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The Site IT Manager will assist the EMEA IT Director in the smooth running of the Network and Infrastructure and Application services at the South African data center(s) of NTT Global Data Centers EMEA.
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Responsibilities/Duties:
Document the network and server infrastructure and assets including:Customer connections
Transit connections
Peering agreements
Manage network equipment including:Routers
Switches
Firewalls
Out of band connectivity
Maintain infrastructure monitoring and alerting system
Maintain Cacti SNMP graphing system
Interface with customers and on-site engineers and contractors during the provisioning process of any network related services, including data cabling
Manage and coordinate internal and external scheduled downtime with clients and on-site engineers and contractors to allow for upgrades and maintenance
Provide internal technical support and offer an escalation path from support engineers on complex networking and technical issues
Maintain internal networks and equipment including office PCs, printers, faxes, display units, VoIP PBXs, IP CCTV and Access control systems
Maintain Microsoft Active Directory domain controllers and Exchange infrastructure
Maintain and audit backup/DR strategy for configuration and data files for all key equipment and servers
Participate in an on-call rota for out of hours’ network and complex technical support issues
Implementation and management of network traffic logging systems
Implementation and management of Out-Of-Band systems at all POP sites for all key infrastructure
Implementation and management of VoIP telephony systems spanning multiple sites
Implementation and management of IPv6 services
Work in conjunction with EMEA IT Team to locally support all IT systems within South Africa.
Requirements:
Previous experience working in an IT Department within a Data Center would be desirable but not essential
Ability to display some knowledge of some or any of:Routing - JunOS/eBGP/iBGP/OSPF/CIDR/VRRP/IPv6
Switching - VLANS/LACP/PoE/STP/RSTP/MSTP
Servers – Windows/Centos/Ubuntu
General – DHS/DHCP/SMTP/SSH
Flexible and with a strong hands-on mentality with some of the tasks involved with building and running data centers
Flexibility to travel to other locations within South Africa or to Europe as required at short notice
Full driving license valid for use in South Africa with own transport
Experience in leading a small team is an asset
Skills:
Independent, reliable and efficient approach to work
Good team player, highly motivated
Flexibility towards working hours, willing to work in a 24/7 on-call schedule
What will make you a good fit for the role?
Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
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