To provide guidance in the implementation, installation, configuration and testing of system software on all relevant mainframes to code and automate tasks that optimise processing aligned to business requirements.
- Deliver against operational and cost targets.
- Installation and Setup of workstations and Servers for all mainstream manufactures (IBM, HP Dell).
- Daily Capacity and health Checks. Software maintenance and customisation. Active Directory Management, DNS, DHCP WINS.
- Create Batch Schedules.
- Create Change Order. Code Basic JCL. Code Basic Automation.
- Support batch FTP and the creation of FTP encryption data by Development. Analyze and change batch schedules on request.
- Controls illegal Intrusions from non-permissible entities outside the corporate network.
- Manages the Group Corporate server infrastructure.
- Advice on security prevention enhancements.
- Takes care of the Backup Systems according to Baseline Standards in order to maintain Business Continuity.
- Controls Server and network hardware that may cause system down time.
- Prioritise resource allocation to minimise and reduce wastage.
- Identify, control and escalate potential risks that may lead to increased costs.
- Build relationships that allow for the managing of expectations; the sharing of knowledge and diverse insights; and the creation of buy-in.
- Engage in cross-functional relationships to obtain and to provide work support.
- Deliver customer experience excellence aligned to Organisational values and service standards.
- Build professional long-term relationships with customers based on trust that builds the brand.
- Deliver service that exceeds customer expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solution selection and application.
- Provide regular reports on delivery of services against agreed service level agreements and in terms of overall customer targets.
- Accumulate information to review work progress that provides input to reporting, decision making and the identification of improvement opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant statutory, legislative, policy and governance requirements in area of accountability.
- Ensure implementation of relevant policies, governance and practice standards across the business.
- Develops an understanding of risks and risk management approaches.
- Educates others and makes suggestions for improvements.
- Implement, monitor and control business processes according to quality standards; policy; and compliance and governance requirements in area of accountability.
- Research, enable and consult on improvements and opportunities to harness technology and platform enablement.
- Review existing processes and suggest innovative ideas to improve and streamline processes to drive efficiencies and minimise redundancy.
- Monitor customer feedback reports and align processes to maximise efficiencies.
- Assess own performance against competencies and skills required delivery.
- Identify development needs and select effective solutions to address own development need.
- Bachelors degree or Advanced Diploma in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or Related field.
- Certifications In DevOps, Cloud computing (AWS, AZURE), Kubernetes, and or CI/CD tools are highly desirable
- 3+ years proven experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar software engineering role
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Experience with database management systems (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of software developers, testers, and system admins.
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Job Details
Application Closing Date
10/09/24
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