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Job Purpose:
To constantly monitor the Sibanye IT Infrastructure (Networks, servers and desktops) and to provide a support service to customer in line with SLA's.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain the delivery of networks and the uptime
- Provide a stable platform for the delivery of ICT computer systems which meet current and future business requirements
- Implement the rollout of firmware updates, network rearrangements, and the installation of new equipment and facilities with Repair, and Field Operations, minimizing Customer impact and maximizing the productivity of resources
- Ensure the proactive use of applicable tools to monitor network performance and be alerted when set thresholds are reached and action the alerts
- Implement and position the data and voice communications network to meet current requirements and future business challenges
- Ensure that all networking devices have a reliable backup to be used to restore switch and networking equipment faster
- Have solid experience in Cisco, Dell, and Aruba configurations and maintenance
- Ensure that the correct authorisations requested for creation, deletions and moves are correctly captured within the system and comply with the license agreements
- Ensure the network infrastructure has sufficient capacity to satisfy the data requirements (no congestion)
- Implementations in the current data communications network structures and the identification of areas for improvement and short- and long-term plans to remedy these
- Ensure available options are identified and tested to maintain uninterrupted business continuity in the case of network failures
- Maintain and recommend enhancement on routing and routing redundancy for Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks in the most efficient manner
- Understand and support and assist with implementation of Palo Alto firewalls
- Effective liaison with Service Providers to ensure efficient service delivery
- New and changing technical advances are anticipated and factored into network communications solutions in conjunction with overall architecture
- Implement new Installations and upgrades are planned with reference to the Enterprise Technical Roadmap and standards
- Optimisation of the networks to meet the specific demands of the business
- The corrective patch levels of the equipment are maintained
- The corrected firmware levels of the equipment are applied
- Ensure 24/7 uptime on network
- Provide daily backup of critical data in the communications environment
- Updating of network diagrams
- Follow change control process for any changes
- Liaise with business units to understand current and future requirements
- Planning monitoring and maintenance of routing
- Patching of hardware and software is maintained to an acceptable level
- Ensure fibre and physical link failures are identified and repaired as quickly as possible
- Co-ordinate and assist in all new fire installations surface and ensure redundancy where possible
- Ensure all ICT networks are documented, and records kept up to date of IP addressing and routing
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Minimum Required Qualification:
- Have NQF 5 (Higher Certificate) in an Information Technology field
The Appointee should:
- Have at least 3-5 years’ experience in a related role.
- Have a valid driver’s license
- Have a clear security screening record.
- Be medically fit to work in the specific business area.
Additional Requirements:
- Optical fibre splicing within the business and to ensure fibre networks has got stable links with minimal DB losses as far as possible to ensure links function optimally
- Have knowledge of specialised tools for monitoring
- Have knowledge with the use of SolarWinds
- Have the ability to effectively communicate with a broad base of end users
- Have good understanding of Sibanye business needs related to ICT Networks
- Ensure fibre and physical link failures are identified and repaired as quickly as possible
- Have solid experience in Cisco, Dell, and Aruba configurations and maintenance
- Co-ordinate and assist in all new fire installations surface and ensure redundancy path where possible
- Be able to Install, configure, upgrade, monitor, maintain and administer all network related functions in Sibanye on the Local Area network infrastructure
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