Technical Specialist - Johannesburg
Key Responsibilities:
- Deploy configure and support IaaS BaaS and DRaaS solutions.
- Manage and maintain Hitachi storage solutions and Azure-based infrastructure.
- Provide proactive monitoring troubleshooting and resolution of incidents.
- Implement backup recovery and disaster recovery solutions to align with business continuity requirements.
- Work closely with internal teams and vendors to optimize infrastructure performance.
- Ensure compliance with IT security standards governance and policies.
- Prepare documentation technical reports and solution designs.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years experience in technical infrastructure roles.
- Strong knowledge of:
- IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)
- BaaS (Backup as a Service)
- DRaaS (Disaster Recovery as a Service)
- Hands-on experience with:
- Hitachi Vantara technologies (storage/backup/DR solutions)
- Microsoft Azure (infrastructure backup & recovery DR site setup)
- Relevant certifications (at least one of the below):
- Hitachi Vantara Certified Professional/Expert (e.g. Storage Solutions Implementation Specialist)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
- Other related certifications in IaaS/DR/Cloud Solutions beneficial
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and client-facing ability.