Our client is seeking a motivated and skilled Junior Technical Systems Engineer to join their dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in HPE Server and storage technologies, including HPE OneView and Service Packs for ProLiant, HPE Synergy and Exagrid. Additional expertise in Veeam, VMware, and Hyper-V is highly desirable. This role requires the ability to provide standby support and reliable transportation.

Key Responsibilities:

• HPE Server & Storage Management:
  • Manage, configure, and maintain HPE servers and storage systems.
  • Utilize HPE OneView for system monitoring and management.
  • Apply Service Packs for ProLiant (SPP) and ensure systems are up-to-date with the latest firmware and patches.
  • Administer HPE Synergy composable infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
• ExaGrid Management:
  • Configure and maintain ExaGrid backup storage systems.
  • Ensure data deduplication processes are efficient and effective.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot any issues related to ExaGrid.
• Virtualization:
  • Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot VMware and Hyper-V environments.
  • Perform routine maintenance and updates on virtual machines and hypervisors.
• Backup & Recovery:
  • Implement and manage backup solutions using Veeam.
  • Ensure data integrity and perform regular backup tests and recovery procedures.
• System Monitoring & Support:
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Provide standby support and respond to after-hours incidents as needed.
  • Document and escalate issues to senior administrators when necessary.
• User Support:
  • Provide technical support to customers, resolving hardware and software issues.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (preferred but not required).
• Certifications:
  • HPE Server and Storage certifications (e.g., HPE ATP, ASE).
  • Certifications in VMware (e.g., VCP) and Microsoft Hyper-V (e.g., MCSA) are a plus.
• Experience:
  • 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Hands-on experience with HPE OneView, Service Packs for ProLiant and HPE Synergy.
  • Practical knowledge of Veeam, VMware, and Hyper-V environments.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of HPE server and storage architecture.
• Proficiency in virtualization technologies (VMware and Hyper-V).
• Experience with backup and recovery solutions, particularly Veeam and Exagrid.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to provide standby support and respond to after-hours emergencies.

Additional Requirements:

• Must have own reliable transport.
• Availability for on-call support as required