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Job Title: Windows Technical Specialist
Job ID: ITD-0437778
Job type: Full-time Regular
Work country: Australia
Posted: 28-Sep-2011
Work city: Melbourne
Job area: IT & Telecommunications (non consulting)
Job category: Technical Services
Job description
Core responsibilities:
•Use considerable technical expertise and judgement to define and implement technical solutions that support the business needs.
•Participate in after hours changes and quarterly patching.
•Provide consultancy and design skills, including deployment and support in the projects environment.
•Provide strategic input to design and quality assurance of technology solutions.
•Confer with systems users to develop areas of change in requirements, which permit greater efficiency, systems integration or cost reduction
•Provide effective and efficient infrastructure support to customers
•Assist application support teams with performance tuning and troubleshooting.
•Contribute to the creation of technical strategies
•Support specific project goals by providing expertise and technical assurance for key system components to support costing efforts and to ensure the integrity of design. Execute tasks associated with the discipline; so as to maintain the integrity and quality of the operating environment
•Ensure processes are in place for the analysis and provision of training and or capability enhancement initiatives
•Continually evaluate working practices and procedures to help the implementation of cost effective methodologies for high quality technology developments
Technical Skills
Windows support (W2K, W2K3, W2K8, AD, group policy, appV and clustering)
VMWare
Ctrix
Non-technical Skills
Co-ordination / project delivery / engagement
Consulting
Exceptional verbal, written, communication and interpersonal skills.
Required
Bachelor's Degree
English: Fluent
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