-- Diploma/ Degree in IT-related discipline
-- Minimum 5 years of experience with computer hardware, operating systems, networking hardware /software and PBX Nortel
-- Minimum 3 years of experience with Windows NT/2000 servers
-- 2 years of experience in Active Directory and Windows Server 2003
Good to have:
-- Experience in networking/PBX is advantageous.
-- Knowledge in SAN, Blade servers, system/LAN/WAN/Firewall/Nortel PABX products with a keen interest in emerging security related technologies will be advantageous.
-- MCSE 2000 or 2003 + Messaging (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) preferred.
-- Project Management experience will be an added advantage.
-- Some working knowledge of MS Exchange and MS SQL Servers will be advantageous.
-- Some working knowledge of TCP/IP and Networking fundamentals and of Citrix will be advantageous.
-- Strong background in managing medium to large scale Wintel servers Experience in managing enterprise scale Active Directory infrastructure.
-- Prior experience in Multi-site Exchange migration, deployment and consolidation projects.
-- Hands-on in clustering and NLB especially in Exchange 2000/2003 context.
-- Knowledge of ISA Server administration and application publishing.
-- Knowledge of EMC Storage Area Network (SAN) setup & administration
-- Knowledge of other emerging technologies such as VMWare, SMS, etc.
ATTRIBUTES
-- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
-- Ability to work on multiple projects and tasks
-- A Team player
-- Ability to work independently
-- Works well in a multicultural workplace
-- Strong customer-service orientation.
Application:
Please submit resumes by email, in MS Word format:
- Please state the position you are applying for in the subject field of your email
- Reason for leaving current and previous employment
- Current remuneration
- Expected remuneration
- Notice period required to leave current job/date available to start work
- Nationality/PR Status
Email: it@cornerstone-career.com
- PLEASE STATE POSITION APPLIED FOR IN THE SUBJECT FIELD OF YOUR EMAIL MESSAGE.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
