• Ad Placed : 27 May 2020 12:00:13 Affiliate ad
• Remuneration : R 45000 – PER MONTH
• Employment Type : Full Time
• Employment Level : Senior Management
• Industry :
• IT/Computer
  Other IT/Computer
• Region : Kwazulu-Natal
• Company : Sharon Nurock Recruitment cc

This large manufacturing company, part of a larger international organisation, is currently looking for an experienced AA Network Engineer. Proven knowledge and experience in SAP BASIS is essential.

Overall Job Purpose:

• Primary purpose – manage and control all Administrative and Network Engineering requirements that will include; Hardware; Software and Systems applications across the organisation.
• Secondary purpose of this role is to;
  • Assist in the co-ordination of IT Service Delivery to internal business users by;
    • SAP BASIS Administration;
    • Point of contact for network, communications and infrastructure related issues;
    • Provide first level support to end-users;
    • Service providers adhere to IT processes and agreed SLAs.

Essential Qualifications Required:

• Diploma/Degree in Information Systems/Computer Science with majors in Computer Networks or Programming.
• Diploma/Higher Certificate in PC and Server Engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

• TOGAF 9 certification.
• A+ certification.
• MCSE (Cloud & Infrastructure).
• Networking (N+) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
• MCSD and MS SharePoint.
• SAP Certification.

Essential Experience Required.  Exposure to:

• SAP BASIS experience.
• Cisco Networking, Desktop and HP Server Hardware experience.
• Routers, Servers, Cables, Racks, Firewall, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, VoIP.
• Practical experience implementing and administrating common TCP/IP-based services, including DNS, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, VPN, etc.
• VMware (Vsphere) experience.
• Veeam back-up and replication.
• Video conferencing (Polycom or Cisco).
• Microsoft Office 365 and/or Skype for Business implementation & support.
• Fortigate Firewall implementation & support.
• Symantec antivirus implementation & support.
• Windows Servers 2012 R2 and Hyper V, System Centre 2012/2016.
• HP Storgate systems (including Cloud & Flash Array storage).

This role is accountable for the following:

• Network Architectural Designs (Topologies).
• Network hardware (HP/Cisco Switches, Routers, Hubs, cabling, cabinets).
• Network software (Active Directory, Domain Controller, Operating Systems).
• Server Hardware (HP).
• Information Security (Firewall, Antivirus).
• Communications (E-mail, Video conferencing).
• Communications (VoIP/Skype).
• Communications (Cellular & Data Services).
• End-user Productivity software (MS Office Suite – Word, Powerpoint, Visio, Excel, Access).
• SAP BASIS administration.

Responsibilities:

• Define Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Assist in the initiation and follow-up on Management of Change (MoC) until approval.
• Initiate and manage minor IT Projects from start to finish in accordance with IT Project Management (ITPM).
• Implementation of Information security standards and procedures.
• SAP system installation, upgrades, configuration, monitoring
• SAP system checks – logs, back-ups, locks, database, servers troubleshooting etc.
• SAP End User Support
• Data Exports
• IT Daily Checks – Network monitoring; Back-up monitoring; SAP Systems Monitoring and Server monitoring.
• IT Asset Management.
• IT Facilities Management, ensuring physical security and 5S compliance.
• IT Licenses Management.
• SQL Server Reporting Services implementation.
• Procurement of system hardware and software.

HSSE & Quality Accountabilities:

• Comply with the company Health, Safety, Environmental, Security plans and procedures.
• Participate in Weekly Toolbox Talks (TBT) and monthly IT Safety Walks.
• Report HSSE risks and follow-up on remediation’s.
• Report non-conformance to quality standards and follow-up on remediation’s.
• Advice on HSSE issues in MoC approval meetings.
• Identify risks when new IT systems and/or business processes are being introduced.
• Ensure systems in the area of responsibility don’t compromise any HSSE requirements.
• Ensure proper housekeeping (5S) in IT Office, Data Centre, IT Training Rooms and Storeroom.

Essential Knowledge & Skills Required:

• SAP BASIS.
• PC hardware fundamentals.
• Network hardware fundamentals.
• IT support processes.
• Server Virtualisation.
• Ability to work in a team environment and individually with minimum supervision.
• Analytical skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Customer-oriented.
• Individual & team communication.

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