Systems Engineer
Datacom, New Zealand
Job Description
Our purpose
Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.
Our team
Imagine living in one of New Zealand’s regions where a positive lifestyle is not only achievable but is reality.
In the regions we continue to grow and are focused on being a great place to work. We provide opportunities for people to build their career in joining us, local jobs, supporting our local business contributing local families. We have a family friendly work environment. You’ll be recognised and valued for your contributions and enjoy benefits such as medical, income and life insurance, plus many other great perks. Above all our culture is one of trust and respect for our employees and customers alike.
About the Role
We build and run some of key systems for iconic Kiwi companies and we keep their business’s running globally whilst supporting them from the heart of the North Island. As a result, we are passionate about getting the results that the customer needs and adding value to their business.
At Datacom, we do our bit to make the world around us better, no matter if this through a small contribution or a grand gesture. We are continuously on a journey alongside our customers to help transform their organisations and being able to innovate, adapt and adjust is just what we do. As a Senior System Engineer your knowledge, and more importantly ability to learn and apply your skills, will lead to success in the role and for the team.
This role can be based in either of the following locations: Hamilton, Tauranga or Taranaki.
What you’ll bring
You're someone who enjoys solving problems and who wants to be part of the wider Datacom machine in supporting users as a senior. Strong communication and customer service skills are key in this role. You value providing support to end users and are willing to go the extra mile for internal and external customers.
You are someone who:
· Has passion and pride in everything that they do
· Has the knack to easily multi-task between our varied client environments
· Is honest and transparent communication with excellent organisation skills
· Who is self-motivated and managing (although you’ll be backed by senior managers and your peers)
And on the technical side, some of the technologies we play with and you will ideally understand include..
· Microsoft product range with focus on core server fundamentals (2008+) Virtualisation (VMware 4.1+ or Hyper-V 2012+)
· Microsoft Azure IaaS, PaaS
· Cloud services, e.g. Office365, MS365
· Google Cloud Platform
· Citrix (v6+), Hyper-V
· Exchange (2013, 2016, Online)
· And Certifications are beneficial
The Nitty Gritty
We have over 6,200 people across our global offices, and generate an annual revenue of over $1.2 billion, this makes us one of Australasia’s largest professional IT services companies. We have extensive expertise in operating data centres, providing IT services, software engineering and application management, as well as payroll and customer service design and operations. With this comes a long list of significant clients Datacom is committed to hiring, developing and promoting the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We are local at heart, yet world-class in capability.
You will already reside in New Zealand and have appropriate visa status to work here.