Description:
A client who provides professional integration services for businesses, focusing on integrating legacy systems with modern cloud-based applications, is seeking a Server and Storage Engineer to design, implement, and support server and storage solutions.Responsibilities:
Client, Server, and Storage Implementation
- Design and deploy client, server, and storage solutions tailored to customer needs.
- Install, configure, and optimize client devices, servers, SANs, and NAS systems.
- Implement server virtualization and high-availability solutions.
- Ensure proper integration of storage solutions with backup and disaster recovery systems.
Infrastructure Maintenance and Support
- Perform regular health checks and maintenance of server and storage systems.
- Monitor performance and ensure the uptime of critical infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues related to servers and storage.
- Manage firmware and software updates to maintain compliance and performance.
Customer Engagement and Support
- Work closely with clients to understand infrastructure requirements and recommend suitable solutions.
- Provide technical support and training to clients on server and storage systems.
- Act as a point of escalation for complex technical issues.
Vendor and Partner Collaboration
- Engage with vendor support teams for issue resolution and technical guidance.
- Leverage vendor tools and resources to optimize deployments and support.
- Maintain compliance with vendor certification and partnership requirements.
Documentation and Reporting
- Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, deployments, and changes.
- Prepare reports on system performance, incidents, and project progress.
- Provide technical documentation and training materials for internal teams.
Certifications and Compliance
- Ensure professional certifications for relevant server and storage technologies are up to date.
- Assist in achieving and maintaining vendor partnership certifications.
- Monitor industry trends to recommend new certifications or technologies beneficial to Diopoint.
Performance Optimization and Scalability
- Analyze and optimize system performance to meet current and future demands.
- Recommend upgrades or changes to infrastructure to enhance scalability and efficiency.
Collaboration and Team Support
- Work collaboratively with other engineers, project managers, and sales teams to deliver solutions.
- Share knowledge and expertise to develop team capabilities.
Minimum Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
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Relevant certifications such as Dell EMC, HPE ASE/ATP, Huawei HCIA/HCIP, VMware, or equivalent .
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At least 5 years of experience in server and storage implementation and support.
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Proven expertise in server virtualization, Storage Area Networks (SAN), and backup solutions .
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Hands-on experience with technologies from Dell, HPE, and Huawei .
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In-depth knowledge of server and storage architectures and technologies .
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Proficiency in virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V.
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills .
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Excellent communication and customer service skills .
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Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects .
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to itcareers@hireresolve.za.com
You can also connect with Daniel on LinkedIn or contact Hire Resolve
If you meet the above requirements we will contact you within 3 working days
Requirements:
- Design and deploy client, server, and storage solutions tailored to customer needs.
- Install, configure, and optimize client devices, servers, SANs, and NAS systems.
- Implement server virtualization and high-availability solutions.
- Ensure proper integration of storage solutions with backup and disaster recovery systems.
- Perform regular health checks and maintenance of server and storage systems.
- Monitor performance and ensure the uptime of critical infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues related to servers and storage.
- Manage firmware and software updates to maintain compliance and performance.
- Work closely with clients to understand infrastructure requirements and recommend suitable solutions.
- Provide technical support and training to clients on server and storage systems.
- Act as a point of escalation for complex technical issues.
- Engage with vendor support teams for issue resolution and technical guidance.
- Leverage vendor tools and resources to optimize deployments and support.
- Maintain compliance with vendor certification and partnership requirements.
- Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, deployments, and changes.
- Prepare reports on system performance, incidents, and project progress.
- Provide technical documentation and training materials for internal teams.
- Ensure professional certifications for relevant server and storage technologies are up to date.
- Assist in achieving and maintaining vendor partnership certifications.
- Monitor industry trends to recommend new certifications or technologies beneficial to Diopoint.
- Analyze and optimize system performance to meet current and future demands.
- Recommend upgrades or changes to infrastructure to enhance scalability and efficiency.
- Work collaboratively with other engineers, project managers, and sales teams to deliver solutions.
- Share knowledge and expertise to develop team capabilities.
-
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
-
Relevant certifications such as Dell EMC, HPE ASE/ATP, Huawei HCIA/HCIP, VMware, or equivalent .
-
At least 5 years of experience in server and storage implementation and support.
-
Proven expertise in server virtualization, Storage Area Networks (SAN), and backup solutions .
-
Hands-on experience with technologies from Dell, HPE, and Huawei .
-
In-depth knowledge of server and storage architectures and technologies .
-
Proficiency in virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V.
-
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills .
-
Excellent communication and customer service skills .
-
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects .
- Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)