Officer Data Center X2
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
Leadership
· Teamwork – working in a team towards a common goal as well as the ability to lead and empower a team.
· Ability to coordinate resources within the environment to drive quality.
· Good communicator.
· Influence and persuasion.
· Results orientation.
Behavioral
· Analytical thinker
· Professionalism
· Emotional maturity
· Flexible & able to work within undefined & continuously changing environment.
· Resilient and able to operate effectively in a matrix environment.
Knowledge
· In depth knowledge of an IT environment
· In-depth working knowledge of ITIL processes & functions
Skill
· Good problem solving and analytical
· Ability to assess both IT and business risks
· Ability to communicate at all levels
· Ability to cope with stress and work under pressure
· Ability to research, analyze and prepare information
· Advanced Microsoft Office skills
Key Responsibilities
· Monitor and report on overall Data Centre availability and capacity optimization.
· Advise on the design, build, and oversee hosting of all ICT equipment in a physical secure environment by performing installations, decommissioning of equipment.
· Support the sustainability of engagements with all Group IT functions.
· Perform Data Centre implementation strategies related to all towers of service and successful hosting of all types of different hardware (servers, network, storage, etc.).
· Assist the Data Centre Manager with planning and researching new Data Centre Technology Solutions.
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Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
· National Diploma in Information Management / Information Systems/Information Sciences at NQF 6 with 240 Credits
Related Minimum Experience:
· 3 Years Experience in Data Centre environments and critical infrastructure systems