System administration \xe2\x80\x93 In-depth knowledge in Linux/Unix and good knowledge on Windows systems
Good general understanding of global infrastructure, firewalls, networking, and considerations in these areas.
Networks: Good understanding of network principals and practical knowledge of load balancing technologies, like F5 Big-IP is essential
Monitoring \xe2\x80\x93 Experience in managing monitoring tools (such as ITRS Geneos)
Automation \xe2\x80\x93 Experience to release and or server automation tools such as Ansible, BMC BladeLogic
Knowledge of programming and scripting methodologies and demonstrable proficiency in writing code in one or more of the following languages; Python, Perl, Ruby, Java
Data \xe2\x80\x93 Experience into Log indexing product such as Splunk and Elastic Search
Application servers \xe2\x80\x93 Strong knowledge in configuring and supporting web technologies such as Tomcat, Apache, NGiNX, IIS
Analytical skills - Ability to analyse data surrounding incidents to a fine level, investigate dependencies and evaluate possible areas for improvement, and actions with a view to automate resolution
Desirable IT Skills
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions within the IV2
platform
Containers \xe2\x80\x93 exposure to Docker, Rancher
Test tools \xe2\x80\x93 practical experience of Load testing tool like JMeter
Databases \xe2\x80\x93 exposure to or skills in SQL Server, Oracle and NoSQL DBs
Understanding of application lifecycle and Agile methodology
Good tasks management, prioritization, risk management
Appreciation of production processes, including change and release management
Good incident and problem management skills, with knowledge of ITIL beneficial
Personal Attributes
Strong problem-solving skills
Has the ability to work autonomously
Good interpersonal skills and team player
Client focused
Attention to detail
Strong aptitude and interest in technology
High energy level coupled with a desire to take on responsibility