Our Client, Afritop, a leading company in mining and constructions machinery, equipment and spare parts is looking for a Certified Microsoft Engineer. Duties & Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain Office365, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive and Teams
- Implement, administer, and maintain Microsoft Windows Servers. Install, configure, and upgrade new and existing Windows servers (physical/virtual) along with others and implement, administer and maintain Microsoft Active Directory Domain and Certificate Services
- Implement, administer, and support core Microsoft Windows roles and features such as: IIS, Failover Clustering, File and Storage Services, DHCP, DNS and NPS
- Scripting and automation
- Implement and assist with Disaster recovery management, procedures, and documentation
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server architecture design and implementation
- In-depth knowledge in architecture design and implementation of other Microsoft products such as Active Directory Domain Services
- Strong knowledge of messaging and collaboration technologies such as Exchange, Exchange Online, Skype for Business and Teams
- Scripting experience, specifically with PowerShell to automate existing and workloads and routine system admin tasks
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS protocols, firewall, load-balancing technologies, and firewalls
- Strong knowledge of working with load balancing technologies and large-scale server farms
- Virtual environments knowledge including HyperV and VMWARE
Requirements
- Microsoft MS700 Teams Administrator
- Microsoft MS203 Microsoft 365 Messaging
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Windows Server (5 to 10 years)
- Extensive experience with core Microsoft Windows roles and features (5 to 10 years)
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Active Directory Domain and Certificate Services (5 to 10 years)
- Extensive experience with Office 365 (5 to 10 years)
- Extensive experience with various email systems such as Exchange Online, Exchange 2010 and 2016 (5 to 10 years)
- Extensive experience with corporate messaging systems such as Lync, Skype for Business and MS Teams (5 to 10 years)
- Extensive experience with email security and hygiene systems such as Mimecast (5 to 10 years)
- Proven history of incident response, diagnostic activities, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Corrective Action Plans, and advanced – troubleshooting (5 to 10 years)
- Experience in documenting environment and processes (3 to 5 years)
Qualifications
- B degree OR relevant technology advanced diploma at NQF level 7
- Minimum 8 – 10 years in senior technical specialist role
- Minimum 5 years Microsoft technology and solutions design experience
- Industry Certification: MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer): Infrastructure Engineer
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Microsoft Enterprise Administrator Expert
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
- Microsoft Exchange Certification
- Azure Certified Administrator
- Azure Certified Architect
- O365 Administrator
- ITIL v.3 or 4
- COBIT
Technical Skills
- Mcse: 2 to 3 years
- Vmware: 7 to 8 years
- Exchange: 7 to 8 years
- Microsoft windows server: 7 to 8 years
- Powershell: 7 to 8 years
- Hyperv: 7 to 8 years
- Mimecast administration: 7 to 8 years
- Rca: 7 to 8 years
- Microsoft active directory domain: 7 to 8 years
Desired Skills:
- Certified
- Microsoft
- Engineer