Griffith Foods

Data Centre Systems Engineer

Griffith Foods

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Herentals • 🇧🇪 Belgium

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

AzureCloudVMware

About the role

  • Responsible for the development and support of the server computing environments and ensures stable performance for all environments through performance monitoring, basic tuning, and systems maintenance of all assigned Datacenter systems.
  • Support, refine and deploy Microsoft technology stack including on-prem server migration to Azure.
  • Help support Disaster Recovery expansion needs and Global backup services.
  • Follow lead of Datacenter Director for the architectural, integration, maintenance, upgrade and support services of Griffith Foods datacenter technologies used worldwide.
  • Systems analysis, support, development and capacity planning for Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Azure Environment, Microsoft Windows Server, VMware vSphere (V6.x & V7.x), Commvault Backup Systems, Storage Area Networks (IBM Flashsystem), Microsoft Office 365 Cloud Services, Disaster Recovery Services, Data Center Server security solutions.
  • Support server, domain, email, and virtualization project delivery, installations, configurations, updates and deployments.
  • Ensure all Datacenter systems are regularly backed up and conduct system restore validations.
  • Assist in delivery, design, testing, and ongoing support of the Disaster Recovery Plan.
  • Provide documentation on processes and best practices to be followed by the Service Desk team and perform cross training for other team members as needed.
  • Manage, monitor, patch, resolve issues, and ensure correct documentation for server hardware and software applications is created in a timely manner.
  • Perform performance tuning and assessment, problem determination and root cause analysis on Datacenter systems.
  • Help design, deploy, and maintain Azure-based datacenter infrastructure solutions to meet business requirements and performance objectives; implement and manage Azure resource management policies, access controls, and security measures; monitor Azure infrastructure performance using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, assess architecture needs, and design scalable Azure solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
  • Network +, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MSCA), Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCIPT), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Windows Server 2016/2019/2022; Microsoft Server Active Directory or other certification of a similar nature considered a plus.
  • 10+ years of experience with knowledge of systems administration, software application installation and troubleshooting Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Exchange, backup/restore, patching, migration, business continuity/disaster recovery, Anti-Virus, and VMware products.
  • Strong experience migrating data center services from on-prem to the cloud. (Azure preferred)
  • Experience managing & monitoring Data Center Cloud Services.
  • Experience managing Exchange server environments.
  • Knowledge of systems such as VMware, Hyper-v, Storage Area Networks (SAN), FC and ISCSI SAN design and implementation (Dell Compellent, IBM Flashsystem) preferred.
  • Display ability to operate in high pressure situations and successfully handle multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with backups of servers using industry standard backup tools and methodologies: Commvault experience is a plus.
  • Experience managing and supporting a backup tool in an enterprise environment.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Cloud Services.
  • Knowledge of general Disaster Recovery Deployment and Support Services.
  • Demonstrate initiative and strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with IT staff and all levels of the organization.
  • Maintain established performance levels to achieve individual and team goals.
  • Certification in Microsoft Azure (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect) is highly desirable.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
systems administrationWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022Microsoft Active DirectoryAzureVMware vSphereCommvault Backup SystemsDisaster Recoverydata center services migration
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsinitiativeability to handle multiple prioritiesability to operate in high pressure situationscollaborationproblem determinationroot cause analysiscross trainingdocumentation
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceNetwork +Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MSCA)Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCIPT)Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)Microsoft Azure AdministratorAzure Solutions Architect