Systems Analyst

As a Systems Analyst, you will form part of the IT Operations section, that is responsible to support the business' IT services across the group.

Responsibilities:

The role is to perform a variety of level 2 BAU activities to deliver services across specific ITIL processes including Event Management, Request Fulfilment, Incident Management, Problem Management, Configuration Management, Change and Release Management.
This includes applying your analytical, troubleshooting and general technical expertise to investigate, isolate and resolve systems related incidents, identify root cause and undertake ensuing problem management activities.
You will also be required to implement business critical changes within a structured change management framework and perform release management and configuration management tasks in line with an ITIL compliant operations delivery structure.
The position requires to participate in an on-call roster on a rotational basis to provide 24/7 support to the business including outside of normal business hours.

Key skills:

Maintain a strong customer focus
A capacity for systematic analysis
Ability to intelligently prioritize multiple tasks
Thorough knowledge of security policies and procedures
Ability to document systems and changes
Strong team player
Good communication skills and fluency in written and spoken English
Proactive, flexible attitude to work with a willingness to constantly review and improve skills and processes
High level of initiative, accountability, attention to detail and ability to follow process and procedures

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in an IT Support role
MCSA, CCNA or other equivalent industry standard qualifications.
Hands on experience in managing and troubleshooting firewalls, networking, routing and switching issues.
ITIL certified or experience working in ITIL environment
Experience managing and supporting Windows server 2012 or later
Experience managing and supporting Exchange Server and Active Directory
SQL scripting knowledge (T-SQL, Google Big Query) and Microsoft reporting services knowledge and capabilities
Experience in PowerShell scripting
Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration experience
AWS EC2 cloud and networking experience

Desirable:

Working knowledge of Virtualization Environments (VMware, HyperV)
Anti-Virus Management (e.g. Kaspersky Security Centre)
Experience with physical server hardware and storage solutions (Blade Servers, Pure Storage, HP EVA)
Atlassian product administration (JIRA, JIRA Service Desk & Confluence)
Multifactor Authentication solutions administration (GAuth)
VoIP system administration (Asterisk)
Monitoring Tool Administration (Zabbix/Datadog/Watchdog)

to be discussed