Virtualisation, Storage and Backup Engineer

• Assist with the installation configuration and maintenance of virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware KVM Hyper-V).
  
• Support the deployment and management of storage systems ensuring availability and performance.
  
• Monitor and maintain the health and performance of virtual machines storage and backup systems.
  
• Perform basic troubleshooting and escalate complex issues to senior engineers when required.
  
• Support backup and recovery operations using tools such as Veeam.
  
• Collaborate with senior engineers on infrastructure projects and upgrades.
  
• Maintain accurate documentation of systems configurations and processes.
  
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing activities.
  
• Assist with network configuration and connectivity within virtual environments.
  
• Ensure all changes follow internal procedures and best practices for security and reliability
  

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in IT Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
  
• Networking qualifications CCNA/ N (or JNCIA/HCNA)
  
• Virtualization certifications: VCP or RHCSE Desirable but not essential
  
• 25 years experience supporting IT infrastructure including Linux and/or Windows servers.
  
• Hands-on experience with virtualisation technologies (e.g. VMware KVM or Hyper-V).
  
• Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP VLANs routing DNS etc.).
  
• Exposure to storage systems (SAN/NAS) and backup solutions such as Veeam.
  
• Familiarity with open-source virtualisation platforms or tools.
  
• Scripting or automation experience with PowerShell or Python advantageous.
  

Required Skills:

SAN/NAS TCP/IP VLANs routing DNS etc CCNA/ N (or JNCIA/HCNA PowerShell or Python advantageous

Required Education:

A relevant IT degree or higher

Key Skills
Data Center Experience,Disaster Recovery,VMware,Computer Networking,NFS,Solaris,Windows,Virtualization,Linux,SAN,Operating Systems,Troubleshooting
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1