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We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as a Infrastructure & Systems Engineer
Job Summary
This role will suit an experienced Application/IT system administrator with experience of building and maintaining virtual system architecture for critical applications and performing upgrades of system infrastructure. The role will involve the design, installation, qualification, and upgrade of applications and the infrastructure they are hosted on. Knowledge of DCS and/or PLC/SCADA systems is helpful.
Key Responsibilities
Support design of new system infrastructure for client projects
Install, configure and maintain new / existing systems and applications
Assist with the implementation of new/upgraded systems and/or virtualisation.
Develop and implement IT standards and procedures in line with industry trends and corporate standards
Write, review, and update documentation for systems.
Perform Qualification testing on new / existing systems
Disaster Recovery Planning and testing
Knowledge articles and standard operating procedure documentation creation/maintenance
Percentage of time: 100%
Requirements:
Third level qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft technologies including Server and Workstation Operating Systems (Server 2008/2012/2016/2023, Microsoft Windows 7/10/11) with knowledge of Active Directory.
Understanding of Database concepts and basic database administration activities
Excellent knowledge of Hyper-V, VMWare, Dell VRTX
Knowledgeable IT Security/cybersecurity experience essential. Able to take scanning reports and apply the fixes/patches or manage exceptions/deviations.
IT BackUp & Disaster Recovery, yearly test drive and evidence collection
Knowledge of Emerson DeltaV, PLC/SCADA, Hardware and Networking
Essential Skills:
Familiar with Validation and Quality Assurance Processes
Support & Troubleshooting Skills
Good Communication Skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks
Availability to work outside office hours when the need arises
Nice to Have Skills:
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
4. Travel required: NO
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
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