About The Role:
Our client, a leading utilities organisation, is seeking a Datacentre Team Lead to join their growing Infrastructure Team. This role can be based in either their Cork OR Dublin offices on a hybrid basis.
Reporting to the Operational Infrastructure Manager, the Datacetre Team Lead is responsible for ensuring the datacentre’s reliability, security and efficiency, by managing the datacentre’s operations and ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of servers and network infrastructure.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of implementing and maintaining Data Centre and Cloud based infrastructure.
- Manage the implementation, configuration, tuning and administration of business critical and complex Infrastructure virtualisation systems (storage, network, compute).
- Manage the Operating System implementation, configuration, tuning, monitoring and administration.
- Manage hardware implementation, configuration, tuning, monitoring and administration of Development, Test and Production environments.
- Lead the design, architecture, build and testing of new systems for both business as usual and project initiatives.
- Manage interactions and effective working relationships with multiple external vendors, contractors and IT Managed Service providers.
- Manage software version management and currency and patching of applications within the scope of the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in IT Operations and IT Infrastructure implementation and support.
- Experience in the analysis, design and implementation of Infrastructure systems is desirable.
- Experience in Linux (RHEL), Microsoft Windows operating systems is desirable.
- Experience in VMware, Vblock infrastructure, VDI environments, SAN technologies, and Servers is desirable.
- Experience in hardware racking/stacking of infrastructure appliances within a Data Centre is desirable.
- Demonstrated people management experience, with strong people, change management and conflict resolution skills
- Experience providing coaching in the development of the technical skills and abilities in others
- Highly motivated individual, working to the highest professional standards and with proven ability to deliver results
What you'll get in return
- Opportunity to work with a progressive utilities organisation
- Hybrid Working – 2 days onsite, 3 remote
- Commitment to career development & continued learning
- Very competitive salary and benefits package.
If you believe you have the above experience and are interested in hearing more, then reach out to Killian O’Callaghan @Cpl Cork on 021 4944867 for a confidential conversation
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