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Platform Engineering Lead at Fosad Consulting

Fosad ConsultingLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
Fosad Consulting Ltd is a business support services firm with offerings in Human Resource Management, Immigrations and Real Estate Consulting. We leverage our expertise and strategic alliances to support businesses. Our proposition is based on a deep understanding of the drivers of high performing businesses and the required business solutions that supports it. We work with clients to support their non-core business tasks to strategically position them for business success.

Job Description

  • We are seeking a hands-on technical Platform engineering lead who will manage a team of Platform Engineers accountable for enterprise-wide system administration, availability, performance, costs, security and risk management for our global infrastructure estate.
  • The infrastructure landscape spans across multiple geographic regions including UAE, KSA, South Africa and wider Africa. It covers core platforms like Oracle/x86, Oracle VM, VMWare, Hyper-V, Unix, Linux and Windows servers, storage systems, data protection, Network, Network security and Databases.
  • The Platform engineering team provides 24/7 engineering support for this complex interconnected system ecosystem that underpins the company's technology operations and services delivery.

Requirements
Education:

  • Educated to Degree level from a recognized university in Computer Science or relevant subject in Technology. Preferably holds an Engineering Degree.

Professional:

  • At least 5+ years of experience in a Technology / IT function in a recognized international organization
  • In-depth knowledge of x86 & SPARC Hardware, Solaris OS & Oracle Virilizations (LDOMS/Zones)
  • In-depth knowledge of RedHat Linux OS + Windows Server
  • In-depth knowledge of VMWare vSphere, vRCLI & vROPS, ARIA
  • Excellent Knowledge in High-end and Mid-range storages (PowerMax/PowerStore/DataDomain/ECS) including design and replication technologies.
  • In-depth Knowledge of Enterprise backup solutions (Networker/NetBackup).
  • In-depth Knowledge in Veritas Cluster including fault tolerant configuration and maintenance.
  • Design and deploy systems with HA.
  • Should have very strong working knowledge on OS & Infrastructure Application patching, maintaining Oracle Solaris (11) Patching Repository, RedHat Satellite servers & Qualys patching tool.
  • Performance Tuning skills in OS (Unix/Linux) / Storage & Backup.
  • Excellent Knowledge in Ansible automation tools and scripting
  • Experience in Public Cloud (OCI/Azure/AWS)
  • Proven expertise in computer science, software engineering and information systems preferably for financial services industry
  • International certification on RedHat Linux, Solaris, VMWare, Storage, Backup products will be added advantage.

Personal:

  • Excellent analytical and problem management skills.
  • Dedicated approach to service management
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

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