About this role
Role Purpose
Operate and support the Ministry's server, virtualisation, storage, and core infrastructure platforms through local onsite coordination and secured remote offshore monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
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Administer Windows/Linux server environments, virtualisation, storage, and infrastructure services.
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Monitor availability, capacity, and performance; investigate alerts and restore service.
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Plan and execute approved patching, configuration changes, hardening, and lifecycle maintenance.
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Maintain server inventories, configuration records, operating procedures, and runbooks.
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Support incident, problem, and change management including root-cause analysis.
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Coordinate infrastructure dependencies with network, cloud, backup, cybersecurity, application, and database teams.
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Participate in agreed on-call coverage for critical infrastructure incidents.
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Requirements
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6+ years of relevant infrastructure and server administration experience.
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Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server and/or enterprise Linux, Active Directory, and virtualisation technologies.
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Practical knowledge of monitoring, patch management, storage, capacity planning, and security hardening.
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VCP, MCSE, RHCSA, or Server+ preferred.