Technical Consultant (Unix)
Datacom, New Zealand
Job Description
Position:Technical Consultant (Unix)
Datacom Location:Wellington, NZ
Our Why
Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.
About the Role (Your Why)
Our office for this role is based in Wellington. It would suit someone who has in-depth knowledge of UNIX/LINUX Systems, an analytical approach to problem solving and has experience working across multiple environments. A team player that looks for the best solution to support our clients.
** NOTE: Due to customer security requirements, this role is open to NZ Residents who have lived in NZ for the last 5 years and Citizens only **
What You’ll Do
- Design, build and implement UNIX systems to agreed specifications.
- Perform business/technical requirements gathering and produce documentation.
- Lead projects or transitions as Technical Lead.
- Mentor and coach UNIX Engineers and/or Administrators.
- Present options and solutions, not problems.
- Independently manage small to medium-sized projects with minimal guidance.
- Support the on-going operation of UNIX systems for Datacom and their customers
We are a pretty agile company and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs.
What You’ll Bring
- Specific knowledge of RedHat Systems.
- Additional knowledge of Unix / Linux - Solaris, AIX, Oracle Linux etc.
- Knowledge and experience with Ansible automation.
- Passionate about Automation and public cloud technologies.
- Experience working in an Agile environment.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to work directly with our clients.
- A real eye for detail.
- An analytical approach to problem solving and the patience to work through a range of queries.
- A "can-do" attitude and enthusiastic approach.
- Knowledge and experience with BMC control-M would be beneficial.
- Openshift and Containerisation knowledge and skills.
Why Join Us Here at Datacom?
Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.
We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.
We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.
We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.