Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day technical operations, service delivery, and escalations
• Manage and mentor the technical team, driving performance and skills development
• Define and enforce technical standards, SOPs, and best-practice architecture
• Oversee infrastructure, cloud, security, patching, monitoring, and backups
• Plan and deliver client projects, upgrades, and cloud transitions
• Ensure SLA adherence, governance, and continuous service improvement
• Support pre-sales, vendor management, and client technical advisory

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Strong knowledge of web components, such as Apache and Tomcat.
• Experience with high-availability and clustering technologies (advantageous).
• Solid understanding of storage technologies, including SAN, multipathing, iSCSI, and LVM.
• Good knowledge of networking concepts and protocols.
• Experience with directory and authentication services, including LDAP, Kerberos, Samba, and Active Directory.
• Exposure to container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (advantageous).
• Working knowledge of load-balancing technologies (advantageous).
• Cloud certifications (Azure and/or AWS) are an advantage.
• VMware vRealize Operations certification is an advantage.
• Advanced Perl scripting skills.
• Advanced VMware virtualisation experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Veeam backup and recovery solutions.

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Monica de Wet 
Senior Recruitment Consultant 
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