Functional Area: Enterprise
Industry: IT
Location of Job: Nairobi, Kenya.
Salary Offered: Negotiable
Industry: IT Software
Qualification:Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT or a related field.
Contact Person: HR Manager: careerkenya@sybyl.com
Job Profile:
Server Infrastructure:
Designing, building, and managing server environments, including physical and virtual servers.
Administering and troubleshooting server operating systems (e.g., Linux, Windows).
Managing server hardware, including servers from various vendors.
Storage Management:
Designing, configuring, and managing storage solutions, including SANs and NASs.
Implementing and managing storage zoning, LUN provisioning, and volume management.
Troubleshooting storage-related issues.Backup and Disaster Recovery:
Managing data backup and recovery processes, ensuring data integrity and security.
Developing and implementing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Virtualization:
Planning, deploying, and administering virtual environments using virtualization platforms (e.g., Hyper-V, VMware).
Managing and optimizing virtual machines.
Monitoring system performance and proactively identifying and resolving issues.
Collaborating with other IT teams to ensure seamless infrastructure operation.
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies.
Learning new technologies and completing relevant certifications as and when required.
Work Experience:
- A Minimum of 4 years or More in managing and supporting heterogeneous virtual, storage, and compute environments.
- Up to 5 years of proven experience in Storage administration (experience with IBM, Dell EMC, NetApp, or Huawei is a plus).
- Up to 5 years of proven experience in Compute administration(experience with Lenovo/IBM/HP/Dell servers is a plus).
- Up to 5 years of experience working with Linux, AIX, or Red Hat operating systems.
Experience:
- • A Minimum of 2 years or more in managing and supporting heterogeneous virtual, storage, and compute environments.
• Proven experience in Storage administration
(experience with IBM, Dell EMC, NetApp, or Huawei is a plus).
• Proven experience in Compute administration
(experience with Lenovo/IBM/HP/Dell servers is a plus).
• Experience in working with Linux, AIX, or Redhat
operating systems. - Qualification.
- Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of server hardware, operating systems, virtualization technologies, storage solutions, and backup systems.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with various teams. - Documentation: Ability to create and maintain comprehensive documentation for the infrastructure.
- Experience: Experience with specific server and storage vendors (e.g., Dell, IBM, NetApp) and virtualization platforms (e.g., Hyper-V, VMware) is often required.
Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., VMware, Microsoft, Dell, ConmVault, Veeam, AWS, HPE etc) can be a plus.
