Midlands State University (MSU)

DUE: 30 SEP 2024

SERVER ROOM SHIFT TECHNICIAN (3 POSTS)

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related qualifications.
At least 2 years of experience as a Data Center or Server Room Technician, or similar.

Duties and Responsibilities

Monitoring and performing on-going maintenance on servers and network equipment.
Providing IT support to staff and customers, as well as responding to the server and network issues.
Protecting University data by preventing the overheating of server room or data center components.
Running hardware diagnostics and replacing failing parts in a timely manner.
Monitoring all network processes to ensure the smooth flow of data across the network.
Collaborating with software and network engineering teams on cybersecurity and network efficiency.
Upgrading internal system components, including CPUs, memory, hard drives, and network cables.
Documenting processes and keeping event logs.
Advising on the procurement of new server room or data center equipment.
Keeping track of developing trends in data center technologies.
Must have knowledge of Linux and VMWARE.

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