Infrastructure Engineer - Spain/Madrid

INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER - SPAIN/MADRID

1 X INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER-MADRID, SPAIN is urgently needed on contract basis for our client, a prestigious international telecommunication company. Location is Spain (Madrid).  Fluent English language,  along with similar working experience are a prerequisite for any application.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Ensure the infrastructure equipments operate effectively on a day to day basis

Responsible for the 2nd line incidents and problems resolution in the infrastructure domain
Responsibility for day to day operational activities such as backups, Unix admin, database admin, data dump and preventive maintenance
Proactively monitor infrastructure systems to prevent failure
- Identify single points of failure and recovery plans
- Work with the IT team to establish a robust Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan, and participate in the Disaster Recovery practice

Support the configuration and set-up of new infrastructure equipments
- Suggest and make improvements to the infrastructure operating environment for performance improvements

Ensure IT asset management, including maintenance of component inventory and related documentation is up to date

REQUIREMENTS:

- Bachelor's degree in a Telecommunication/IT/Computer Science/Engineering/Mathematical discipline or relevant skills or equivalent professional experience
- 1-3 years hands-on experience as an Unix/Linux Engineer having database and SAN skills, with a passion for IT (OS's in particular)
- Good knowledge of TCP/IP and networking equipments
- Good knowledge about Unix OS's accessing a SAN Storage and about storages configuration
- Good Knowledge of Oracle databases
- Good Shell Scripting programming
- 2nd line IT support experience, and previous experience in 1st line would be a plus
- Understanding of hardware/software integration issues and problem resolution
- Urge for digging deep to solve problems while keeping the systems running smoothly
- Incident and Problem Management skills: confident in analysing and solving problems of the
- network,  OS,  DB, hardware and software components, incident trend and root cause analysis
- Capacity to identify the risks/single point of failures in the infrastructure and to mitigate them
- Able to provide performance tuning and capacity forecasting
- Awareness of IT security issues as it relates to UNIX administration
- Good in writing documents, manuals, reports and summaries in English
- Fluency in English is mandatory, and Spanish language skills is a plus
- Ability to interact with diverse customers in a multi-cultural environment
- Strong problem solving skills, quick learner and self-motivated team player
- Experience and certified with AIX or HP Unix/Linux/Oracle/Cisco is preferred

ITIL V3 Foundation certification is a plus

If you are interested, please submit your CV in English and Word Doc format to Misela with reference JSMG/IE-5125 or call for more information.