Job Description

You will be a part of recovery and backup operations team to support the operation and management. You will be responsible for ensuring that we are adhering the policies and schedule while assisting with management of available capacity to ensure no delays are realised due to lack of resources. This will include compute, storage, and network bandwidth requirements.

• Provide architectural suggestions while on the architectural design discussion.
• Work with multiple teams to analyze and develop detailed plans for the migration of services to alternative hosting locations where applicable. Focus will be on cloud technologies where possible.
• Communicate weekly updates to project manager on status of planning and migration activities.
• Identify improvements in migration processes and implement automation to reduce time and resources required to complete the tasks.
• For BCP services, assist continuity team on selecting the proper technology to ensure all SLAs for recovery are met.
• For BCP services, following migration activities, work with the appropriate business operations personnel to ensure proper continuity testing has been completed and signed off.
• Ensure all change management processes are followed as required.
• Ensure all asset management processes are followed as required, including the decommissioning and disposal of equipment no longer used.
• Manage health checks of backup and replication every day, and fix any issue that arises to ensure backup and replication SLAs are met.
• Configure backups and perform restore as and when needed.
• Monitor the Service Now.
• Participate in planned maintenance activities
• Participate in a 24x7x365 on-call rotation
• Respond to and manage service issues and problems
• Report any breaches in information security or policies
• Identify repeatable operational tasks and issues; create automated resolutions to these situations to reduce operational overhead within the virtualization function as well as other enabling areas as required.
• Optimization and performance of hardware infrastructure.
• Sensitivity and cultural awareness are essential as the role will involve contact with a variety of people around the globe

Opportunity to work with a renown consultancy company |Excellent growth potential and promotes success culture

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
• In-depth knowledge of cloud vendors and technology, specifically Microsoft Azure. GCP would be added advantage
• General knowledge of Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware, Microsoft SQL Servers and Oracle Servers is a plus
• Effective analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Detailed understanding and ability to operate within a process-driven organization. Discipline and experience in recognizing and handling confidential and sensitive information
• Professional Qualifications including Microsoft - Windows Server, SQL Server, VEEAM Backup & Recovery and Zerto

Our client is one of the renown consultancy companies that offers a highly inclusive, collaborative workplace and unrivalled opportunities to realise one\'s full potential. Our client is always looking for people with the relentless energy to push themselves further, and to find new avenues and unique ways to reach shared goals.

• Opportunity to work with a renown consultancy company
• Excellent growth potential and promotes success culture
• Exposure to cutting edge technologies

Michael Page