Overview
Specialist Platform Engineer/File Transfer Jobs in Randburg, South Africa at Absa Bank
Location: Randburg
Specialist Platform Engineer (File Transfer)
Apply remote type Hybrid locations Randburg time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date:
January 20, 2025 (7 days left to apply) job requisition  R-
Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.
With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of thisexcitinggrowth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.
Job Summary
Apply platform engineering expertise,critical thinking,design thinkingandproblem solvingskills in an agileteam environmentto produce well-organised, optimised and documented source code that successfully delivers platform features & components of the service & solves complex technical problems with high quality solutions.
Job Description
What to expect from the role
Work experience with different systems, software, and hardware.
Opportunity to work on IT projects.
Exposure to IT and development.
Work incollaborationwith a team.
Guided by experts and professionals in the field and learn on the job.
Responsibilities
Ensure that all systems and infrastructure is monitored and maintained.
Perform the installation configuration and maintenance of the operating systems, operational software, and system management tools.
Ensure systems are maintained and are functioning with high quality.
Ensure that there is a high level of security and regular back up being carried out.
Assess the systems, identify problem areas, and fix them.
Collaborate with developers and fellow engineers to ensure that systems are functioning at an efficient capacity.
Write and maintain scripts to provide readymade solutions and reduce human intervention at any point of time for a task.
Design operational and information support systems incollaborationwith fellow engineers and developers.
Be available to provide 2nd and 3rd level support.
Negotiate and coordinate with vendors and IT support personnel to resolve problems.
Provide technical services and support for the following areas:
Network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls and Security
Internal systems, cloud and network infrastructure
Microsoft related technologies: windows server, office 365, SQL, SharePoint, Active Directory
Virtualization technologies: VMware, Citrix, Microsoft
Remote monitoring and management of systems alerts and notifications
Administration of Cloud Tenancy infrastructure
Identify problems and deliver timely solutions
Perform daily reviews of system monitoring logs verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes.
Performing remedial actions as required
Configure maintain and regularly review a robust backup policy for all data sources
Effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems/network hardware software and related infrastructure as required
Administer and manage Active directory to ensure appropriate secure access to relevant resources for all staff Maintenance
Plan and maintain production systems change control, as well as facilitate the development, enhancement evaluation, testing and implementation of new software and software releases in consultation with vendors where necessary
Maintain operational, configurat…
Title: Specialist Platform Engineer/File Transfer
Company: Absa Bank
Location: Randburg, South Africa
Category: IT/Tech, Software Development
