Microsoft Infra & Cloud Solutions System Engineer - Nicosia

  • Location:

    Cyprus, Nicosia

  • Discipline:

    IT

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Benefits:

    We are offering a competitive remuneration package for the right candidate

  • Published:

    05-04-2024

  • Expiry date:

    04-07-2024

  • Reference:

    2354

Our client is a leading provider of technology solutions and services to large and mid-sized organisations and they are currently looking to recruit a highly experienced Microsoft Infra & Cloud Solutions System Engineer to join the team at their Nicosia offices. Team: Network Infrastructure Security (NIS) Team, reporting to NIS Team Solutions Manager & NIS Engineering Manager/ Director.

Job Summary:

  • The successful candidate will join the Infrastructure Solutions Engineering team and provide advanced solutions and support services, collaborating smoothly for the processing of the infrastructure-related support tasks and presales activities

Job Responsibilities & Tasks:

  • Works closely with the engineering manager and members of the team, for the addressing of projects and support tasks of the ream
  • Works closely with the Solutions Manager, and in extend with Sales Team for the design, preparation and implementation of infrastructure-related projects
  • Leads Engineering team to update and enrich the knowledge base in CRM and acts as knowledge base owner 
  • Ensures that the Engineering team follows Team procedures and policies. 
  • Recommends and initiates new procedures which will improve the performance and effectiveness of the team and department. 
  • Creates a positive work environment by establishing a team culture that encourages teamwork, creativity and excellence. 

Training and Development:

  • Contributes to the development of the training and development plan for the Engineering team as defined by the company strategy 
  • Develop and participate in a highly skilled infrastructure services team to deliver exceptional services 
  • Contributes to the achievement of the necessary professional and vendor-related certifications, as per development plan

Strategy:

  • Collaborates with the Management Team and selected Partners and Vendors to set technical standards and strategic direction 
  • Contributes to strategic technology direction and provides ideas for new solutions and services 

Management Assistance:

  • Assists the NIS Engineering Manager in assigning resources to open customer support calls as per the skillset of the team. 
  • Provides assistance to NIS Engineering Manager in technical, financial, and HR matters. 

Technical Knowledge & Expertise:

Microsoft Solutions: 

  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft solutions encompassing both on-premises and cloud-based environments. 
  • Proficient in deploying and managing 
  • Exchange on-premises, Exchange Online, Office 365 (O365), and Microsoft 365 (M365) solutions to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration. 

Cloud Solutions: 

  • Familiarity with cloud technologies, particularly in configuring O365/M365 and Azure tenants and incorporated solutions, and also managing SharePoint cloud solutions.
  • Capable of deploying basic Azure setups, including virtual machines, storage, networking, and identity management, to support organizational requirements. 

Virtualization Technologies: 

  • Extensive experience in supporting VMware and Hyper-V virtual infrastructures. 
  • Skilled in virtualization architecture design, deployment, and management to streamline operations and enhance resource utilization. 

HPE Servers & Storage Expertise:

  • Proven track record in designing, deploying, and maintaining HPE server and storage solutions. 
  • Proficient in configuring and optimizing HPE hardware to meet specific business requirements, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability 

Backup and Recovery Solutions: 

  • Expertise in implementing Veeam Backup and Replication solutions both for on-prem and on-cloud workloads to safeguard critical data and ensure business continuity. 
  • Skilled in designing backup, DR and Business continuity strategies, performing regular backups, immutable backups on-prem and on-cloud, replication and offsite backups, and orchestrating recovery processes to minimize downtime and data loss. 

Desired Certifications Microsoft Certified: 

  • Any of MCSE or MCSA or MCITP or Azure Administrator Associate or Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator 
  • HPE Certified Professional 
  • Servers and Storage 
  • HPE ATP Hybrid Cloud Solutions Certified 
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP and/or VSTP)
  • Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE) 
  • Any Networks or Security certification will be also considered as an advantage

Salary and benefits:

  • We are offering a competitive remuneration package for the right candidate
  • 13th Salary
  • Provident fund
  • Continuous training and development

To apply:

Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Microsoft Infra & Cloud Solutions System Engineer with reference number 2354.
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