Technical Consultant - Unix
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.
About the Role
This role 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.
What you'll do
- Design, build and implement Linux/Unix systems to agreed specifications, with a focus on automation.
- Perform business/technical requirements gathering and produce documentation.
- Lead projects or transitions as Technical Lead.
- Mentor and coach Linux/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 Linux/UNIX systems for Datacom and their customers
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.
Why Datacom
We have over 6,500 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.
If you are keen to be part of a great team, please apply online! All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.